City of Baltimore / Dpw-Solid Waste
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Laborer/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Raymond Wright works as a Laborer for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2006, they have about 5 years of service. Raymond earned $24,535 in 2011.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Dpw-Solid Waste
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At Dpw-Solid Waste, Willie Lewis serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. Their tenure dates to 2013, about a year. Their 2014 pay totaled $24,485.
Laborer/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Troy Jones holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2006, they have about 5 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $24,484.
Laborer/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Willie West holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2005, they have about 6 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $24,430.
Laborer/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Michael Johnson Jr holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2004, they have about 7 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $24,430.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Dpw-Solid Waste
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At Dpw-Solid Waste, Andre Thompson Jr serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. They have served since 2010 (about 4 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $24,383.
Laborer/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Darren Johnson is a Laborer at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 3 years. 2011 total compensation came to $24,373.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Dpw-Solid Waste
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At Dpw-Solid Waste, Shannon Riley serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. Hired in 2013, they have about a year of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $24,364.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Dimitrios Edge works as a Laborer (Hourly) for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2011, they have about a year of service. Dimitrios earned $24,292 in 2012.
Solid Waste Worker/Dpw-Solid Waste
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Steven Christian is a Solid Waste Worker at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2009, they have about 3 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $24,279.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Dpw-Solid Waste
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At Dpw-Solid Waste, Anthony Epps serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. They have served since 2010 (about a year). Their 2011 pay totaled $24,252.