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City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601)

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Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601)

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

The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2020, this agency had 32 employees with median total compensation of $55,320; the highest distinct record was $149,182.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.1M
Employees
32
Median total
$55,320
Highest record
$149,182

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 32 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,320) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$64,157 (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
$34,669
$49,028
$55,320
$75,207
$108,071

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,071 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $34,669. 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
$1.1M
24
$41,295
2015
$1.4M
28.7%
25
4.2%
$52,520
27.2%
2016
$933.7K
34.9%
18
28.0%
$41,181
21.6%
2017
$1.3M
42.2%
27
50.0%
$44,402
7.8%
2018
$1.6M
21.1%
28
3.7%
$57,929
30.5%
2019
$1.5M
3.8%
32
14.3%
$51,601
10.9%
2020
$2.1M
32.7%
32
±0%
$55,320
7.2%

Record list

Employees

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Keenan Smith

Liaison Officer I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601)

2018 total comp
$92,367
Base pay
$92,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,367
Hire date
2014-09-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
56919
Employee ID
121276

Keenan Smith is a Liaison Officer I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601). They have served since 2014 (about 4 years). 2018 total compensation came to $92,367.

Robert Foster

General Superintendent Utilities Maintenance Representative/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601)

2020 total comp
$89,176
Base pay
$89,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,176
Hire date
1978-09-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
86223
Employee ID
142753

Robert Foster is a General Superintendent Utilities Maintenance Representative at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (601). Their tenure dates to 1978, about 42 years. 2020 total compensation came to $89,176.