City of Baltimore / Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
Agency file
The Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly) operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 150 employees with median total compensation of $59,953; the highest distinct record was $148,116.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 150 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($59,953) — 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 $89,530 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,468. 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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $13.6M — | 247 — | $52,985 — |
| 2022 | $11.4M ▼ 16.0% | 223 ▼ 9.7% | $49,474 ▼ 6.6% |
| 2023 | $12.9M ▲ 13.0% | 207 ▼ 7.2% | $58,133 ▲ 17.5% |
| 2024 | $11.1M ▼ 14.0% | 186 ▼ 10.1% | $58,375 ▲ 0.4% |
| 2025 | $9.7M ▼ 12.0% | 150 ▼ 19.4% | $59,953 ▲ 2.7% |
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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/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Kevin Anderson works as a Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Kevin earned $43,885 in 2021.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Roberto Arias is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. 2021 total compensation came to $43,875.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Desean Grant is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $43,853.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Derrick Powell holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,797.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Crystal Ellis serves as a Laborer. Hired in 1998, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $43,781.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), William V Hardin serves as a Laborer. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,720.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Phrefiniece White is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2006, they have about 17 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $43,594.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Gary Stokes is a Na at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 22 years. 2023 total compensation came to $43,518.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Princess Smith holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $43,486.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Leroy Bland is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2004 (about 19 years). 2023 total compensation came to $43,480.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Charles Smith serves as a 52941 - Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $43,454.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Eric Hodge holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,404.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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David Curry is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 21 years. 2021 total compensation came to $43,200.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Donald Johnson holds the role of 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2010, they have about 13 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,037.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Tige Johnson works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Tige earned $42,816 in 2024.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Dante Cameron serves as a Solid Waste Worker. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $42,795.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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William Hardin works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. William earned $42,784 in 2024.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Charles Garrison is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. 2021 total compensation came to $42,705.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Valarie A Smith holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,655.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Troy Harrison is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2011, they have about 10 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $42,516.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Charles Smith serves as a Laborer. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $42,449.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Samuel Carroll works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Samuel earned $42,267 in 2024.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Dorothea Willis holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2004 (about 17 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $42,165.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Eric Farmer is a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2013, they have about 10 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $42,143.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Carroll Clark serves as a Laborer. Hired in 1992, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $42,077.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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At Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly), Rollin Weeks serves as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 29 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $41,855.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Eugene Whiting is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2002 (about 19 years). 2021 total compensation came to $41,727.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Djorrel Dunn is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2005 (about 16 years). 2021 total compensation came to $41,589.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Eric Jones is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). 2024 total compensation came to $41,549.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Amir Hicks works as a Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). Amir earned $41,485 in 2021.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Thomas Ricks holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Hired in 2010, they have about 11 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $41,155.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly)
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Rollin Weeks holds the role of Na at Public Works - Solid Waste (Weekly). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 30 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $40,868.