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Pw - Engineering & Constructio

Source file: City of Pittsburgh — Employee Salaries (2017-2019) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Pw - Engineering & Constructio is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2017, this agency had 15 employees with median total compensation of $6,411; the highest distinct record was $73,676.

Year
2017
Total payroll
$253.1K
Employees
15
Median total
$6,411
Highest record
$73,676

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2017 total compensation is spread across the 15 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($6,411) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$13,246 (79%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$3,624 (21%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$1,051
$3,329
$6,411
$13,805
$53,934

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $53,934 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,051. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Intern Pw 1
6 · $2,559
Engineer 2
2 · $23,565
Laborer-Sh
2 · $9,612
Project Architect
1 · $73,676

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

Employees

Page 1

Jerry Lawson

Traffic Cont Electrician 2/Pw - Engineering & Constructio

2017 total comp
$53,934
Sub-department
PW-Painting & Traffic
Base pay
$44,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,736
Total compensation
$53,934
Hire date
1975-03-31
Union / bargaining unit
Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated
Jul 31, 2017
Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
440000
Socrata Entity Number
10196
Total Taxes
0

Jerry Lawson is a Traffic Cont Electrician 2 at Pw - Engineering & Constructio within Pw-Painting & Traffic. They have served since 1975 (about 42 years). 2017 total compensation came to $53,934. They are represented by Pjcbc.