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 86
Water Field Customer Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Jacques Leriche works as a Water Field Customer Service Representative for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Jacques earned $5,230 in 2020.
Labor Crew Chief 2/Pwd Water
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William Sulpizio works as a Labor Crew Chief 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. William earned $5,222 in 2023.
Service Representative/Pwd Water
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Omir Kent Fulton works as a Service Representative for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Omir earned $5,217 in 2021.
Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Angelo Cruz holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,194.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Robert Council serves as a Water Operations Repair Helper. They work salaried. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,180.
Chemical Technician Supervisor/Pwd Water
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Saramma Ipe is a Chemical Technician Supervisor at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $5,121.
Construction Projects Technician 2/Pwd Water
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Stephen Rudolph works as a Construction Projects Technician 2 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Stephen earned $5,118 in 2020.
Management Trainee/Pwd Water
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Raemarie Coleman holds the role of Management Trainee at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,078.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Danielle Ruser is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2021 total compensation came to $5,065.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Rupika Ketu holds the role of Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $5,001.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Abhinav Sircilla holds the role of Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $4,990.
Heavy Equipment Operator 1/Pwd Water
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Daren Dawson works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Daren earned $4,977 in 2021.
Brick Mason/Pwd Water
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William Dearden is a Brick Mason at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2025 total compensation came to $4,972.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Peter Butler works as a Engineering Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Peter earned $4,941 in 2019.
Graduate Environmental Engineer/Pwd Water
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Ian Leap works as a Graduate Environmental Engineer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Ian earned $4,901 in 2024.
HVAC Mechanic 2/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Calvin Nobles serves as a HVAC Mechanic 2. They work salaried. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,893.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Graham Mills holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $4,874.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Michael De La Parra Gurr serves as a Work Study Intern. They work non-salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $4,866.
Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1/Pwd Water
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Stanley Robinson is a Sewer Maintenance Crew Chief 1 at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $4,826.
Semi-Skilled Laborer/Pwd Water
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Anthony Nelson works as a Semi-Skilled Laborer for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Anthony earned $4,824 in 2022.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Shannon Reilly holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $4,771.
Industrial Process Mach Mechanic Grp Ldr/Pwd Water
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Connor Fallon works as a Industrial Process Mach Mechanic Grp Ldr for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Connor earned $4,725 in 2025.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Charlotte Meader works as a Work Study Intern for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Charlotte earned $4,712 in 2024.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Joseph Kain holds the role of Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $4,711.
Civil Engineer 1/Pwd Water
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Heide Van Voorhis holds the role of Civil Engineer 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $4,706.
Computer User Support Specialist/Pwd Water
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Anne Burns works as a Computer User Support Specialist for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Anne earned $4,701 in 2026.
Water Maintenance Superintendent/Pwd Water
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Michael Burns holds the role of Water Maintenance Superintendent at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $4,670.
Heavy Equipment Operator 2/Pwd Water
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Evelyn Green holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 2 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $4,669.
Water Operations Repair Helper/Pwd Water
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Yusef Newton is a Water Operations Repair Helper at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $4,645.
Graduate Intern/Pwd Water
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Tiffany Hudson is a Graduate Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $4,620.
Engineering Specialist/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Jiujia Guo serves as a Engineering Specialist. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $4,615.
Community Apprentice/Pwd Water
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Michael Attaway works as a Community Apprentice for Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. Michael earned $4,607 in 2026.
Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Christopher Sinko serves as a Industrial Process Machinery Mechanic. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,592.
Security Officer 1/Pwd Water
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Shawanda Dukes holds the role of Security Officer 1 at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2020, their total compensation was $4,536.
Clerk 3/Pwd Water
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Tawanda Allen works as a Clerk 3 for Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. Tawanda earned $4,534 in 2021.
Work Study Intern/Pwd Water
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Abdelrahman Elabd is a Work Study Intern at Pwd Water. They work non-salaried. 2019 total compensation came to $4,496.
Pumping Station Operator/Pwd Water
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Charles Vincent is a Pumping Station Operator at Pwd Water. They work salaried. 2024 total compensation came to $4,480.
Municipal Guard/Pwd Water
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Lee Smalls holds the role of Municipal Guard at Pwd Water. Their status is salaried. In 2019, their total compensation was $4,458.
Water Treatment Plant Operator/Pwd Water
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At Pwd Water, Valsamma Thankachen serves as a Water Treatment Plant Operator. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $4,409.
Engineering Intern/Pwd Water
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Eli Zimmerman holds the role of Engineering Intern at Pwd Water. Their status is non-salaried. In 2021, their total compensation was $4,385.