City of Baltimore / Public Works - Water & Waste Water

Agency file

Public Works - Water & Waste Water

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

The Public Works - Water & Waste Water operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 1,285 employees with median total compensation of $76,741; the highest distinct record was $284,737.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $103.9M
Employees: 1,285
Median total: $76,741
Highest record: $284,737

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$450$168,086+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,285 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,741) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $80,873 (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

$46,329

$59,022

$76,741

$97,629

$124,874

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $124,874 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,329. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Www Laborer

197 · $59,258

Www Operations Technician Apprentice

78 · $60,458

Www Cdl Driver II

70 · $100,335

Www Operations Technician II Sanitary

65 · $86,326

Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III

44 · $103,253

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 5 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2021	$90.3M —	1,435 —	$61,667 —
2022	$78.7M ▼ 12.9%	1,422 ▼ 0.9%	$54,275 ▼ 12.0%
2023	$84.8M ▲ 7.8%	1,447 ▲ 1.8%	$58,077 ▲ 7.0%
2024	$105.8M ▲ 24.7%	1,452 ▲ 0.3%	$69,232 ▲ 19.2%
2025	$103.9M ▼ 1.7%	1,285 ▼ 11.5%	$76,741 ▲ 10.8%

Record list

Employees

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Gregory D Schmidt

Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$106,176

Base pay: $106,176
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,176
Hire date: 1986-11-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 84686
Employee ID: 268604

Gregory D Schmidt works as a Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1986 (about 39 years). Gregory earned $106,176 in 2025.

Charles Byrd

53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$106,112

Base pay: $106,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,112
Hire date: 1988-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 83972.85
Employee ID: 248909

Charles Byrd holds the role of 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 36 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $106,112.

Derrick L Taylor

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$106,091

Base pay: $106,091
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,091
Hire date: 2000-11-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55624
Employee ID: 267360

Derrick L Taylor works as a Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Derrick earned $106,091 in 2025.

Todd Drane

54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$106,021

Base pay: $106,021
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,021
Hire date: 2014-03-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 63018.98
Employee ID: 250941

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Todd Drane serves as a 54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $106,021.

Mandu Akpan

Www Laboratory Technical Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,997

Base pay: $105,997
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,997
Hire date: 2022-04-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 106866
Employee ID: 271963

Mandu Akpan works as a Www Laboratory Technical Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Mandu earned $105,997 in 2025.

Alphonso Martin

54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,955

Base pay: $105,955
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,955
Hire date: 2016-05-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 65884
Employee ID: 256571

Alphonso Martin works as a 54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Alphonso earned $105,955 in 2024.

David Burgess

Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$105,834

Base pay: $105,834
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,834
Hire date: 2005-03-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 49851
Employee ID: 156606

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, David Burgess serves as a Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary. Hired in 2005, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $105,834.

Barton Taylor

54452 - Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,810

Base pay: $105,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,810
Hire date: 2006-07-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 62963.08
Employee ID: 261657

Barton Taylor works as a 54452 - Www Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Barton earned $105,810 in 2024.

Kevin Sr.

53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,808

Base pay: $105,808
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,808
Hire date: 2004-12-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 60942.34
Employee ID: 261187

Kevin Sr. holds the role of 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $105,808.

Scott A Rampmeyer

Www Water Treatment Assistant Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,763

Base pay: $105,763
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,763
Hire date: 1984-09-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 106929
Employee ID: 274802

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Scott A Rampmeyer serves as a Www Water Treatment Assistant Manager. Hired in 1984, they have about 41 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,763.

Frank Garbo

Mason Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$105,732

Base pay: $105,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,732
Hire date: 1984-05-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 56153
Employee ID: 159183

Frank Garbo holds the role of Mason Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 37 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $105,732.

Vibhakar B Patel

Pollution Control Analyst Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,729

Base pay: $105,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,729
Hire date: 1980-03-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 106929
Employee ID: 276743

Vibhakar B Patel works as a Pollution Control Analyst Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1980 (about 45 years). Vibhakar earned $105,729 in 2025.

Seamus Robinson

54452 - Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,708

Base pay: $105,708
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,708
Hire date: 2013-01-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 60490.54
Employee ID: 259688

Seamus Robinson holds the role of 54452 - Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $105,708.

Oscar Curtis

54334 - Ww Technician Supervisor I Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$105,624

Base pay: $105,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,624
Hire date: 1997-02-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 63581.28
Employee ID: 232944

Oscar Curtis is a 54334 - Ww Technician Supervisor I Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1997 (about 26 years). 2023 total compensation came to $105,624.

Jalil Abdul

Www Engineer Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,503

Base pay: $105,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,503
Hire date: 2017-07-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 126878
Employee ID: 269072

Jalil Abdul holds the role of Www Engineer Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $105,503.

Dana Coleman

54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$105,489

Base pay: $105,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,489
Hire date: 2016-05-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 49899
Employee ID: 232397

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Dana Coleman serves as a 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary. They have served since 2016 (about 7 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $105,489.

Ashley Galloway

Www Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,415

Base pay: $105,415
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,415
Hire date: 2013-08-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 71944
Employee ID: 264978

Ashley Galloway is a Www Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. 2025 total compensation came to $105,415.

Chris D Wick

Www Technician Supervisor I Pump/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,410

Base pay: $105,410
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,410
Hire date: 1984-09-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 80654
Employee ID: 266137

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Chris D Wick serves as a Www Technician Supervisor I Pump. They have served since 1984 (about 41 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $105,410.

Clark Howells

71426 - Watershed Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2022 total comp

$105,383

Base pay: $105,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,383
Hire date: 1993-01-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 104668.4
Employee ID: 199563

Clark Howells is a 71426 - Watershed Manager at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1993, they have about 29 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $105,383.

Carl Gholson

53562 - Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$105,381

Base pay: $105,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,381
Hire date: 2007-03-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 59258.14
Employee ID: 234897

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Carl Gholson serves as a 53562 - Utility Investigator. Hired in 2007, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $105,381.

Clifton Height

54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,352

Base pay: $105,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,352
Hire date: 1984-11-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 99892.74
Employee ID: 253455

Clifton Height holds the role of 54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1984, they have about 40 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,352.

Delroy Henderson

53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$105,251

Base pay: $105,251
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,251
Hire date: 2002-09-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 63538.51
Employee ID: 253488

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Delroy Henderson serves as a 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $105,251.

Darryl A Pugh

Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,246

Base pay: $105,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,246
Hire date: 2016-07-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 61253
Employee ID: 266908

Darryl A Pugh holds the role of Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $105,246.

William H Gunn

Www Technician Supervisor II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$105,224

Base pay: $105,224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,224
Hire date: 1997-02-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 83383
Employee ID: 276968

William H Gunn is a Www Technician Supervisor II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $105,224.