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City of Philadelphia / Philadelphia Water Department / Staff Engineer 2

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Staff Engineer 2

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

3 employees hold this title in Philadelphia Water Department. Median total compensation for the role is $32,728, above the department median of $20,746.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$99.4K
Role median
$32,728
Agency median
$20,746
Comparison
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This role across City of Philadelphia

Staff Engineer 2 is held in 6 City of Philadelphia departments. In Philadelphia Water Department, the median of $32,728 ranks #4 of 6.

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Median total compensation for the Staff Engineer 2 role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Staff Engineer beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $28,010 ranks #2 of 3. See Staff Engineer across all of City of Philadelphia

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Arkansas
$122,551 · 74

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Employees with this title

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Daniel Moran

Staff Engineer 2/Philadelphia Water Department

2026 total comp
$34,036
Base pay
$33,814
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$223
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,036
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$120,085
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B76
Public Id
22384
Total Pay
$34,036

At Philadelphia Water Department, Daniel Moran serves as a Staff Engineer 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $34,036.

Steven Pugsley

Staff Engineer 2/Philadelphia Water Department

2026 total comp
$32,728
Base pay
$32,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$490
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,728
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$120,085
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B76
Public Id
16592
Total Pay
$32,728

Steven Pugsley is a Staff Engineer 2 at Philadelphia Water Department. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,728.

Paul Kohl

Staff Engineer 2/Philadelphia Water Department

2026 total comp
$32,643
Base pay
$32,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,643
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$120,085
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
3B76
Public Id
13047
Total Pay
$32,643

Paul Kohl is a Staff Engineer 2 at Philadelphia Water Department. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,643.