City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
Agency file
The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550) 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 $42,796; the highest distinct record was $57,250.
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 ($42,796) — 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 $52,675 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $34,617. 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 | $1.1M — | 31 — | $33,469 — |
| 2015 | $1.4M ▲ 31.1% | 37 ▲ 19.4% | $36,279 ▲ 8.4% |
| 2016 | $1.2M ▼ 10.1% | 37 ±0% | $34,179 ▼ 5.8% |
| 2017 | $947.3K ▼ 23.7% | 27 ▼ 27.0% | $34,706 ▲ 1.5% |
| 2018 | $1M ▲ 8.0% | 26 ▼ 3.7% | $39,276 ▲ 13.2% |
| 2019 | $1M ▲ 0.6% | 27 ▲ 3.8% | $37,560 ▼ 4.4% |
| 2020 | $1.1M ▲ 10.9% | 27 ±0% | $42,796 ▲ 13.9% |
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Record list
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Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Jason Locklear holds the role of Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $49,689.
Utilities Inst Repair I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Towanda Williams is a Utilities Inst Repair I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Hired in 2016, they have about 4 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $48,674.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Robert Fox Jr serves as a Utilities Inst Repair II. Hired in 1989, they have about 31 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $47,413.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Gary Bennett serves as a Utilities Inst Repair II. They have served since 1997 (about 21 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $46,659.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Michael Taylor works as a Laborer for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 2018, about 2 years. Michael earned $46,345 in 2020.
Laborer Crew Leader I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Van Johnson serves as a Laborer Crew Leader I. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 7 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $45,880.
Utilities Installer Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Jerry Hall serves as a Utilities Installer Repair III. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $45,476.
Cdl Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Edward Watters serves as a Cdl Driver I. They have served since 2018 (about 2 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $44,776.
Motor Vehicle Driver I Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Thaddues Dyson works as a Motor Vehicle Driver I Hourly for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Hired in 2015, they have about 4 years of service. Thaddues earned $44,460 in 2019.
Heavy Equipment Operator II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Angelo La Prade is a Heavy Equipment Operator II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 15 years. 2019 total compensation came to $43,934.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Vincent Hall works as a Laborer for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 1985, about 35 years. Vincent earned $43,010 in 2020.
Utilities Installer Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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John Riley works as a Utilities Installer Repair III for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 1986 (about 31 years). John earned $42,974 in 2017.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Allen Cureton serves as a Utilities Inst Repair III. They have served since 2002 (about 18 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $42,796.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Van Johnson holds the role of Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 5 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $41,753.
Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Kim Dixon is a Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 1980 (about 35 years). 2015 total compensation came to $41,495.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Terry Davis is a Utilities Inst Repair II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). 2020 total compensation came to $41,006.
Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Michael Blue serves as a Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly). Hired in 1992, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $40,995.
Utilities Installer Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Gary Bennett works as a Utilities Installer Repair II for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 20 years. Gary earned $40,664 in 2017.
Cdl Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Eureka Ford works as a Cdl Driver I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2004 (about 16 years). Eureka earned $40,660 in 2020.
Laborer Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Michael Taylor works as a Laborer Hourly for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2018 (about a year). Michael earned $40,463 in 2019.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Harry Watson works as a Laborer for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). Harry earned $39,821 in 2020.
Utilities Installer Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Robert Fox Jr is a Utilities Installer Repair II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 1989, about 28 years. 2017 total compensation came to $39,610.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Darren Rogers is a Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2014 (about 4 years). 2018 total compensation came to $39,189.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Harry Watson serves as a Laborer (Hourly). They have served since 2008 (about 11 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $38,825.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Reginald Owens works as a Laborer for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). They have served since 2006 (about 14 years). Reginald earned $38,711 in 2020.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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Kristin Hudson is a Utilities Inst Repair II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. 2020 total compensation came to $38,657.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (550), Carla Pryor serves as a Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $38,518.