City of Philadelphia / Pwd Water
Agency file
The Pwd Water operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2026, this agency had 2,308 employees with median total compensation of $20,746; the highest distinct record was $96,852.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,308 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($20,746) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $33,879 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,877. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $105.6M — | 2,456 — | $42,290 — |
| 2020 | $137.3M ▲ 30.1% | 2,347 ▼ 4.4% | $56,328 ▲ 33.2% |
| 2021 | $139.7M ▲ 1.8% | 2,353 ▲ 0.3% | $57,907 ▲ 2.8% |
| 2022 | $145.1M ▲ 3.8% | 2,392 ▲ 1.7% | $59,921 ▲ 3.5% |
| 2023 | $108.3M ▼ 25.4% | 2,392 ±0% | $44,060 ▼ 26.5% |
| 2024 | $162.9M ▲ 50.4% | 2,464 ▲ 3.0% | $64,859 ▲ 47.2% |
| 2025 | $179.4M ▲ 10.2% | 2,570 ▲ 4.3% | $68,050 ▲ 4.9% |
| 2026 | $51.2M ▼ 71.5% | 2,308 ▼ 10.2% | $20,746 ▼ 69.5% |
Record list
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Data Service Support Clerk/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Tyhierra Jett serves as a Data Service Support Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,466.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Riddhi Sharma holds the role of Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,455.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Treina Cromarty is a Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $10,441.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Amanda Felix holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,440.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, David Summers serves as a Water Operations Repair Helper. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,384.
Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Naderra Davis is a Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,363.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Nishant Sonawale is a Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $10,350.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Marquan Pitts serves as a Water Operations Repair Helper. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,337.
Engineering Aide 1/Pwd Water
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Jewel Antony works as a Engineering Aide 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jewel earned $10,328 in 2025.
Custodial Worker 1/Pwd Water
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Mikael Coles is a Custodial Worker 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $10,327.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Christina Liu holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $10,256.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, William Northington serves as a Graduate Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,256.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Thomas Gola serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $10,224.
Electronic Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Curtis Wright works as a Electronic Technician 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Curtis earned $10,179 in 2025.
Industrial Waste Control Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Lindsey Adams holds the role of Industrial Waste Control Technician 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $10,174.
Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Rashief Greene serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,172.
Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Rianan Thomas serves as a Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $10,172.
Administrative Officer/Pwd Water
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Ian Magill is a Administrative Officer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $10,163.
Office Clerk 2/Pwd Water
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Mahdiya Payton holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $10,100.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Riley Smith serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $10,072.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Timothy Armstrong is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $10,044.
Excavation Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Rodney Quattlebaum is a Excavation Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $10,018.
Electrician 1/Pwd Water
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Gregory Cunningham works as a Electrician 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Gregory earned $9,981 in 2026.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Adriana Garcia is a Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $9,974.
Office Clerk 2/Pwd Water
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Kiana Cleveland holds the role of Office Clerk 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $9,892.
Public Relations Specialist 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Sayana Saji serves as a Public Relations Specialist 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $9,870.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Nautica Vazquez-Davis holds the role of Clerk 3 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $9,868.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Conor Keogh is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $9,828.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Cody Walsh is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $9,828.
Office Clerk 2/Pwd Water
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Jennifer Galvis is a Office Clerk 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $9,788.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Fernandez Ortiz holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $9,746.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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Jeffy Mathew holds the role of Water Treatment Plant Operator at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,736.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Maeve Saindon holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,736.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Eric Vincent works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Eric earned $9,725 in 2025.
Construction Projects Technician 1/Pwd Water
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Andres O'Connell works as a Construction Projects Technician 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Andres earned $9,724 in 2026.
Engineering Technician I/Pwd Water
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Anthony Ross holds the role of Engineering Technician I at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $9,665.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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Larry Harris is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $9,662.
Civil Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Steven Demmer serves as a Civil Engineer 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $9,625.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Kevin Arrigo works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Kevin earned $9,618 in 2025.
Construction Projects Technician Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Jaiva Williams is a Construction Projects Technician Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $9,579.