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 Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Matthew Dodgzier Rhodes works as a Solid Waste Driver for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Matthew earned $39,730 in 2025.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Roland Douglas is a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2020 (about 3 years). 2023 total compensation came to $39,680.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Thomas Tabb holds the role of 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,671.
N/A/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Dennis Drake works as a N/A for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Dennis earned $39,601 in 2024.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Dwayne Jr. holds the role of 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,583.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Gartrell Gillis holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,579.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Loleta Artis is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $39,570.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Michael Zamarripa is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $39,541.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Donald Quarles Jr. is a Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $39,489.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Tavon Rogers is a 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $39,484.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Donald Quarles serves as a 52941 - Laborer. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $39,425.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Jerome Henderson works as a Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Jerome earned $39,407 in 2025.
53812 - Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Mark Thompson holds the role of 53812 - Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,361.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Ebony Kittrell works as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Ebony earned $39,344 in 2023.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Malik Frazier serves as a Laborer. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,179.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Deandre D Johnson works as a Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Deandre earned $39,071 in 2025.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Linwood Banks works as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. Linwood earned $39,036 in 2022.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Shyheim Burrell is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $38,994.
Office Support Specialist II/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Gailya Brown works as a Office Support Specialist II for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 4 years. Gailya earned $38,991 in 2021.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Anthony Williams works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2015 (about 7 years). Anthony earned $38,957 in 2022.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Thomas Johnson holds the role of Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2010 (about 11 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $38,952.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Janaico Graham works as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Janaico earned $38,816 in 2024.
Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Eric B Jefferson works as a Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Eric earned $38,757 in 2025.
53812 - Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Rodrico Sankey holds the role of 53812 - Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,718.
53812 - Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Shallise Jones works as a 53812 - Solid Waste Driver for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Shallise earned $38,707 in 2024.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Mr. Keshawn Taevon Thompson holds the role of Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,681.
Office Support Specialist II/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Iesha Mason holds the role of Office Support Specialist II at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $38,637.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Donte Langley holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $38,623.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Donald Green is a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $38,617.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Jamal Flowers works as a 53811 - Solid Waste Worker for Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Jamal earned $38,608 in 2024.
54437 - Driver I/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Valerie Hale works as a 54437 - Driver I for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Valerie earned $38,564 in 2024.
53812 - Solid Waste Driver/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Dominique Jackson holds the role of 53812 - Solid Waste Driver at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,529.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Shan Gilchrist works as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2018 (about 4 years). Shan earned $38,479 in 2022.
Na/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Robin Rice-Green is a Na at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2015 (about 8 years). 2023 total compensation came to $38,450.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Kenneth Oakley is a Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 4 years. 2021 total compensation came to $38,429.
Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, Aaron Owens serves as a Solid Waste Worker. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $38,375.
53811 - Solid Waste Worker/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Douglas Lundy holds the role of 53811 - Solid Waste Worker at Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,374.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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At Public Works - Solid Waste, David Johnson serves as a 52941 - Laborer. Hired in 2002, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2022 pay totaled $38,345.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Danteya Bell holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Solid Waste. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $38,312.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Solid Waste
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Denel Johnson works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Solid Waste. Hired in 2007, they have about 15 years of service. Denel earned $38,297 in 2022.