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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Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Demetrius Walker Jones holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,243.
54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Jamal Howard serves as a 54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $50,187.
54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Skymeka Williams works as a 54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Skymeka earned $50,182 in 2024.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Vernon Griffin serves as a Laborer. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,178.
34324 - Utility Meter Technician III DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Vernon Maultsby is a 34324 - Utility Meter Technician III DPW at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2014, they have about 9 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $50,175.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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David Booker is a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1998 (about 23 years). 2021 total compensation came to $50,170.
Customer Care Analyst III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Rasheed Ray works as a Customer Care Analyst III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. Rasheed earned $50,168 in 2021.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lawrence Middleton is a Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 25 years. 2021 total compensation came to $50,155.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, John Riley serves as a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 37 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $50,145.
Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Nikki Bailey-Harris holds the role of Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2005, they have about 16 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $50,145.
31125 - Www Administrative Coordinator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Juliece Crosby is a 31125 - Www Administrative Coordinator at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $50,133.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Avar Cornelle Edwards holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $50,133.
54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Edward Harcum holds the role of 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2003, they have about 20 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,132.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Keith Brown holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 11 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,121.
Utilities Inst Repair I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Curbeam holds the role of Utilities Inst Repair I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $50,115.
Storekeeper II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Sabrina Bell serves as a Storekeeper II. They have served since 2010 (about 11 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $50,108.
Www Storekeeper II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ira S Kroll works as a Www Storekeeper II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Ira earned $50,097 in 2025.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jerrick Eades holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. In 2023, their total compensation was $50,076.
Storekeeper II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Bryan Long is a Storekeeper II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $50,063.
34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Denise Robinson holds the role of 34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,063.
52281 - Pipefitter I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Nathaniel Mcfadden works as a 52281 - Pipefitter I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1989, they have about 34 years of service. Nathaniel earned $50,054 in 2023.
34264 - Customer Care Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Beryl Dade is a 34264 - Customer Care Analyst II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2012, they have about 11 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $50,043.
Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Kym Hilton-Washington serves as a Operations Technician Apprentice. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,036.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Derek Black serves as a Laborer. They have served since 2019 (about 2 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $50,024.
54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Malik Clark works as a 54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 3 years. Malik earned $50,009 in 2023.
33501 - Purchasing Assistant/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tammy Sherrill works as a 33501 - Purchasing Assistant for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 3 years. Tammy earned $50,000 in 2023.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Taylor holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $49,989.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Malcolm Levi serves as a Www Operations Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $49,954.
33213 - Office Support Specialist III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Latonya Hall is a 33213 - Office Support Specialist III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2002 (about 21 years). 2023 total compensation came to $49,945.
71521 - Chemist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Odani Bowen serves as a 71521 - Chemist I. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $49,921.
71531 - Microbiologist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ava Worrell holds the role of 71531 - Microbiologist I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $49,912.
34271 - Www Customer Care Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sanvetta Cornish works as a 34271 - Www Customer Care Analyst II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Sanvetta earned $49,910 in 2024.
54352 - Electrical Maintenance Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Anthony Crowner serves as a 54352 - Electrical Maintenance Technician II. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $49,907.
42211 - Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Luan Livingston holds the role of 42211 - Public Works Inspector I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 6 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $49,893.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Marie Walker is a Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1997, they have about 24 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $49,883.
71512 - Laboratory Assistant II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Anthony Pryor serves as a 71512 - Laboratory Assistant II. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $49,864.
34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, James Capehart serves as a 34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $49,861.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gregory Kent works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2012, they have about 11 years of service. Gregory earned $49,847 in 2023.
71212 - Pollution Control Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Matthew Phillips works as a 71212 - Pollution Control Analyst II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years). Matthew earned $49,843 in 2023.
33236 - Www Office Support Specialist III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Crystal Blackmon holds the role of 33236 - Www Office Support Specialist III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $49,842.