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City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618)

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Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618)

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

The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2020, this agency had 40 employees with median total compensation of $48,215; the highest distinct record was $102,136.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2M
Employees
40
Median total
$48,215
Highest record
$102,136

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 40 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,215) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$51,194 (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
$32,545
$40,974
$48,215
$60,975
$71,363

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $71,363 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,545. 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
$1.3M
33
$34,601
2015
$1.7M
29.4%
38
15.2%
$42,010
21.4%
2016
$1.4M
13.0%
40
5.3%
$36,425
13.3%
2017
$1.7M
15.9%
38
5.0%
$41,106
12.9%
2018
$2M
22.7%
38
±0%
$49,898
21.4%
2019
$1.7M
17.3%
34
10.5%
$47,746
4.3%
2020
$2M
21.2%
40
17.6%
$48,215
1.0%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Dalano Brantley

Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618)

2018 total comp
$8,763
Base pay
$8,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,763
Hire date
2017-04-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
22318
Employee ID
111315

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618), Dalano Brantley serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. They have served since 2017 (about a year). Their 2018 pay totaled $8,763.

Mark Karcher

Laborer (Hourly)/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618)

2020 total comp
$6,375
Base pay
$6,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,375
Hire date
2008-07-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
31720
Employee ID
146102

At Dpw-Water & Waste Water (618), Mark Karcher serves as a Laborer (Hourly). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 12 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $6,375.