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City of Philadelphia / Pwd Water / Heavy Equipment Operator 1

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Heavy Equipment Operator 1

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

104 employees hold this title in Pwd Water. Median total compensation for the role is $18,134, below the department median of $20,746.

Employees
104
Total payroll
$2.3M
Role median
$18,134
Agency median
$20,746
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$65,641+

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How total compensation varies among the 104 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

Heavy Equipment Operator 1 is held in 7 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pwd Water, the median of $18,134 ranks #5 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Heavy Equipment Operator 1 role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Heavy Equipment Operator beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $22,088 ranks #11 of 12. See Heavy Equipment Operator across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas
$118,116 · 21
City of Milwaukee
$107,260 · 114
City of Buffalo
$58,280 · 17
Missouri
$53,921 · 36
City of Baltimore
$51,783 · 261
Florida
$45,562 · 135
Arkansas
$43,088 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Heavy Equipment Operatorroles 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 Coston

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$22,039
Base pay
$15,741
Overtime
$5,332
Other pay
$966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,039
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
11909
Total Pay
$22,039

David Coston holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,039.

Anthony Johnson

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$22,021
Base pay
$14,357
Overtime
$6,851
Other pay
$813
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,021
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,463
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
24677
Total Pay
$22,021

Anthony Johnson is a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $22,021.

Wendell Skinner

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$21,810
Base pay
$15,742
Overtime
$5,573
Other pay
$495
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,810
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
32117
Total Pay
$21,810

Wendell Skinner holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $21,810.

Ayanna Sutherland

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$21,747
Base pay
$15,785
Overtime
$5,499
Other pay
$463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,747
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
18751
Total Pay
$21,747

Ayanna Sutherland works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Ayanna earned $21,747 in 2026.

Angela Harris

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$21,726
Base pay
$15,683
Overtime
$5,216
Other pay
$827
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,726
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
30267
Total Pay
$21,726

Angela Harris is a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $21,726.

Rudolph Amin

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2022 total comp
$20,898
Base pay
$15,651
Overtime
$5,167
Other pay
$80
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,898
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$44,953
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
37455
Total Pay
$20,898

Rudolph Amin is a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $20,898.

Rahsai Wilkins

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$20,104
Base pay
$15,122
Overtime
$4,714
Other pay
$268
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$20,104
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,463
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
44724
Total Pay
$20,104

Rahsai Wilkins works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Rahsai earned $20,104 in 2026.

Otis Bryan

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water

2026 total comp
$19,821
Base pay
$14,721
Overtime
$4,448
Other pay
$651
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,821
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,828
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
53705
Total Pay
$19,821

Otis Bryan holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,821.