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City of Philadelphia / San Sanitation / Heavy Equipment Operator 1

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Heavy Equipment Operator 1

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

203 employees hold this title in San Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $22,736, above the department median of $15,564.

Employees
203
Total payroll
$4.6M
Role median
$22,736
Agency median
$15,564
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$35,742+

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How total compensation varies among the 203 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Philadelphia

Heavy Equipment Operator 1 is held in 7 City of Philadelphia departments. In San Sanitation, the median of $22,736 ranks #3 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Heavy Equipment Operator 1 role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Heavy Equipment Operator beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $22,088 ranks #11 of 12. See Heavy Equipment Operator across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas
$118,116 · 21
City of Milwaukee
$107,260 · 114
City of Buffalo
$58,280 · 17
Missouri
$53,921 · 36
City of Baltimore
$51,783 · 261
Florida
$45,562 · 135
Arkansas
$43,088 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Heavy Equipment Operatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Evans

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$30,276
Base pay
$13,966
Overtime
$15,675
Other pay
$634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,276
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$51,828
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
38401
Total Pay
$30,276

At San Sanitation, James Evans serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,276.

Damon Brinkley

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$30,190
Base pay
$14,909
Overtime
$14,736
Other pay
$545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,190
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$53,463
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
38180
Total Pay
$30,190

Damon Brinkley holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at San Sanitation. Their status is salaried. In 2026, their total compensation was $30,190.

Curtis Wilkins

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$30,052
Base pay
$15,928
Overtime
$12,904
Other pay
$1,221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,052
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
35267
Total Pay
$30,052

At San Sanitation, Curtis Wilkins serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $30,052.

Cedric Bradley

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$29,558
Base pay
$15,737
Overtime
$12,584
Other pay
$1,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,558
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
22528
Total Pay
$29,558

Cedric Bradley works as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 for San Sanitation. Their status is salaried. Cedric earned $29,558 in 2026.

Charles Littles

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$29,120
Base pay
$15,781
Overtime
$12,265
Other pay
$1,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,120
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
7673
Total Pay
$29,120

At San Sanitation, Charles Littles serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator 1. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $29,120.

Abderrahim Mouhtafil

Heavy Equipment Operator 1/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$28,994
Base pay
$15,561
Overtime
$12,434
Other pay
$999
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,994
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$56,799
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7C13
Public Id
33048
Total Pay
$28,994

Abderrahim Mouhtafil is a Heavy Equipment Operator 1 at San Sanitation. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $28,994.