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City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702)

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Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702)

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

The Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702) 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 $57,439; the highest distinct record was $103,815.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.6M
Employees
27
Median total
$57,439
Highest record
$103,815

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 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,439) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$58,603 (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
$37,810
$43,552
$57,439
$73,354
$91,604

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $91,604 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,810. 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
$1.4M
41
$33,185
2015
$1.6M
15.2%
36
12.2%
$38,972
17.4%
2016
$1.2M
20.2%
30
16.7%
$37,079
4.9%
2017
$1.2M
2.8%
26
13.3%
$40,549
9.4%
2018
$1.2M
4.1%
24
7.7%
$43,399
7.0%
2019
$1.4M
20.9%
24
±0%
$56,057
29.2%
2020
$1.6M
12.8%
27
12.5%
$57,439
2.5%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Sonia Charlton

Customer Care Analyst Supervis/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702)

2017 total comp
$79,494
Base pay
$79,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,494
Hire date
1975-07-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
57274
Employee ID
98678

Sonia Charlton holds the role of Customer Care Analyst Supervis at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702). Hired in 1975, they have about 42 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $79,494.

Jennifer Ludwig

Operations Director I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702)

2020 total comp
$79,153
Base pay
$79,153
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,153
Hire date
2012-03-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
140000
Employee ID
147098

Jennifer Ludwig is a Operations Director I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702). Their tenure dates to 2012, about 8 years. 2020 total compensation came to $79,153.

Donald Wright

Customer Care Analyst Sup II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702)

2017 total comp
$76,546
Base pay
$76,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,546
Hire date
1980-04-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A50
Annualsalary
63049
Employee ID
109750

Donald Wright holds the role of Customer Care Analyst Sup II at Dpw-Water & Waste Water (702). They have served since 1980 (about 37 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $76,546.