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City of Baltimore / Dpw-Solid Waste

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Dpw-Solid Waste

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Dpw-Solid Waste operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2014, this agency had 255 employees with median total compensation of $32,999; the highest distinct record was $136,530.

Year
2014
Total payroll
$8.8M
Employees
255
Median total
$32,999
Highest record
$136,530

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2014 total compensation is spread across the 255 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($32,999) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$34,632 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$14,927
$22,578
$32,999
$44,066
$56,686

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $56,686 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,927. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Driver I
15 · $33,013
Laborer
11 · $32,046

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2011
$20.1M
722
$27,526
2012
$22.4M
11.2%
732
1.4%
$30,774
11.8%
2014
$8.8M
60.5%
255
65.2%
$32,999
7.2%

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Record list

Employees

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Valentina Ukwuoma

Executive Level II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$136,530
Base pay
$136,530
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,530
Hire date
1991-01-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
135000
Employee ID
66824

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Valentina Ukwuoma serves as a Executive Level II. Hired in 1991, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $136,530.

Mark Wick

Division Chief III/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$101,633
Base pay
$101,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,633
Hire date
1982-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
102211
Employee ID
29730

Mark Wick works as a Division Chief III for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1982, they have about 30 years of service. Mark earned $101,633 in 2012.

S Thompson

Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$86,415
Base pay
$86,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,415
Hire date
1988-03-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
85500
Employee ID
66453

S Thompson holds the role of Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1988, they have about 26 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $86,415.

Patricia Murphy

Administrative Officer III/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$85,620
Base pay
$85,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,620
Hire date
1977-10-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
85500
Employee ID
61965

Patricia Murphy is a Administrative Officer III at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1977, about 37 years. 2014 total compensation came to $85,620.

Tonya Simmons

Division Chief II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$83,911
Base pay
$83,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,911
Hire date
1990-08-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
81900
Employee ID
65000

Tonya Simmons works as a Division Chief II for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 24 years. Tonya earned $83,911 in 2014.

Raymond Riggin

Division Chief II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$83,824
Base pay
$83,824
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,824
Hire date
2013-05-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
83600
Employee ID
63817

Raymond Riggin is a Division Chief II at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 2013 (about a year). 2014 total compensation came to $83,824.

John Chalmers

Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$83,077
Base pay
$83,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,077
Hire date
1987-11-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
81400
Employee ID
52761

John Chalmers holds the role of Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 27 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $83,077.

Alan Robinson

Division Chief II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$80,303
Base pay
$80,303
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,303
Hire date
2008-06-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
82100
Employee ID
63953

Alan Robinson works as a Division Chief II for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2008, they have about 6 years of service. Alan earned $80,303 in 2014.

Charles Mcmillion Sr

Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$75,701
Base pay
$75,701
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,701
Hire date
1981-01-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
75600
Employee ID
24184

Charles Mcmillion Sr holds the role of Assistant Chief Solid Waste Division at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1981 (about 31 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $75,701.

Robert Murrow

Recycling Coordinator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$73,395
Base pay
$73,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,395
Hire date
1995-04-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
73400
Employee ID
62001

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Robert Murrow serves as a Recycling Coordinator. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 19 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $73,395.

James Taylor Jr

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$71,852
Base pay
$71,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,852
Hire date
1985-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
66094

James Taylor Jr holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 29 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $71,852.

Michael Moore

Landfill Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$70,752
Base pay
$70,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,752
Hire date
1979-05-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
70400
Employee ID
24667

Michael Moore is a Landfill Superintendent at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1979, about 33 years. 2012 total compensation came to $70,752.

James Spencer

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$70,250
Base pay
$70,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,250
Hire date
1980-12-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
70100
Employee ID
65558

James Spencer is a Solid Waste Superintendent at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1980 (about 34 years). 2014 total compensation came to $70,250.

Jerome Ragsdale

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$67,735
Base pay
$67,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,735
Hire date
1994-11-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
66700
Employee ID
63389

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Jerome Ragsdale serves as a Solid Waste Superintendent. Hired in 1994, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $67,735.

Micheal Lucas

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$67,002
Base pay
$67,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,002
Hire date
2000-07-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
65100
Employee ID
60235

Micheal Lucas holds the role of Solid Waste Superintendent at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 2000 (about 14 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $67,002.

William Nadolny

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$65,347
Base pay
$65,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,347
Hire date
1985-10-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
65100
Employee ID
62043

At Dpw-Solid Waste, William Nadolny serves as a Solid Waste Superintendent. Hired in 1985, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $65,347.

Robert Keenan

Solid Waste Assistant Superintenden/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$64,791
Base pay
$64,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,791
Hire date
1988-10-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
63500
Employee ID
59214

Robert Keenan is a Solid Waste Assistant Superintenden at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1988, they have about 26 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $64,791.

John Bethea

Supervisor of Boarding/Grounds Main/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$63,647
Base pay
$63,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,647
Hire date
1986-02-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
50906

At Dpw-Solid Waste, John Bethea serves as a Supervisor of Boarding/Grounds Main. Hired in 1986, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $63,647.

James Brown

Tractor Trailer Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$63,342
Base pay
$63,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,342
Hire date
1986-04-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
43710
Employee ID
51840

At Dpw-Solid Waste, James Brown serves as a Tractor Trailer Driver. They have served since 1986 (about 28 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $63,342.

Gregory Thornton Sr

Solid Waste Assistant Superintenden/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$62,602
Base pay
$62,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,602
Hire date
1986-08-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
62000
Employee ID
66476

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Gregory Thornton Sr serves as a Solid Waste Assistant Superintenden. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 28 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $62,602.

Vivaldi Nguyen

Engineer III/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$60,680
Base pay
$60,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,680
Hire date
2006-07-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
65600
Employee ID
25086

Vivaldi Nguyen is a Engineer III at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2006, they have about 6 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $60,680.

Lannette Newkirk

Solid Waste Analyst/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$60,632
Base pay
$60,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,632
Hire date
2004-06-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
61800
Employee ID
62169

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Lannette Newkirk serves as a Solid Waste Analyst. Hired in 2004, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $60,632.

Melvin Pulliam

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$60,476
Base pay
$60,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,476
Hire date
1985-10-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
68700
Employee ID
3165

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Melvin Pulliam serves as a Solid Waste Superintendent. Hired in 1985, they have about 26 years of service. Their 2011 pay totaled $60,476.

Muriel Rich

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$59,277
Base pay
$59,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,277
Hire date
1983-04-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
58313
Employee ID
63701

Muriel Rich holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1983 (about 31 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $59,277.

Larry Mickey

Tractor Trailer Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$58,557
Base pay
$58,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,557
Hire date
1973-10-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
44881
Employee ID
61339

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Larry Mickey serves as a Tractor Trailer Driver. Hired in 1973, they have about 41 years of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $58,557.

Alphonso Tucker

Solid Waste Superintendent/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$58,358
Base pay
$58,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,358
Hire date
1979-08-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
65400
Employee ID
5788

Alphonso Tucker works as a Solid Waste Superintendent for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1979, they have about 32 years of service. Alphonso earned $58,358 in 2011.

William Nemec

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$58,067
Base pay
$58,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,067
Hire date
1979-02-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
58313
Employee ID
62143

William Nemec holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1979 (about 35 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $58,067.

Allen Robinson

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$57,612
Base pay
$57,612
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,612
Hire date
1987-05-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
63954

Allen Robinson holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1987, they have about 27 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $57,612.

Aretha Mayfield

Superintendent Cleaning Boardng & Gr Mnt/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$57,040
Base pay
$57,040
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,040
Hire date
1994-01-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
57300
Employee ID
60730

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Aretha Mayfield serves as a Superintendent Cleaning Boardng & Gr Mnt. They have served since 1994 (about 20 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $57,040.

Gregory Murray

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,828
Base pay
$56,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,828
Hire date
1987-05-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
61988

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Gregory Murray serves as a Solid Waste Supervisor. They have served since 1987 (about 27 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $56,828.

Lorenzo Short

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$56,827
Base pay
$56,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,827
Hire date
96508800000

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56607
Employee ID
27398

Lorenzo Short holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their hire date on record is 96508800000. In 2012, their total compensation was $56,827.

Chippekio Jones

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,796
Base pay
$56,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,796
Hire date
1988-09-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
58873

Chippekio Jones works as a Solid Waste Supervisor for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1988, they have about 26 years of service. Chippekio earned $56,796 in 2014.

Robert Robey

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,686
Base pay
$56,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,686
Hire date
1987-02-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
63941

Robert Robey holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1987, they have about 27 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $56,686.

Carl Dix Jr

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,440
Base pay
$56,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,440
Hire date
1987-05-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
54243

Carl Dix Jr is a Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 27 years. 2014 total compensation came to $56,440.

Gregory Goods

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,435
Base pay
$56,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,435
Hire date
1988-12-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
56125

Gregory Goods holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 26 years. In 2014, their total compensation was $56,435.

Kim Dimick

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,417
Base pay
$56,417
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,417
Hire date
1987-12-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
54208

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Kim Dimick serves as a Solid Waste Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 27 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $56,417.

Victor Ellis

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$56,405
Base pay
$56,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,405
Hire date
1987-07-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
56792
Employee ID
54784

Victor Ellis works as a Solid Waste Supervisor for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1987, they have about 27 years of service. Victor earned $56,405 in 2014.

William Nadolny

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$55,818
Base pay
$55,818
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,818
Hire date
1985-10-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
55130
Employee ID
24963

At Dpw-Solid Waste, William Nadolny serves as a Solid Waste Supervisor. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 27 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $55,818.

Donald Ross

Solid Waste Supervisor/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$55,565
Base pay
$55,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,565
Hire date
1992-08-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
55271
Employee ID
64200

Donald Ross holds the role of Solid Waste Supervisor at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1992 (about 22 years). In 2014, their total compensation was $55,565.

Helen Westfall

Administrative Coordinator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$54,642
Base pay
$54,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,642
Hire date
1984-07-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
52171
Employee ID
67510

Helen Westfall works as a Administrative Coordinator for Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1984 (about 30 years). Helen earned $54,642 in 2014.