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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Instrumentation Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Crystal Duckett holds the role of Instrumentation Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $66,114.
54364 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kareem Hasan works as a 54364 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2013 (about 10 years). Kareem earned $66,081 in 2023.
34309 - Www Utility Meter Technician II DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Felicia Tyler works as a 34309 - Www Utility Meter Technician II DPW for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Felicia earned $66,076 in 2024.
71212 - Www Pollution Control Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Matthew Phillips holds the role of 71212 - Www Pollution Control Analyst II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $66,073.
Www Water Treatment Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Danielle Nixon serves as a Www Water Treatment Technician II. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,069.
Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dwight Harrington holds the role of Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 4 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $66,037.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sheila Vines works as a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2002, they have about 21 years of service. Sheila earned $66,034 in 2023.
54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lowleta Griffin is a 54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). 2024 total compensation came to $66,016.
Www Storekeeper II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Melvin C Battle holds the role of Www Storekeeper II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $66,015.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kevin Goines is a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1999 (about 24 years). 2023 total compensation came to $66,011.
Chemist II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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John Cunningham is a Chemist II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. 2021 total compensation came to $65,991.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Patrick Butler holds the role of 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 32 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $65,968.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Anthony Cook holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $65,952.
52262 - Www Painter II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Eric Whitehurst is a 52262 - Www Painter II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $65,945.
42213 - Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sheri Brice is a 42213 - Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1998, they have about 25 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $65,936.
Www Engineering Associate II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carl R Luckett holds the role of Www Engineering Associate II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $65,902.
Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gordon Rambissoon holds the role of Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $65,893.
Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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William Kelley holds the role of Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $65,886.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Marquis Williams serves as a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,851.
52620 - Www Instrumentation Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jeremy Branch is a 52620 - Www Instrumentation Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $65,839.
Fiscal Technician/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michelle Carrington is a Fiscal Technician at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 29 years. 2021 total compensation came to $65,827.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lonnie R Bolling works as a Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. Lonnie earned $65,809 in 2025.
Www Program Compliance Officer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Philip Jackson is a Www Program Compliance Officer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $65,808.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dion Brown is a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 22 years. 2023 total compensation came to $65,803.
Utility Meter Technician III DPW/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Earl Butler is a Utility Meter Technician III DPW at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1983 (about 38 years). 2021 total compensation came to $65,786.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Marvin Davis serves as a Cdl Driver II. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $65,786.
32472 - Www Customer Care Analyst III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lachonne Harcum works as a 32472 - Www Customer Care Analyst III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Lachonne earned $65,780 in 2024.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ben Talifaro Wilkins is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $65,779.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, David Hunter serves as a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 5 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $65,762.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Leonard Haney is a Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,758.
Stores Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Karen Armstead-Yarborough works as a Stores Supervisor I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. Karen earned $65,738 in 2021.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Da'Twain Jackson works as a 52944 - Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Da'Twain earned $65,727 in 2024.
Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Carl Gholson serves as a Utility Investigator. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $65,725.
54364 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Janice Jones is a 54364 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1998 (about 25 years). 2023 total compensation came to $65,718.
71512 - Laboratory Assistant II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michelle Moreno is a 71512 - Laboratory Assistant II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1982, about 41 years. 2023 total compensation came to $65,708.
Administrative Analyst II (Civil)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lisa Rice-Roundtree is a Administrative Analyst II (Civil) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1987 (about 34 years). 2021 total compensation came to $65,684.
54452 - Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Karen Corbin serves as a 54452 - Www Cdl Driver II. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,678.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Robert Brown holds the role of Mechanical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 16 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $65,662.
Www Customer Care Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Brandy L Douglas is a Www Customer Care Analyst II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,651.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Angelo La Prade works as a Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 17 years. Angelo earned $65,649 in 2021.