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 58
Science Technician/Pwd Water
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Sierra Rivera holds the role of Science Technician at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,358.
Custodial Worker 1/Pwd Water
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Thomas Thompson holds the role of Custodial Worker 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,354.
Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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James Brown works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. James earned $16,347 in 2026.
Machinery and Equipment Mechanic 2/Pwd Water
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Joseph Turco works as a Machinery and Equipment Mechanic 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Joseph earned $16,345 in 2026.
Contract Clerk/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jose Serrano serves as a Contract Clerk. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,343.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Lucas Tusinean works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Lucas earned $16,337 in 2024.
Human Resources Professional 2/Pwd Water
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Jaclyn Jew holds the role of Human Resources Professional 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,317.
Sewer Maintenance Inspector/Pwd Water
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Zachary Wicks holds the role of Sewer Maintenance Inspector at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,314.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Marquis Merricks holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,294.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Sbarro Ball serves as a Water Treatment Plant Operator. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,290.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Beth Rinaldi works as a Clerk 3 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Beth earned $16,281 in 2026.
Building Maintenance Mechanic/Pwd Water
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John Todd works as a Building Maintenance Mechanic for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. John earned $16,277 in 2026.
Construction Projects Technician 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Liju Gigi serves as a Construction Projects Technician 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,273.
General Departmental Worker/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jerome Winbush serves as a General Departmental Worker. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,273.
Environmental Education Planner/Pwd Water
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Krista Hill works as a Environmental Education Planner for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Krista earned $16,265 in 2026.
Electrician 1/Pwd Water
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Alyx Skousen holds the role of Electrician 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,262.
Utility Representative/Pwd Water
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Kim Pryor holds the role of Utility Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,255.
Science Technician/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Falguni Patel serves as a Science Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,249.
Water Field Customer Service Representative/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Deshaun James serves as a Water Field Customer Service Representative. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,236.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Kiara Buker holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,221.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Braheem Lindsay works as a Water Operations Repair Helper for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Braheem earned $16,206 in 2026.
Brick Mason/Pwd Water
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Charles Williams is a Brick Mason at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $16,197.
Building Maintenance Mechanic/Pwd Water
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Antonio Bull works as a Building Maintenance Mechanic for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Antonio earned $16,197 in 2026.
Administrative Technician/Pwd Water
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Urani Tapia holds the role of Administrative Technician at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,180.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Julia Bowden is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $16,177.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Carla Monoy is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $16,176.
Excavation Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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James Davis is a Excavation Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $16,166.
Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1/Pwd Water
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Garry Schieber works as a Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Garry earned $16,165 in 2026.
Facilities Care Worker 1/Pwd Water
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Phillip Holmes works as a Facilities Care Worker 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Phillip earned $16,160 in 2026.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Bryant Demby serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,153.
Building Maintenance Mechanic/Pwd Water
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Rodney Roach is a Building Maintenance Mechanic at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $16,146.
Utility Representative/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Ali Sabree serves as a Utility Representative. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $16,139.
Reservoirs Maintenance Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Ricardo Everett is a Reservoirs Maintenance Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $16,114.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Yvonne Miller-Graham is a Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $16,110.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Raymond Caster holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $16,109.
Engineering Technician 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Ella Shvidkaya serves as a Engineering Technician 2. They work salaried. Their 2019 pay totaled $16,107.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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Michael Carruth works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Michael earned $16,101 in 2026.
Cement Finisher 1/Pwd Water
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Marvin Burroughs works as a Cement Finisher 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Marvin earned $16,100 in 2026.
Electronic Technician 1/Pwd Water
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Desean White works as a Electronic Technician 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Desean earned $16,095 in 2026.
Inventory Control Technician/Pwd Water
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Nicole Smith is a Inventory Control Technician at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $16,091.