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City of Philadelphia / San Sanitation / Laborer

Job-title file

Laborer

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

208 employees hold this title in San Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $13,299, below the department median of $15,564.

Employees
208
Total payroll
$2.6M
Role median
$13,299
Agency median
$15,564
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$24,460+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 208 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

Laborer is held in 9 City of Philadelphia departments. In San Sanitation, the median of $13,299 ranks #3 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Law Law Department
$17,517 · 2
Pwd Water
$12,612 · 3
Sts Streets
$3,604 · 884
Finance Finance
$2,686 · 38
Rev Revenue
$1,886 · 1

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

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Laborer beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $5,732 ranks #22 of 25. See Laborer across all of City of Philadelphia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago
$99,403 · 173
Illinois
$71,950 · 12
City of Seattle
$66,498 · 206
City of Miami
$61,029 · 83
City of Cincinnati
$52,167 · 71
California
$42,762 · 312
City of Milwaukee
$42,287 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Laborerroles 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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Christopher Reed

Laborer/San Sanitation

2025 total comp
$4,744
Base pay
$4,054
Overtime
$682
Other pay
$8
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,744
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$42,240
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7A01
Public Id
52565
Total Pay
$4,744

Christopher Reed works as a Laborer for San Sanitation. Their status is salaried. Christopher earned $4,744 in 2025.

Marcus Dirckston

Laborer/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$3,940
Base pay
$3,609
Overtime
$243
Other pay
$88
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,940
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$42,240
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7A01
Public Id
46321
Total Pay
$3,940

Marcus Dirckston is a Laborer at San Sanitation. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $3,940.

Amir Davis

Laborer/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$3,908
Base pay
$3,369
Overtime
$518
Other pay
$21
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,908
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$42,240
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7A01
Public Id
54126
Total Pay
$3,908

At San Sanitation, Amir Davis serves as a Laborer. They work salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $3,908.

Roland Shelton

Laborer/San Sanitation

2026 total comp
$3,880
Base pay
$3,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,880
Employment type
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$42,240
Employee Category
Civil Service
Job Code
7A01
Public Id
55475
Total Pay
$3,880

Roland Shelton is a Laborer at San Sanitation. They work salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $3,880.