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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Tahajud Ghafoor

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$7,390

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $422
Benefits: $1,145
Total compensation: $7,390
Hire date: 2017-07-03
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 864290
Total Taxes: 421.92

Tahajud Ghafoor works as a Truck Driver B 2Nd Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. They have served since 2017 (about 2 years). Tahajud earned $7,390 in 2019. Their bargaining unit is Refuse/Teamsters.

Christopher Hamay

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$7,291

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $427
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $7,291
Hire date: 2017-03-20
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 837690
Total Taxes: 427.17

Christopher Hamay works as a Truck Driver B 2Nd Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. Christopher earned $7,291 in 2019. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Kevin Garth

Truck Driver a 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$7,115

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Coll Drivers
Base pay: $5,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $406
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $7,115
Hire date: 2017-04-24
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 845250
Total Taxes: 405.76

Kevin Garth is a Truck Driver a 2Nd Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Coll Drivers. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $7,115. Their bargaining unit is Refuse/Teamsters.

Orlando Sims

Truck Driver B 2Nd Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$7,090

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,649
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $408
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $7,090
Hire date: 2017-04-03
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 841342
Total Taxes: 407.65

Orlando Sims holds the role of Truck Driver B 2Nd Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,090. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Jevahn Patterson-Taylor

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$7,071

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $414
Benefits: $1,033
Total compensation: $7,071
Hire date: 2018-09-17
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 964354
Total Taxes: 414.21

Jevahn Patterson-Taylor 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 $7,071. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Curtis Moore Jr

Truck Driver B 4Th Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,979

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Drivers
Base pay: $5,531
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $402
Benefits: $1,046
Total compensation: $6,979
Hire date: 2015-05-04
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 623674
Total Taxes: 401.65

Curtis Moore Jr works as a Truck Driver B 4Th Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Drivers. They have served since 2015 (about 4 years). Curtis earned $6,979 in 2019. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.

Charles Dusch

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2018 total comp

$6,976

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $6,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,976
Hire date: 2018-07-02
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated: Sep 12, 2018
Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 623444
Total Taxes: 495.71

Charles Dusch works as a Truck Driver B 1St Year for Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Charles earned $6,976 in 2018. Their bargaining unit is Refuse/Teamsters.

Omoye Aikhuele

Recycling Assistant/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,946

Sub-department: PW-EnvironServ-Admin
Base pay: $5,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $385
Benefits: $1,327
Total compensation: $6,946
Hire date: 2018-02-12
Union / bargaining unit: AFSCME Local 2719

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 907350
Total Taxes: 384.91

Omoye Aikhuele holds the role of Recycling Assistant at Pw- Environmental Services within Pw-Environserv-Admin. Hired in 2018, they have about a year of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,946. Their bargaining unit is AFSCME Local 2719.

Frederick Jones

Truck Driver B 1St Year/Pw- Environmental Services

2019 total comp

$6,896

Sub-department: ES-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra
Base pay: $5,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $390
Benefits: $1,145
Total compensation: $6,896
Hire date: 2018-04-02
Union / bargaining unit: Refuse/Teamsters

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 430000
Socrata Entity Number: 918376
Total Taxes: 389.61

Frederick Jones is a Truck Driver B 1St Year at Pw- Environmental Services within Es-Refuse Co-Driver Xtra. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. 2019 total compensation came to $6,896. Union affiliation: Refuse/Teamsters.