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
Page 7
Facilities Care Worker 1/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Lisa Hamilton is a Facilities Care Worker 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,147.
Custodial Worker 2/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Talea Anthony serves as a Custodial Worker 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,144.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Christian Dwyer works as a Engineering Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Christian earned $13,138 in 2021.
Engineering Aide 1/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Saamir Baker serves as a Engineering Aide 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,133.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Alexander Pagan holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,121.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Mark Hudson serves as a Water Operations Repair Helper. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,114.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Jerrin Jacob works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Jerrin earned $13,111 in 2019.
Public Works Trainee/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Demetrius Oden works as a Public Works Trainee for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Demetrius earned $13,107 in 2024.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Edward Dillon is a Water Distribution Repair Worker at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,106.
Interceptor Service Worker 1/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Rashad Wade works as a Interceptor Service Worker 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Rashad earned $13,105 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Taizanna Jackson works as a Clerk 3 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Taizanna earned $13,093 in 2026.
Data Service Support Clerk/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Regina Taylor serves as a Data Service Support Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $13,090.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Caira Dixon holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $13,088.
Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Anthony Watson works as a Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $13,076 in 2026.
Engineering Aide 2/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Trenay Dantzler serves as a Engineering Aide 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $13,064.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Serena Joury works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Serena earned $13,057 in 2019.
Graduate Civil Engineer/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Alex Van Rysseghem works as a Graduate Civil Engineer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Alex earned $13,057 in 2026.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Bethanie Walker holds the role of Service Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,052.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Kelly Bezara works as a Clerk 3 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Kelly earned $13,050 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Fatimah Stokes holds the role of Clerk 3 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,050.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Kelvin Wallace is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,044.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Pedro Deleon holds the role of Service Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,036.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Nathaniel Baird is a Clerk 3 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,033.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Jason Wisher is a Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $13,029.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Malikah Sabur holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $13,014.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
William Deni holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $13,007.
Public Works Trainee/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Christopher Dawkins holds the role of Public Works Trainee at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,995.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Zachary Smith holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,990.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Delresea Huzzy holds the role of Service Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $12,984.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Joe Zeng works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Joe earned $12,983 in 2022.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Hanif Bailey is a Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,956.
Facilities Care Worker 1/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Wayne Salmon serves as a Facilities Care Worker 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,955.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
At Pwd Water, Charles Morris serves as a Engineering Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $12,954.
Stores Worker/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Koran Cain is a Stores Worker at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,949.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Miranda Johnston is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $12,947.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Michael Monaghan holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $12,946.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
Source-specific fields
Lauretta Gooden is a Service Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $12,944.