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City of Philadelphia / Pwd Water / Engineering Specialist

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Engineering Specialist

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

100 employees hold this title in Pwd Water. Median total compensation for the role is $26,055, above the department median of $20,746.

Employees
100
Total payroll
$3.1M
Role median
$26,055
Agency median
$20,746
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$4,615$81,925+

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How total compensation varies among the 100 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

Engineering Specialist is held in 6 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pwd Water, the median of $26,055 ranks #3 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Engineering Specialist beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $26,043 ranks #6 of 6. See Engineering Specialist across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Minnesota
$95,512 · 268
California
$87,460 · 6
Florida
$69,922 · 1,311
Texas
$68,775 · 3,491
Arkansas
$47,397 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Engineering Specialistroles 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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Paul Hildebrand

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$31,421
Base pay
$27,140
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,421
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
15922
Total Pay
$31,421

Paul Hildebrand works as a Engineering Specialist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Paul earned $31,421 in 2026.

Asha Cheruvullil Raju

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$30,974
Base pay
$25,680
Overtime
$1,173
Other pay
$4,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,974
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
26067
Total Pay
$30,974

Asha Cheruvullil Raju is a Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,974.

Mohammed Argaw

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$29,261
Base pay
$29,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$223
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,261
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
37207
Total Pay
$29,261

Mohammed Argaw holds the role of Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $29,261.

Jefferson Ta

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$28,807
Base pay
$28,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$576
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,807
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
14200
Total Pay
$28,807

At Pwd Water, Jefferson Ta serves as a Engineering Specialist. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $28,807.

Juliana Appiah

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$28,376
Base pay
$25,675
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,702
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,376
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
9846
Total Pay
$28,376

Juliana Appiah is a Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,376.

Gaoxiang Ying

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$28,035
Base pay
$25,650
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,035
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
33791
Total Pay
$28,035

Gaoxiang Ying is a Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,035.

Ashley Ebrahimi

Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$27,814
Base pay
$27,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,814
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$95,637
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B74
Public Id
37078
Total Pay
$27,814

Ashley Ebrahimi works as a Engineering Specialist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Ashley earned $27,814 in 2026.