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 63
Park/Water Projects Technician/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Heidi Karnitz serves as a Park/Water Projects Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,127.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Nicole Ellis works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Nicole earned $15,102 in 2026.
Municipal Guard/Pwd Water
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Brandon Williams holds the role of Municipal Guard at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,099.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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Patrick Orapallo holds the role of Water Distribution Repair Worker at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,099.
Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Lablair Williams serves as a Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $15,098.
Electronic Technician Trainee/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Khalil Jones-Smith serves as a Electronic Technician Trainee. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,096.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Marius Rafaeli is a Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,080.
Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 2/Pwd Water
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Sasha Winters is a Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,080.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Hakeen Mccullough holds the role of Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,069.
Administrative Specialist 1-Non-Confidential/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Rochelle Amos-Williamson serves as a Administrative Specialist 1-Non-Confidential. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,060.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Nathan Creamer works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Nathan earned $15,057 in 2024.
Clerical Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Maryfrances Deviney holds the role of Clerical Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,053.
Clerical Supervisor 2/Pwd Water
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Charlotte Aponte holds the role of Clerical Supervisor 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,050.
Stores Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Edward Lesinski holds the role of Stores Supervisor at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,050.
Park/Water Projects Technician/Pwd Water
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Audrey Davis works as a Park/Water Projects Technician for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Audrey earned $15,050 in 2026.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Rikki Graham is a Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,046.
Civil Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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Mithila Parvin holds the role of Civil Engineer 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,039.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Adil Arham serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,023.
Administrative Technician/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Sucatha Fischer serves as a Administrative Technician. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $15,021.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Tanya Smith is a Clerk 3 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $15,019.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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Francis Kirby works as a Water Treatment Plant Operator for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Francis earned $15,018 in 2023.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Tanya Ray works as a Service Representative for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Tanya earned $15,011 in 2026.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Akhila Poreddy is a Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $15,010.
Water Customer Care Representative/Pwd Water
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Sheryl Coates holds the role of Water Customer Care Representative at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $15,003.
HVAC Mechanic 1/Pwd Water
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Alfredo Torres Espinal works as a HVAC Mechanic 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Alfredo earned $14,982 in 2026.
Administrative Assistant - Non-Confidential/Pwd Water
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Jaimie Rose is a Administrative Assistant - Non-Confidential at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,980.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Abraham Cohen works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Abraham earned $14,974 in 2024.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Kamal Martin is a Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,967.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Sarita Montilla is a Service Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,965.
Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Khair Griffin serves as a Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Worker 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,962.
Civil Engineer 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Henry Brown serves as a Civil Engineer 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,960.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Erica Johns is a Service Representative at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $14,945.
Electronic Technician 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Amr Abozeid serves as a Electronic Technician 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,941.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Jimmie Gainey works as a Water Operations Repair Helper for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jimmie earned $14,932 in 2026.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Nicus Parcon works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Nicus earned $14,922 in 2025.
Custodial Worker 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Arthur Brantley serves as a Custodial Worker 2. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $14,921.
Administrative Technician/Pwd Water
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Roseanne Dajnowski holds the role of Administrative Technician at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $14,915.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Nichole Davy works as a Clerk 3 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Nichole earned $14,911 in 2026.
Locksmith/Pwd Water
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Catherine Malaska works as a Locksmith for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Catherine earned $14,886 in 2026.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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Mathew Mathew holds the role of Water Treatment Plant Operator at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $14,885.