City of Baltimore / Dpw-Water & Waste Water
Agency file
The Dpw-Water & Waste Water operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2014, this agency had 1,491 employees with median total compensation of $45,311; the highest distinct record was $131,412.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2014 total compensation is spread across the 1,491 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($45,311) — 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 $68,525 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,720. 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 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $59.9M — | 1,544 — | $36,982 — |
| 2012 | $67.1M ▲ 12.1% | 1,499 ▼ 2.9% | $43,184 ▲ 16.8% |
| 2014 | $69.2M ▲ 3.1% | 1,491 ▼ 0.5% | $45,311 ▲ 4.9% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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Donna Hutchinson holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2004, they have about 7 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $21,951.
Instrumentation Technician Apprentic/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water, Brandon Miller serves as a Instrumentation Technician Apprentic. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 6 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $21,836.
Office Assistant I/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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Dominique Ruffin holds the role of Office Assistant I at Dpw-Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2004, they have about 7 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $21,791.
Water Service Representative/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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At Dpw-Water & Waste Water, Joseph Scott Jr serves as a Water Service Representative. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 16 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $21,755.
Community Aide/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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Denise Robinson is a Community Aide at Dpw-Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about a year. 2014 total compensation came to $21,603.
Utilities Installer Repair II/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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Jacob Canty works as a Utilities Installer Repair II for Dpw-Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 4 years. Jacob earned $21,446 in 2011.
Laborer/Dpw-Water & Waste Water
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Edwin Mickens Jr holds the role of Laborer at Dpw-Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1988 (about 23 years). In 2011, their total compensation was $21,418.