City of Pittsburgh / Pw- Environmental Services

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Pw- Environmental Services

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

The Pw- Environmental Services protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2019, this agency had 182 employees with median total compensation of $10,749; the highest distinct record was $19,328.

Year: 2019
Total payroll: $1.9M
Employees: 182
Median total: $10,749
Highest record: $19,328

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$762$15,412+

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

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 182 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($10,749) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $7,980 (77%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $576 (6%)
Benefits — $1,742 (17%)

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

$6,077

$8,483

$10,749

$12,468

$13,552

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $13,552 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,077. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Truck Driver B 4Th Year

73 · $10,808

Truck Driver a 4Th Year

47 · $12,113

Foreman, Environmental Service

13 · $13,636

Truck Driver B 1St Year

12 · $6,623

Truck Driver B 3Rd Year

11 · $8,711

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$9.7M —	205 —	$53,282 —
2018	$10.7M ▲ 9.9%	202 ▼ 1.5%	$58,711 ▲ 10.2%
2019	$1.9M ▼ 82.4%	182 ▼ 9.9%	$10,749 ▼ 81.7%

Record list

Employees

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James Clarke

Truck Driver B 4Th Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2017 total comp

$6,789

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $948
Total compensation: $6,789
Hire date: 2009-04-27
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Jan 24, 2017
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 46630
Total Taxes: 0

At Pw- Environmental Services, James Clarke serves as a Truck Driver B 4Th Year within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 8 years. Their 2017 pay totaled $6,789. They are represented by Refuse/Teamsters.

Lloyd Griffith

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,750

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,556
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $409
Benefits: $785
Total compensation: $6,750
Hire date: 2017-10-09
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 882260
Total Taxes: 409.05

Lloyd Griffith is a Truck Driver B 2Nd Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $6,750. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Joann Gainer

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,684

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,267
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $6,684
Hire date: 2018-07-02
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 948604
Total Taxes: 384.07

Joann Gainer holds the role of Truck Driver B 1St Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,684. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Derrick Ballow Sr

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,659

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $390
Benefits: $869
Total compensation: $6,659
Hire date: 2018-04-23
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 926534
Total Taxes: 390.45

Derrick Ballow Sr holds the role of Truck Driver B 1St Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,659. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Ervin Turner Jr

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,587

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,178
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $376
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $6,587
Hire date: 2018-06-11
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 944166
Total Taxes: 376.42

Ervin Turner Jr holds the role of Truck Driver B 1St Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Hired in 2018, they have about a year of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,587. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Clifton Croumbles

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,542

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,366
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $392
Benefits: $785
Total compensation: $6,542
Hire date: 2017-06-05
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 853076
Total Taxes: 391.62

At Pw- Environmental Services, Clifton Croumbles serves as a Truck Driver B 2Nd Year within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. They have served since 2017 (about 2 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $6,542. They are represented by Refuse/Teamsters.

Terry Harrison

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2017 total comp

$6,456

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $6,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,456
Hire date: 2016-08-22
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Feb 20, 2017
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 785154
Total Taxes: 0

Terry Harrison is a Truck Driver B 1St Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2016, about a year. 2017 total compensation came to $6,456. They are represented by Refuse/Teamsters.

Daniel Brice

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,411

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $367
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $6,411
Hire date: 2018-06-18
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 944470
Total Taxes: 367.32

At Pw- Environmental Services, Daniel Brice serves as a Truck Driver B 1St Year within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. Their 2019 pay totaled $6,411. Their bargaining unit is Refuse/Teamsters.

Louis Ford

Truck Driver a 3Rd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,376

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Coll Drivers
Base pay: $4,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $354
Benefits: $1,145
Total compensation: $6,376
Hire date: 2016-08-29
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 785138
Total Taxes: 353.53

Louis Ford works as a Truck Driver a 3Rd Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Coll Drivers. They have served since 2016 (about 3 years). Louis earned $6,376 in 2019. Their bargaining unit is Refuse/Teamsters.

Jovah Butler

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,354

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $3,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $195
Benefits: $3,099
Total compensation: $6,354
Hire date: 2017-06-19
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 860600
Total Taxes: 195.12

Jovah Butler works as a Truck Driver B 2Nd Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. Jovah earned $6,354 in 2019. They are represented by Refuse/Teamsters.

Montathar Kedhim

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,261

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,029
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $363
Benefits: $869
Total compensation: $6,261
Hire date: 2018-04-09
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 919208
Total Taxes: 363.24

Montathar Kedhim works as a Truck Driver B 1St Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Hired in 2018, they have about a year of service. Montathar earned $6,261 in 2019. They are represented by Refuse/Teamsters.