City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
Agency file
The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2020, this agency had 72 employees with median total compensation of $58,170; the highest distinct record was $138,090.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 72 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,170) — 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 $86,884 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,040. 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 | $3.9M — | 86 — | $41,463 — |
| 2015 | $4M ▲ 2.8% | 82 ▼ 4.7% | $49,557 ▲ 19.5% |
| 2016 | $3.9M ▼ 2.0% | 80 ▼ 2.4% | $47,330 ▼ 4.5% |
| 2017 | $4.1M ▲ 3.8% | 76 ▼ 5.0% | $53,191 ▲ 12.4% |
| 2018 | $4.2M ▲ 2.8% | 65 ▼ 14.5% | $62,354 ▲ 17.2% |
| 2019 | $3.7M ▼ 12.9% | 66 ▲ 1.5% | $53,176 ▼ 14.7% |
| 2020 | $4.2M ▲ 14.4% | 72 ▲ 9.1% | $58,170 ▲ 9.4% |
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Record list
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Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Wayne Giles holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2012 (about 6 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $63,726.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Derek Beads holds the role of Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2013, they have about 6 years of service. In 2019, their total compensation was $63,639.
Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Reginald Lane holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2000 (about 17 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $63,482.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Angela Moses holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2001, they have about 19 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $63,472.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Derek Beads works as a Laborer for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2013, they have about 7 years of service. Derek earned $63,166 in 2020.
Laborer Crew Leader II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Derrick Johnson Sr holds the role of Laborer Crew Leader II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2000, they have about 17 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $63,163.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602), Lamont Butler Sr serves as a Utilities Inst Repair III. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $62,900.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Tyrell Watkins works as a Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2007, they have about 11 years of service. Tyrell earned $62,818 in 2018.
Utilities Installer Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Torrey Burke works as a Utilities Installer Repair III for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2004 (about 12 years). Torrey earned $62,529 in 2016.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Daniel Washington works as a Utilities Inst Repair III for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2013, they have about 5 years of service. Daniel earned $62,354 in 2018.
Cdl Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Kenneth Nipper holds the role of Cdl Driver I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $61,986.
Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602), Brian Graham serves as a Motor Vehicle Driver I. Hired in 2008, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $61,985.
Cdl Driver II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Wayne Giles works as a Cdl Driver II for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Their tenure dates to 2012, about 8 years. Wayne earned $61,940 in 2020.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Anthony Cook is a Laborer at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 5 years. 2020 total compensation came to $61,895.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Carlos Young is a Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 16 years. 2018 total compensation came to $61,630.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602), Thomas Turner Jr serves as a Laborer. They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $61,389.
Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Fredrick Britton works as a Motor Vehicle Driver I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2013, they have about 3 years of service. Fredrick earned $61,176 in 2016.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Daniel Washington is a Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2013, they have about 4 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $61,165.
Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Timothy Banks holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver II (Hrly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Their tenure dates to 1987, about 30 years. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,021.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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David Stevenson holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 2004, they have about 14 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $60,892.
Motor Vehicle Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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David Stevenson works as a Motor Vehicle Driver I for Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 12 years. David earned $60,840 in 2016.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Cary Gaines holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2018 (about 2 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $60,539.
Cdl Driver I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Shereen Mabin holds the role of Cdl Driver I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2019 (about a year). In 2020, their total compensation was $60,406.
Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Leonard Calaman is a Laborer (Hourly) at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). Hired in 1994, they have about 25 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $59,867.
Utilities Installer Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602), Charles Harris serves as a Utilities Installer Repair III. They have served since 2002 (about 15 years). Their 2017 pay totaled $59,508.
Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Leemont Gills holds the role of Motor Vehicle Driver I (Hourly at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2001 (about 17 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $59,327.
Utilities Installer Repair III/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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Jerry Hall is a Utilities Installer Repair III at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602). They have served since 2007 (about 10 years). 2017 total compensation came to $59,072.
Heavy Equipment Operator II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602)
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (602), Melvin Brown Jr serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator II. Hired in 1998, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $58,948.