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 9
Heavy Equipment Operator 2/Pwd Water
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Jamal Lawson works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jamal earned $40,681 in 2026.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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Devon Carroll holds the role of Water Distribution Repair Worker at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $40,655.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Gregory Washington works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Gregory earned $40,620 in 2026.
Water Main Equipment Mechanic/Pwd Water
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Eric Boyer holds the role of Water Main Equipment Mechanic at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,616.
Water Conveyance Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Lawrence Levere Ii is a Water Conveyance Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,578.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Tyree Ladson serves as a Water Distribution Repair Worker. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,510.
Graduate Chemist/Pwd Water
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Ashley Jordan works as a Graduate Chemist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Ashley earned $40,505 in 2024.
Water Utility Manager/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Hasib Ahmed serves as a Water Utility Manager. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,475.
Laboratory Director/Pwd Water
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John Consolvo Iii is a Laboratory Director at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,441.
Water Distribution Repair Worker/Pwd Water
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Aimal Washington is a Water Distribution Repair Worker at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,433.
Water Utility Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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Merlin Daniel holds the role of Water Utility Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,429.
Water Distribution Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Ethen Fortune is a Water Distribution Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,377.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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James Haygood works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. James earned $40,352 in 2026.
Sewer Maintenance Inspector/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Kevin Hampton serves as a Sewer Maintenance Inspector. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,342.
Water Conveyance Systems Superintendent/Pwd Water
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Joseph Mcaninley is a Water Conveyance Systems Superintendent at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,340.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Michael Fulmer serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $40,336.
Water Distribution Crew Chief/Pwd Water
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Thomas Talarico is a Water Distribution Crew Chief at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $40,288.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Tony Crumpler serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,248.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Henry Greene serves as a Semi-Skilled Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $40,218.
Deputy Commissioner/Pwd Water
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Alvina Woodland is a Deputy Commissioner at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $40,214.
Water Engineering Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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William Dobbins holds the role of Water Engineering Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $40,145.
Brick Mason/Pwd Water
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William Stewart Iii works as a Brick Mason for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. William earned $40,113 in 2021.
Water Conveyance Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Craig Cahill is a Water Conveyance Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,980.
Deputy Commissioner/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Glen Abrams serves as a Deputy Commissioner. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $39,962.
Water Engineering Projects Manager/Pwd Water
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Erik Haniman holds the role of Water Engineering Projects Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,937.
Water Maintenance Superintendent/Pwd Water
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Brandon Day is a Water Maintenance Superintendent at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,768.
Industrial Process Mach Mechanic Grp Ldr/Pwd Water
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Dennis George holds the role of Industrial Process Mach Mechanic Grp Ldr at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $39,725.
Electronic Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Fred Sargent Jr is a Electronic Technician 2 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $39,716.
Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic/Pwd Water
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Michael Fallon is a Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,713.
Water Conveyance Systems Assistant Superintendent/Pwd Water
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Anthony Marchino Iii holds the role of Water Conveyance Systems Assistant Superintendent at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,691.
Water Utility Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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Nicholas Hays holds the role of Water Utility Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,690.
Water Engineering Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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Melanie Garrow holds the role of Water Engineering Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $39,656.
Water Engineering Assistant Manager/Pwd Water
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Jessica Brooks is a Water Engineering Assistant Manager at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,639.
Water Conveyance Systems Assistant Superintendent/Pwd Water
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Kevin Hower is a Water Conveyance Systems Assistant Superintendent at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $39,585.
Pumping Station Operator/Pwd Water
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Jacques Archer Jr. holds the role of Pumping Station Operator at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,533.
Water Meter Repair Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Vincent Brindisi is a Water Meter Repair Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $39,496.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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Arber Como works as a Engineering Specialist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Arber earned $39,449 in 2022.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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Vaughn Logan holds the role of Semi-Skilled Laborer at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $39,380.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Ryan Slobodjian serves as a Engineering Specialist. They work salaried. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,366.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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Scott Krasner is a Engineering Specialist at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2023 total compensation came to $39,334.