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City of Philadelphia / Pwd Water / Deputy Commissioner

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Deputy Commissioner

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

10 employees hold this title in Pwd Water. Median total compensation for the role is $54,006, above the department median of $20,746.

Employees
10
Total payroll
$691.3K
Role median
$54,006
Agency median
$20,746
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,962$152,600+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Philadelphia

Deputy Commissioner is held in 14 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pwd Water, the median of $54,006 ranks #1 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Deputy Commissioner role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Deputy Commissioner beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $39,912 ranks #8 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Tennessee
$245,784 · 44
New York City
$215,181 · 104
New Jersey
$179,318 · 12
City of Chicago
$175,512 · 99
Georgia
$163,000 · 45
Vermont
$140,026 · 25
Missouri
$127,911 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Commissionerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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David Katz

Deputy Commissioner/Pwd Water

2019 total comp
$88,167
Base pay
$32,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,167
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$131,331
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
D250
Public Id
1248
Total Pay
$88,167

David Katz works as a Deputy Commissioner for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. David earned $88,167 in 2019.

Donna Schwartz

Deputy Commissioner/Pwd Water

2023 total comp
$85,587
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,587
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$173,460
Employee Category
Exempt
Job Code
D250
Public Id
27929
Total Pay
$85,587

At Pwd Water, Donna Schwartz serves as a Deputy Commissioner. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,587.