City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306)
Agency file
The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2020, this agency had 27 employees with median total compensation of $48,112; the highest distinct record was $101,838.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,112) — 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 $67,623 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,626. 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 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1.4M — | 32 — | $41,119 — |
| 2015 | $1.3M ▼ 2.0% | 28 ▼ 12.5% | $45,399 ▲ 10.4% |
| 2016 | $1.2M ▼ 7.5% | 28 ±0% | $40,044 ▼ 11.8% |
| 2017 | $1.2M ▲ 0.6% | 28 ±0% | $40,980 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2018 | $1.3M ▲ 6.4% | 28 ±0% | $46,501 ▲ 13.5% |
| 2019 | $1.2M ▼ 12.7% | 24 ▼ 14.3% | $47,214 ▲ 1.5% |
| 2020 | $1.3M ▲ 8.3% | 27 ▲ 12.5% | $48,112 ▲ 1.9% |
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Record list
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Cdl Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306)
Source-specific fields
William Beatty works as a Cdl Driver I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306). Hired in 1995, they have about 25 years of service. William earned $39,202 in 2020.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306)
Source-specific fields
Dana Ross Jr is a Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306). Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $38,271.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306)
Source-specific fields
At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306), Larry Ritz Jr serves as a Laborer. They have served since 2005 (about 15 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $37,338.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306)
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Marquis Brooks is a Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (306). They have served since 2008 (about 10 years). 2018 total compensation came to $36,607.