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 18
Graduate Environmental Engineer/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Daniel Nelson serves as a Graduate Environmental Engineer. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $31,465.
Water Operations Administration Manager/Pwd Water
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Stephen Junod holds the role of Water Operations Administration Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,447.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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Paul Hildebrand works as a Engineering Specialist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Paul earned $31,421 in 2026.
Water Distribution Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Bryant Heard is a Water Distribution Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,409.
Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Thomas Mccafferty serves as a Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $31,390.
Security Officer 2/Pwd Water
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Vincent Carter is a Security Officer 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $31,369.
Construction Projects Technician 2/Pwd Water
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David Noland holds the role of Construction Projects Technician 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,358.
Maintenance Coordinating Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Sudan Muhammad works as a Maintenance Coordinating Supervisor for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Sudan earned $31,352 in 2026.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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Salim Hickman works as a Water Distribution Repair Worker for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Salim earned $31,329 in 2026.
Engineering Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Anastasia Nicoloudakis is a Engineering Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,326.
Construction Projects Technician Supervisor/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Prakashchandra Shah serves as a Construction Projects Technician Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,306.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Tarik Gary holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,304.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Vernon Williams works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Vernon earned $31,286 in 2026.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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Dennis Mathew holds the role of Water Treatment Plant Operator at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $31,285.
Water Customer Service Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Pamela Adams serves as a Water Customer Service Assistant Manager. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,269.
Construction Projects Technician 2/Pwd Water
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William Cronin is a Construction Projects Technician 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $31,249.
Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Jack Coleman is a Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,242.
Graduate Civil Engineer/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Arslan Sadiq serves as a Graduate Civil Engineer. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,229.
Equipment Operator 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Joseph Johnson serves as a Equipment Operator 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,209.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jalal Goode serves as a Semi-Skilled Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $31,194.
Machinery and Equipment Mechanic 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Robert Hensel serves as a Machinery and Equipment Mechanic 2. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $31,167.
Senior Science Technician/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Manoj Amin serves as a Senior Science Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,156.
Science Technician/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Tracy Ware serves as a Science Technician. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $31,144.
Maintenance Coordinator/Pwd Water
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Julian Samba Nabola is a Maintenance Coordinator at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,142.
Custodial Worker 1/Pwd Water
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Silas Sharp works as a Custodial Worker 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Silas earned $31,126 in 2020.
Geographic Information Systems Manager/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Terea Tinsley serves as a Geographic Information Systems Manager. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,118.
Emergency Wter Distribution Repair Worke/Pwd Water
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Bijou Croston is a Emergency Wter Distribution Repair Worke at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $31,115.
Water Distribution Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Richard Daly serves as a Water Distribution Crew Chief. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $31,105.
Account Clerk/Pwd Water
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Maureen Cunningham holds the role of Account Clerk at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $31,074.
Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic/Pwd Water
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Rom Lay works as a Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Rom earned $31,028 in 2026.
Waterworks Interpretative Center Director/Pwd Water
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Karen Young works as a Waterworks Interpretative Center Director for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Karen earned $30,997 in 2026.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Anthony Cintron works as a Water Operations Repair Helper for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $30,976 in 2022.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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Asha Cheruvullil Raju is a Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,974.
Water Engineering Projects Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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Elizabeth Lutes is a Water Engineering Projects Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $30,932.
Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Aleyas P Paul serves as a Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief. They work salaried. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,928.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Sheryl Welton holds the role of Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $30,888.
Engineering Supervisor 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Imad Barrouh serves as a Engineering Supervisor 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,883.
Environmental Scientist Supervisor/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Megan Ann Malloy serves as a Environmental Scientist Supervisor. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,872.
Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Timothy Breslin holds the role of Water Treatment Plant Oper Crew Chief at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,862.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Mathew Varghese serves as a Water Treatment Plant Operator. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,858.