City of Philadelphia / Pwd Water / Semi-Skilled Laborer

Job-title file

Semi-Skilled Laborer

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

111 employees hold this title in Pwd Water. Median total compensation for the role is $14,847, below the department median of $20,746.

Employees: 111
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $14,847
Agency median: $20,746
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$40,051+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 111 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

Semi-Skilled Laborer is held in 20 City of Philadelphia departments. In Pwd Water, the median of $14,847 ranks #8 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Dao District Attorney

$25,067 · 2

Dbh Behav Health Id Services

$23,809 · 2

Sts Streets

$19,265 · 128

Phl Department of Aviation

$18,396 · 64

Dph Health

$17,920 · 10

Pfd Fire

$16,913 · 2

Dpp Public Property

$16,541 · 24

Ppr Parks and Recreation

$14,395 · 6

Flp Free Library of Phila

$13,371 · 7

San Sanitation

$12,981 · 4

PPD Police

$11,314 · 5

DHS Department of Human Services

$11,241 · 16

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

Compare jurisdictions

Semi Skilled Laborer beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $14,358 ranks #2 of 3. See Semi Skilled Laborer across all of City of Philadelphia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Miami-Dade County

$45,193 · 76

Rhode Island

$10,900 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Semi Skilled Laborerroles 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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Billy Watson Jr

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,996

Base pay: $13,061
Overtime: $584
Other pay: $351
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,996
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 6121
Total Pay: $13,996

At Pwd Water, Billy Watson Jr serves as a Semi-Skilled Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,996.

Christopher Jones

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,836

Base pay: $11,140
Overtime: $2,463
Other pay: $234
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,836
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 38939
Total Pay: $13,836

Christopher Jones is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,836.

Thorn Davis-Cerdan

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,835

Base pay: $11,782
Overtime: $1,874
Other pay: $178
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,835
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,805
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 48331
Total Pay: $13,835

Thorn Davis-Cerdan works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Thorn earned $13,835 in 2026.

Edward Gunn

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,647

Base pay: $13,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $457
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,647
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 33115
Total Pay: $13,647

Edward Gunn holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,647.

Craig Martin

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,631

Base pay: $12,208
Overtime: $1,206
Other pay: $216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,631
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,086
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 41218
Total Pay: $13,631

Craig Martin works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Craig earned $13,631 in 2026.

Jameel Rodgers

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,500

Base pay: $12,818
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $682
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,500
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 4637
Total Pay: $13,500

Jameel Rodgers works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jameel earned $13,500 in 2026.

Dexter Bright

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,479

Base pay: $13,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $284
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,479
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 16154
Total Pay: $13,479

Dexter Bright holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,479.

Rashid Bradley

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,448

Base pay: $12,207
Overtime: $1,226
Other pay: $14
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,448
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,086
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 46384
Total Pay: $13,448

Rashid Bradley holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,448.

Christopher Munden

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2020 total comp

$13,152

Base pay: $7,829
Overtime: $4,211
Other pay: $1,111
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,152
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $39,498
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 33803
Total Pay: $13,152

At Pwd Water, Christopher Munden serves as a Semi-Skilled Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $13,152.

Kelvin Wallace

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,044

Base pay: $12,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,044
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 11704
Total Pay: $13,044

Kelvin Wallace is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,044.

Jason Wisher

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,029

Base pay: $12,360
Overtime: $465
Other pay: $204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,029
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 44367
Total Pay: $13,029

Jason Wisher is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,029.

Malikah Sabur

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$13,014

Base pay: $12,758
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,014
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 41887
Total Pay: $13,014

Malikah Sabur holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,014.

Jason Collins

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,621

Base pay: $12,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,621
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,355
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 45856
Total Pay: $12,621

Jason Collins works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jason earned $12,621 in 2026.

Kyshief York

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,521

Base pay: $12,202
Overtime: $121
Other pay: $198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,521
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,086
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 50493
Total Pay: $12,521

At Pwd Water, Kyshief York serves as a Semi-Skilled Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,521.

Jose Olmeda

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,496

Base pay: $12,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,496
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,355
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 43485
Total Pay: $12,496

Jose Olmeda works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jose earned $12,496 in 2026.

Natasha Ogunbiyi

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,426

Base pay: $12,318
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,426
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,611
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 40540
Total Pay: $12,426

Natasha Ogunbiyi works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Natasha earned $12,426 in 2026.

Kevin Hargrove

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2024 total comp

$12,295

Base pay: $9,313
Overtime: $254
Other pay: $2,729
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,295
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,023
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 13475
Total Pay: $12,295

Kevin Hargrove works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Kevin earned $12,295 in 2024.

Tramaine Folly

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,232

Base pay: $11,826
Overtime: $269
Other pay: $137
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,232
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $45,086
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 51438
Total Pay: $12,232

Tramaine Folly is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,232.

Raul Werts

Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water

2026 total comp

$12,189

Base pay: $11,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $12,189
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,805
Employee Category: Civil Service
Job Code: 7A03
Public Id: 41690
Total Pay: $12,189

Raul Werts is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,189.