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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53515 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Cedric Heigh works as a 53515 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 22 years. Cedric earned $68,267 in 2023.
54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Danielle Respers works as a 54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Danielle earned $68,250 in 2024.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Marvin A Jackson serves as a Www Laborer. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $68,225.
Www Public Works Inspector II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Marvel Outlaw is a Www Public Works Inspector II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $68,221.
Www Administrative Coordinator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Michelle A Epps serves as a Www Administrative Coordinator. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,206.
Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Penny Hopkins-Jones works as a Cdl Driver I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2014 (about 7 years). Penny earned $68,189 in 2021.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Antoinette Brown holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,176.
42311 - Sewerline Video Inspector Technician/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Glenn Taylor holds the role of 42311 - Sewerline Video Inspector Technician at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1981, they have about 41 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $68,162.
54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Elijah Beckett holds the role of 54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $68,139.
53516 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jesse Stevenson works as a 53516 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2008 (about 15 years). Jesse earned $68,136 in 2023.
Water Treatment Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Vernon Jones works as a Water Treatment Technician II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Vernon earned $68,112 in 2021.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Keith Schoppert works as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1988, they have about 33 years of service. Keith earned $68,097 in 2021.
54332 - Ww Opns Technician II Pump/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Antonio Branch serves as a 54332 - Ww Opns Technician II Pump. Hired in 1998, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $68,094.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Benjamin Davis is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $68,068.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kevin Hill works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2012 (about 11 years). Kevin earned $68,044 in 2023.
Www Scale Attendant/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Goodman holds the role of Www Scale Attendant at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,041.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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James Thompson works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. James earned $68,025 in 2023.
Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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India L Gray is a Www Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $68,022.
33372 - Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Joseph Anderson works as a 33372 - Radio Dispatcher II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 32 years. Joseph earned $68,017 in 2023.
54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Donnell Burrell holds the role of 54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $67,995.
71516 - Www Chemist II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Faye Austin is a 71516 - Www Chemist II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $67,988.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Deandre Bazemore holds the role of 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $67,971.
Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Lyman Phillips serves as a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $67,963.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Frankie Lamar Graham holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $67,958.
00085 - Operations Officer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Shakairra David is a 00085 - Operations Officer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2015 (about 8 years). 2023 total compensation came to $67,930.
Www Chemist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Josephjob Evangelista works as a Www Chemist I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Josephjob earned $67,904 in 2025.
34309 - Www Utility Meter Technician II DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Darvin Spedden serves as a 34309 - Www Utility Meter Technician II DPW. They have served since 1998 (about 26 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $67,858.
Chemist II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lambert Ezeala works as a Chemist II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 20 years. Lambert earned $67,851 in 2021.
Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Jamal David Howard serves as a Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $67,841.
42213 - Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Matthew Ferguson works as a 42213 - Public Works Inspector III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. Matthew earned $67,820 in 2023.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Paul Stron is a 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1993, they have about 30 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $67,813.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Nathaniel Johnson serves as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II. Hired in 2007, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $67,794.
Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Alisha S Matthews serves as a Www Cdl Driver I. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,773.
42222 - Construction Project Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Anthony Mbakwe is a 42222 - Construction Project Supervisor II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2013 (about 9 years). 2022 total compensation came to $67,770.
Ww Technician Supervisor II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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June Hall holds the role of Ww Technician Supervisor II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1981 (about 40 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $67,740.
Pollution Control Analyst III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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William Felter is a Pollution Control Analyst III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. 2021 total compensation came to $67,716.
34319 - Utility Meter Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gary Pearson is a 34319 - Utility Meter Technician Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 42 years. 2023 total compensation came to $67,710.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Angela Moses holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $67,696.
Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tierra N Johnson is a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). 2025 total compensation came to $67,686.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Che Von Cooper works as a Www Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Che earned $67,680 in 2025.