City of Baltimore / Public Works - Water & Waste Water
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Dandre Carrington serves as a Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,989.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Benjamin Waters holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2004 (about 18 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $30,685.
53511 - Utilities Inst Repair I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Daryl Savage serves as a 53511 - Utilities Inst Repair I. Hired in 2022, they have about a year of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $30,455.
34271 - Www Customer Care Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Aja Spellers is a 34271 - Www Customer Care Analyst II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $30,421.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Terry Friel holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1990 (about 33 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $30,419.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Tinnell Davis serves as a Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,405.
Utility Meter Technician II DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Frank Dudeck works as a Utility Meter Technician II DPW for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1993 (about 28 years). Frank earned $30,381 in 2021.
Www Water Treatment Assistant Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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William Cole is a Www Water Treatment Assistant Manager at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $30,325.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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James Claiborne is a Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1985 (about 37 years). 2022 total compensation came to $30,323.
N/A/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Trey Smith serves as a N/A. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $30,315.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Keon Shuler works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. Keon earned $30,243 in 2023.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Chante' Bryant works as a 33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service) for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2019 (about 3 years). Chante' earned $30,215 in 2022.
Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Nijah Cooper West is a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). 2025 total compensation came to $30,211.
01004 - Community Aide/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Mykira Barnes is a 01004 - Community Aide at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $30,202.
N/A/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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John Riley is a N/A at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1986, they have about 38 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $30,201.
N/A/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Christian Tucker is a N/A at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). 2024 total compensation came to $30,150.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Ernest Spearman serves as a Na. Hired in 2000, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2022 pay totaled $30,123.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Shan Mabry serves as a 33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service). They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $29,851.
34309 - Utility Meter Technician II DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kenndra Hill-Wilson works as a 34309 - Utility Meter Technician II DPW for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2012 (about 11 years). Kenndra earned $29,811 in 2023.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Darius White serves as a Na. Hired in 2022, they have about a year of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $29,728.
54516 - Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Justin Jackson holds the role of 54516 - Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,641.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kellee Myers holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (under a year). In 2023, their total compensation was $29,623.
N/A/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Donaldy Alexandre holds the role of N/A at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,582.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Keon Shuler is a 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. 2024 total compensation came to $29,505.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Keon Vonhendricks serves as a Laborer. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $29,496.
Customer Care Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tiera Jones holds the role of Customer Care Analyst I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 3 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $29,430.
01004 - Community Aide/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carylin Sharpe works as a 01004 - Community Aide for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. Carylin earned $29,332 in 2022.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tyrone Bennett holds the role of 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $29,071.
DPW Yh20 Intern/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Zeldon Palmar is a DPW Yh20 Intern at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $29,027.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kimberley Jackson holds the role of 33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $28,873.
Www Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Antuan Mcquaige works as a Www Utility Investigator for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Antuan earned $28,843 in 2025.
Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Nicolette Archie works as a Engineer I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. Nicolette earned $28,672 in 2021.