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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Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Tyrone Plummer holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,356.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Tenille Williams serves as a Water Operations Repair Helper. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,355.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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William Taylor works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. William earned $7,341 in 2023.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Myah Taylor holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,329.
Custodial Worker 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Collie Holden Jr serves as a Custodial Worker 1. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $7,327.
Electronic Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Juan Polk holds the role of Electronic Technician 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,323.
Environmental Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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Shane Mchugh works as a Environmental Engineer 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Shane earned $7,313 in 2025.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Jordan Williams is a Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $7,310.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Thomas Coughlin is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $7,304.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Lindsey Calimer works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Lindsey earned $7,302 in 2023.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Catherine Kana holds the role of Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,302.
Electronic Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Delano Pope is a Electronic Technician 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $7,300.
Heavy Equipment Operator 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Robert Ware serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 2. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,276.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Nagizkhan Akhmetov serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,274.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Rea Athanasiu is a Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $7,252.
Water Transport System Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Michael Grose serves as a Water Transport System Operator. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,216.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Shashata Das holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,215.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Tin Ho holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $7,214.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Toan Huynh holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,212.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Marcin Czapla is a Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $7,176.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Kyla Clapp is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $7,155.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Mehrab Sabil works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Mehrab earned $7,144 in 2026.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Eric Breder holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,140.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Janice Yeboah works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Janice earned $7,137 in 2025.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Bridge Liu serves as a Engineering Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $7,120.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Anne Farley serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $7,113.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Anastasia Zafiris is a Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $7,111.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Carson Lerner works as a Engineering Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Carson earned $7,081 in 2020.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Ragon Wong holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,073.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Michael Selfridge serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,059.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Ryan Matthews holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,047.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Jacob Stanger holds the role of Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,024.
Account Clerk/Pwd Water
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Eleanor Hobson works as a Account Clerk for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Eleanor earned $7,023 in 2020.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Finian Powell works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Finian earned $7,017 in 2026.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Joseph Mcdonald serves as a Engineering Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $7,009.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Dana Jones works as a Engineering Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Dana earned $7,001 in 2019.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Michael Chen holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $7,000.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Alice Kolychev serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $6,976.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Kyle Spellman works as a Engineering Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Kyle earned $6,974 in 2021.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Jerry Sanders holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $6,971.