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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 16
Construction Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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Joseph Holloran Ii works as a Construction Engineer 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $32,879 in 2026.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Evette Johnson serves as a Water Customer Care Representative. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,872.
Construction Projects Technician Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Marc Demby holds the role of Construction Projects Technician Supervisor at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,863.
Water Customer Service Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Paul Parker serves as a Water Customer Service Assistant Manager. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,841.
Water Transport Engineer 2/Pwd Water
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Philip Pickering holds the role of Water Transport Engineer 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,830.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Richmomd Essien serves as a Water Treatment Plant Operator. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,815.
Design and Construction Proj Manager/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Maksym Szpilczak serves as a Design and Construction Proj Manager. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,776.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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Guvera Stokes holds the role of Water Distribution Repair Worker at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,742.
Staff Engineer 2/Pwd Water
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Steven Pugsley is a Staff Engineer 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,728.
Construction Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, James Bluebaugh serves as a Construction Engineer 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,725.
Architectural Manager/Pwd Water
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John Hynes Iii is a Architectural Manager at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,697.
Staff Scientist 2/Pwd Water
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Joseph Perillo Jr. is a Staff Scientist 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,683.
Water Field Customer Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Benjamin Nesmith Jr works as a Water Field Customer Service Representative for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Benjamin earned $32,665 in 2020.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jeffrey Twardzik serves as a Engineering Supervisor 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,643.
Staff Engineer 2/Pwd Water
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Paul Kohl is a Staff Engineer 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,643.
Water Field Customer Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Samuel Johnson works as a Water Field Customer Service Representative for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Samuel earned $32,635 in 2020.
Administrative Scientist/Pwd Water
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Dante Payne holds the role of Administrative Scientist at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,622.
Engineering Supervisor 1/Pwd Water
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Jaime Gandara is a Engineering Supervisor 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,614.
Water Field Customer Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Terry Nickerson holds the role of Water Field Customer Service Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $32,605.
Industrial Electrician Group Leader/Pwd Water
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Rasheed Booker is a Industrial Electrician Group Leader at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,592.
Staff Scientist 2/Pwd Water
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Adam Eyring is a Staff Scientist 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,590.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Ralph Rogers is a Engineering Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,589.
Heavy Equipment Operator 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Richard Lee serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,586.
Industrial Electrician Group Leader/Pwd Water
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David Hernandez is a Industrial Electrician Group Leader at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,560.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Stefan Stables serves as a Engineering Supervisor 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,552.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jonathan Stish serves as a Water Treatment Plant Operator. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,537.
Scientific Applications Systems Analyst/Pwd Water
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Paul Vu works as a Scientific Applications Systems Analyst for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Paul earned $32,517 in 2026.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Fay Presbury holds the role of Clerk 3 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $32,515.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Vinu Varghese works as a Engineering Supervisor 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Vinu earned $32,482 in 2026.
Fiscal Analyst 3/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Sung Park serves as a Fiscal Analyst 3. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,482.
City Planner Manager/Pwd Water
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Jeremy Chadwick is a City Planner Manager at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,482.
Interceptor Service Worker/Pwd Water
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Lincoln Fanning works as a Interceptor Service Worker for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Lincoln earned $32,472 in 2025.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Brian Sparks serves as a Engineering Supervisor 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,459.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Julia Morris holds the role of Engineering Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $32,459.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Sean Mckelvey is a Engineering Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $32,452.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Alexander Vencius works as a Engineering Supervisor 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Alexander earned $32,436 in 2026.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Joy Wilson works as a Engineering Supervisor 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Joy earned $32,429 in 2026.
Design and Construction Proj Manager/Pwd Water
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Ming Sheng Chen works as a Design and Construction Proj Manager for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Ming earned $32,428 in 2026.
Fiscal Officer/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Lynette Burgess serves as a Fiscal Officer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $32,428.
Electronic Technician 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Aaron Payne serves as a Electronic Technician 2. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,426.