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City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

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Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

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

The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2020, this agency had 105 employees with median total compensation of $46,973; the highest distinct record was $103,866.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$5.2M
Employees
105
Median total
$46,973
Highest record
$103,866

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 105 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($46,973) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,076 (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
$26,999
$38,967
$46,973
$61,267
$72,569

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $72,569 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,999. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$5.4M
123
$43,560
2015
$5.3M
1.1%
114
7.3%
$46,073
5.8%
2016
$4.9M
8.3%
106
7.0%
$43,995
4.5%
2017
$5.3M
9.3%
115
8.5%
$46,399
5.5%
2018
$5M
5.3%
103
10.4%
$49,903
7.6%
2019
$5.1M
0.5%
104
1.0%
$49,235
1.3%
2020
$5.2M
1.9%
105
1.0%
$46,973
4.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ruth Purnell

Storekeeper I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2013 total comp
$31,679
Base pay
$31,679
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,679
Hire date
2009-06-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
30858
Employee ID
44378

Ruth Purnell works as a Storekeeper I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). Hired in 2009, they have about 4 years of service. Ruth earned $31,679 in 2013.

Rashad Dickens

Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2015 total comp
$31,666
Base pay
$31,666
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,666
Hire date
2012-02-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
29827
Employee ID
71945

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209), Rashad Dickens serves as a Laborer (Hourly). Their tenure dates to 2012, about 3 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $31,666.

Toure Wilson

Painter II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2013 total comp
$31,449
Base pay
$31,449
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,449
Hire date
2004-12-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
33337
Employee ID
49184

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209), Toure Wilson serves as a Painter II. They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $31,449.

John Wilford Jr

Laborer Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2019 total comp
$31,275
Base pay
$31,275
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,275
Hire date
2013-06-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
31256
Employee ID
136807

John Wilford Jr holds the role of Laborer Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). They have served since 2013 (about 6 years). In 2019, their total compensation was $31,275.

David Nitkowski

Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2016 total comp
$31,271
Base pay
$31,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,271
Hire date
2013-03-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
30430
Employee ID
91830

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209), David Nitkowski serves as a Laborer (Hourly). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 3 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $31,271.

Rosemary Lancaster

Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2016 total comp
$31,154
Base pay
$31,154
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,154
Hire date
1997-09-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
32260
Employee ID
89913

Rosemary Lancaster holds the role of Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). They have served since 1997 (about 19 years). In 2016, their total compensation was $31,154.

Latoya Brown

Laborer Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2019 total comp
$30,747
Base pay
$30,747
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,747
Hire date
2018-09-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
31256
Employee ID
125276

Latoya Brown works as a Laborer Hourly for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). Hired in 2018, they have about a year of service. Latoya earned $30,747 in 2019.

James Munn

Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2016 total comp
$29,898
Base pay
$29,898
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,898
Hire date
2004-09-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
31345
Employee ID
91591

James Munn works as a Laborer (Hourly) for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). They have served since 2004 (about 12 years). James earned $29,898 in 2016.

Marvin Chapman Jr.

Carpenter II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2018 total comp
$29,236
Base pay
$29,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,236
Hire date
2017-09-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
34079
Employee ID
112215

Marvin Chapman Jr. is a Carpenter II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. 2018 total compensation came to $29,236.

Jerome Brown

Laborer Crew Leader I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2017 total comp
$29,131
Base pay
$29,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,131
Hire date
1987-01-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
36754
Employee ID
98009

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209), Jerome Brown serves as a Laborer Crew Leader I. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 30 years. Their 2017 pay totaled $29,131.

Charles Conigland

Carpenter I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2015 total comp
$29,117
Base pay
$29,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,117
Hire date
2008-09-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
31945
Employee ID
71250

Charles Conigland works as a Carpenter I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209). Hired in 2008, they have about 7 years of service. Charles earned $29,117 in 2015.

Asia Johnson

Office Support Specialist II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209)

2020 total comp
$28,661
Base pay
$28,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,661
Hire date
2019-01-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
30527
Employee ID
145506

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (209), Asia Johnson serves as a Office Support Specialist II. They have served since 2019 (about a year). Their 2020 pay totaled $28,661.