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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

Page 1

Jerry Covington

Solid Waste Lead Worker/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$41,497
Base pay
$41,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,497
Hire date
2005-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
40544
Employee ID
53491

Jerry Covington is a Solid Waste Lead Worker at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 9 years. 2014 total compensation came to $41,497.

Debra Thomas

Radio Dispatcher I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$41,168
Base pay
$41,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,168
Hire date
1993-04-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
36203
Employee ID
66299

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Debra Thomas serves as a Radio Dispatcher I. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 21 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $41,168.

Sharon Carter

Radio Dispatcher I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$41,106
Base pay
$41,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,106
Hire date
1993-03-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
36203
Employee ID
52652

Sharon Carter is a Radio Dispatcher I at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1993 (about 21 years). 2014 total compensation came to $41,106.

Larry Green

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$41,005
Base pay
$41,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,005
Hire date
1999-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
35693
Employee ID
20109

Larry Green is a Mechanical Sweeper Operator at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1999, they have about 13 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $41,005.

Donnie Whitfield Jr.

Motor Vehicle Driver II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$40,810
Base pay
$40,810
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,810
Hire date
2005-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
35225
Employee ID
67646

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Donnie Whitfield Jr. serves as a Motor Vehicle Driver II. They have served since 2005 (about 9 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $40,810.

Alonzo Ames Iii

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$40,547
Base pay
$40,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,547
Hire date
2007-01-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
36483
Employee ID
14717

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Alonzo Ames Iii serves as a Solid Waste Driver. Hired in 2007, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $40,547.

Leroy Bradford

Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$40,253
Base pay
$40,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,253
Hire date
1988-08-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
33488
Employee ID
15918

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Leroy Bradford serves as a Motor Vehicle Driver I. Hired in 1988, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $40,253.

Emmanuel Grant

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$40,141
Base pay
$40,141
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,141
Hire date
-86140800000

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
39853
Employee ID
19997

Emmanuel Grant holds the role of Mechanical Sweeper Operator at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their hire date on record is -86140800000. In 2012, their total compensation was $40,141.

Linwood Davis

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$40,042
Base pay
$40,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,042
Hire date
1973-12-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
38480
Employee ID
17997

Linwood Davis is a Solid Waste Driver at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1973, about 39 years. 2012 total compensation came to $40,042.

Denise King

Secretary III/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$39,904
Base pay
$39,904
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,904
Hire date
2000-12-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
40386
Employee ID
13977

Denise King is a Secretary III at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 11 years. 2011 total compensation came to $39,904.

Stanley Rice

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,796
Base pay
$39,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,796
Hire date
1973-07-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
39853
Employee ID
26343

Stanley Rice works as a Mechanical Sweeper Operator for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1973, about 39 years. Stanley earned $39,796 in 2012.

Rhakeem Brunson

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,664
Base pay
$39,664
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,664
Hire date
2004-10-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
33488
Employee ID
16393

Rhakeem Brunson holds the role of Solid Waste Driver at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2004, they have about 8 years of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $39,664.

Melvin Young

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,533
Base pay
$39,533
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,533
Hire date
1995-06-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
35485
Employee ID
30439

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Melvin Young serves as a Solid Waste Driver. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 17 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $39,533.

Leon Armstrong Jr

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,523
Base pay
$39,523
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,523
Hire date
1973-11-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
39853
Employee ID
14853

Leon Armstrong Jr is a Mechanical Sweeper Operator at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1973, about 39 years. 2012 total compensation came to $39,523.

Tarah Beck

Radio Dispatcher I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$39,516
Base pay
$39,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,516
Hire date
2008-05-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
31609
Employee ID
7432

Tarah Beck holds the role of Radio Dispatcher I at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 3 years. In 2011, their total compensation was $39,516.

Diane Grooms

Administrative Coordinator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$39,487
Base pay
$39,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,487
Hire date
2012-08-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
40303
Employee ID
56535

Diane Grooms is a Administrative Coordinator at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 2 years. 2014 total compensation came to $39,487.

Tanya Carter

Office Assistant III/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$39,427
Base pay
$39,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,427
Hire date
1988-04-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
37199
Employee ID
52658

Tanya Carter works as a Office Assistant III for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 26 years. Tanya earned $39,427 in 2014.

Leo Carter

Laborer Crew Leader I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$39,334
Base pay
$39,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,334
Hire date
2005-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
31319
Employee ID
52634

Leo Carter works as a Laborer Crew Leader I for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 9 years. Leo earned $39,334 in 2014.

Robert Gilliard Jr

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,288
Base pay
$39,288
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,288
Hire date
1979-12-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
39853
Employee ID
19781

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Robert Gilliard Jr serves as a Mechanical Sweeper Operator. Their tenure dates to 1979, about 33 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $39,288.

Jerry Covington

Laborer Crew Leader II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$39,145
Base pay
$39,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,145
Hire date
2005-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
32683
Employee ID
9445

Jerry Covington holds the role of Laborer Crew Leader II at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 6 years. In 2011, their total compensation was $39,145.

Richard Jones

Motor Vehicle Driver II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$39,045
Base pay
$39,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,045
Hire date
1999-11-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
33800
Employee ID
13702

Richard Jones works as a Motor Vehicle Driver II for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 12 years. Richard earned $39,045 in 2011.

Kenneth Matthews

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$39,012
Base pay
$39,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,012
Hire date
1996-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
36733
Employee ID
23817

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Kenneth Matthews serves as a Mechanical Sweeper Operator. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 16 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $39,012.

William Robinson

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,922
Base pay
$38,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,922
Hire date
1975-06-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
38480
Employee ID
26636

At Dpw-Solid Waste, William Robinson serves as a Solid Waste Driver. Hired in 1975, they have about 37 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $38,922.

James Wrenn

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,910
Base pay
$38,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,910
Hire date
1995-06-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
36733
Employee ID
30307

At Dpw-Solid Waste, James Wrenn serves as a Mechanical Sweeper Operator. Hired in 1995, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $38,910.

Tiffany Hall

Recycling Program Associate/Dpw-Solid Waste

2011 total comp
$38,655
Base pay
$38,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,655
Hire date
1999-09-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
42053
Employee ID
12010

Tiffany Hall is a Recycling Program Associate at Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 12 years. 2011 total compensation came to $38,655.

Siester Scrivens

Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,494
Base pay
$38,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,494
Hire date
1989-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
36483
Employee ID
27218

Siester Scrivens holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly) at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1989, they have about 23 years of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $38,494.

Matthew Grzelik

Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,488
Base pay
$38,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,488
Hire date
1981-01-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
38480
Employee ID
20292

Matthew Grzelik holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly) at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1981 (about 31 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $38,488.

Kirk Stoehr

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,335
Base pay
$38,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,335
Hire date
1984-08-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
37482
Employee ID
28128

Kirk Stoehr holds the role of Solid Waste Driver at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1984, they have about 28 years of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $38,335.

Paula Bond

Secretary II/Dpw-Solid Waste

2014 total comp
$38,228
Base pay
$38,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,228
Hire date
1973-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
38195
Employee ID
51179

Paula Bond is a Secretary II at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 1973, they have about 41 years of service. 2014 total compensation came to $38,228.

Keith Matro

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,227
Base pay
$38,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,227
Hire date
1984-11-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
37482
Employee ID
23794

Keith Matro works as a Solid Waste Driver for Dpw-Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 28 years. Keith earned $38,227 in 2012.

Gregory Anderson

Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,227
Base pay
$38,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,227
Hire date
2006-05-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
30742
Employee ID
14765

Gregory Anderson works as a Motor Vehicle Driver I for Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2006, they have about 6 years of service. Gregory earned $38,227 in 2012.

Dornice Burroughs

Radio Dispatcher I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,202
Base pay
$38,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,202
Hire date
1990-07-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
35142
Employee ID
16542

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Dornice Burroughs serves as a Radio Dispatcher I. Hired in 1990, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $38,202.

Pamela Jones

Laborer Crew Leader I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,187
Base pay
$38,187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,187
Hire date
1989-03-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
32801
Employee ID
22333

At Dpw-Solid Waste, Pamela Jones serves as a Laborer Crew Leader I. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 23 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $38,187.

Lawrence Trent Jr

Mechanical Sweeper Operator/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,184
Base pay
$38,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,184
Hire date
1995-06-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
36733
Employee ID
28826

Lawrence Trent Jr holds the role of Mechanical Sweeper Operator at Dpw-Solid Waste. They have served since 1995 (about 17 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $38,184.

Trina Blackston Bailey

Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,164
Base pay
$38,164
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,164
Hire date
2005-11-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A70
Annualsalary
31314
Employee ID
15594

Trina Blackston Bailey is a Motor Vehicle Driver I at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2005, they have about 7 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $38,164.

James Durant Jr

Solid Waste Driver/Dpw-Solid Waste

2012 total comp
$38,094
Base pay
$38,094
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,094
Hire date
2004-11-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
B70
Annualsalary
33488
Employee ID
18570

James Durant Jr is a Solid Waste Driver at Dpw-Solid Waste. Hired in 2004, they have about 8 years of service. 2012 total compensation came to $38,094.