City of Baltimore / Public Works - Solid Waste
Agency file
The Public Works - Solid Waste operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 619 employees with median total compensation of $49,584; the highest distinct record was $151,102.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 619 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,584) — 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 $85,042 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $16,988. 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 | $23.3M — | 479 — | $48,812 — |
| 2022 | $21.8M ▼ 6.6% | 522 ▲ 9.0% | $40,987 ▼ 16.0% |
| 2023 | $26.1M ▲ 19.6% | 579 ▲ 10.9% | $45,219 ▲ 10.3% |
| 2024 | $30.1M ▲ 15.4% | 669 ▲ 15.5% | $45,053 ▼ 0.4% |
| 2025 | $32M ▲ 6.2% | 619 ▼ 7.5% | $49,584 ▲ 10.1% |
Record list
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Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Anthony Whitaker Jr. serves as a Solid Waste Worker. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $25,622.
N/A/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Nigel Gross holds the role of N/A at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,597.
01219 - Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Lamont Jr. holds the role of 01219 - Seasonal Maintenance Aide at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $25,464.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Kobie Barfield serves as a Solid Waste Worker. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $25,353.
53812 - Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Rocky Duffin is a 53812 - Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $25,308.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Branden Barfield serves as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,306.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Kenneth Mcneil works as a Na for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2015, they have about 8 years of service. Kenneth earned $25,289 in 2023.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Dezohnn Scott serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $25,280.
N/A/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Daquan Chambers works as a N/A for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Daquan earned $25,266 in 2024.
Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Bryan Braxton is a Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $25,245.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Devin Hopkins holds the role of Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $25,230.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Davonne Holt serves as a Solid Waste Worker. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $25,197.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Leonard Eley works as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Leonard earned $25,186 in 2024.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Amyas Spearman is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $25,092.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Eric Jefferson is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $25,069.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Coty Carter is a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $25,009.
Community Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Teka King serves as a Community Aide. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $24,862.
DPW Yh20 Intern/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Nevaeh Ockimey works as a DPW Yh20 Intern for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Nevaeh earned $24,816 in 2025.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Carlos Lewis serves as a Na. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $24,796.
Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Doremain Willett holds the role of Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $24,681.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Terrell Barefoot is a Na at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2020 (about 3 years). 2023 total compensation came to $24,655.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Corey Joseph serves as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,635.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Brandon Hall works as a Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Brandon earned $24,608 in 2025.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Donald Bennett serves as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $24,455.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Keisha Johnson is a Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $24,451.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Keon King works as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Keon earned $24,445 in 2021.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Michael Williams works as a Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Michael earned $24,330 in 2021.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Nathaniel Carter is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $24,200.
53827 - Landfill Superintendent/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Jovan Degroat works as a 53827 - Landfill Superintendent for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Jovan earned $24,066 in 2024.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Tyrell Cary serves as a Solid Waste Worker. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $24,014.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Darrien Diggs serves as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,010.
N/A/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Howard Gasque holds the role of N/A at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,005.
Seasonal Maintenance Aide/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Roland Douglas works as a Seasonal Maintenance Aide for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Roland earned $24,004 in 2021.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Anthony Anderson holds the role of 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,976.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Aaron Owens serves as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $23,937.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Carlos Mcgee holds the role of Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,859.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Dwayne Canty Jr. serves as a Solid Waste Worker. They have served since 2020 (about a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $23,850.