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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Victor Romeo

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

2024 total comp

$96,707

Base pay: $96,707
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,707
Hire date: 1986-03-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 99892.74
Employee ID: 259806

Victor Romeo is a 54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1986 (about 38 years). 2024 total compensation came to $96,707.

John Washington

52627 - Www Scada System Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,687

Base pay: $96,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,687
Hire date: 1985-02-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 99354
Employee ID: 262702

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, John Washington serves as a 52627 - Www Scada System Supervisor. Hired in 1985, they have about 39 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,687.

Mrs. Judy Lynnette Curbeam

Www Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$96,616

Base pay: $96,616
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,616
Hire date: 1999-10-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 59004
Employee ID: 273005

Mrs. Judy Lynnette Curbeam works as a Www Radio Dispatcher II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. Mrs. earned $96,616 in 2025.

Davanti Curry

52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,487

Base pay: $96,487
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,487
Hire date: 2016-07-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 49164
Employee ID: 250188

Davanti Curry holds the role of 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,487.

Alvin E Brooks

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

2025 total comp

$96,462

Base pay: $96,462
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,462
Hire date: 1994-03-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 68964
Employee ID: 264293

Alvin E Brooks works as a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. Alvin earned $96,462 in 2025.

Paula D Mcdonald

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

2025 total comp

$96,414

Base pay: $96,414
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,414
Hire date: 1989-03-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 76032
Employee ID: 273684

Paula D Mcdonald is a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1989, they have about 36 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $96,414.

Michael E Schlenoff

Www Pollution Control Analyst III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$96,410

Base pay: $96,410
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,410
Hire date: 2003-12-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 85468
Employee ID: 272576

Michael E Schlenoff works as a Www Pollution Control Analyst III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. Michael earned $96,410 in 2025.

James Hailey

52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$96,394

Base pay: $96,394
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,394
Hire date: 1988-10-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 44326.75
Employee ID: 235592

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, James Hailey serves as a 52941 - Laborer. Hired in 1988, they have about 35 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $96,394.

Ronald Brooks

53541 - Www Assistant Chief, Division of Utilities/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,375

Base pay: $96,375
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,375
Hire date: 2004-01-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 98274
Employee ID: 248383

Ronald Brooks is a 53541 - Www Assistant Chief, Division of Utilities at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. 2024 total compensation came to $96,375.

Omachile Taupyen

71524 - Www Laboratory Technical Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,344

Base pay: $96,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,344
Hire date: 2002-07-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 98274
Employee ID: 261649

Omachile Taupyen works as a 71524 - Www Laboratory Technical Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Omachile earned $96,344 in 2024.

Glenn Taylor

42311 - Www Sewerline Video Inspection Technician/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,319

Base pay: $96,319
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,319
Hire date: 1981-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 76763.4
Employee ID: 261689

Glenn Taylor works as a 42311 - Www Sewerline Video Inspection Technician for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1981 (about 43 years). Glenn earned $96,319 in 2024.

John A Wilford

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

2025 total comp

$96,309

Base pay: $96,309
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,309
Hire date: 2018-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 269838

John A Wilford is a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $96,309.

Hector Manzano

71213 - Www Pollution Control Analyst III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,300

Base pay: $96,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,300
Hire date: 1994-08-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 99679.08
Employee ID: 256498

Hector Manzano is a 71213 - Www Pollution Control Analyst III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. 2024 total compensation came to $96,300.

Derick Wells

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

2024 total comp

$96,276

Base pay: $96,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,276
Hire date: 1988-11-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 88171.9
Employee ID: 262908

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Derick Wells serves as a 54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary. Hired in 1988, they have about 36 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,276.

Vibhakar Patel

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

2021 total comp

$96,275

Base pay: $96,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,275
Hire date: 1980-03-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 88463
Employee ID: 164252

Vibhakar Patel works as a Pollution Control Analyst Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1980, they have about 41 years of service. Vibhakar earned $96,275 in 2021.

Jeffrey S Gernhart

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

2025 total comp

$96,254

Base pay: $96,254
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,254
Hire date: 1993-08-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 73742
Employee ID: 269559

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Jeffrey S Gernhart serves as a Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,254.

Sequndina Carroll

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

2025 total comp

$96,249

Base pay: $96,249
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,249
Hire date: 2008-01-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 57422
Employee ID: 274898

Sequndina Carroll holds the role of Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,249.

Chiung Huang

72145 - Www Engineer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,246

Base pay: $96,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,246
Hire date: 2013-04-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 99295
Employee ID: 253992

Chiung Huang works as a 72145 - Www Engineer II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Chiung earned $96,246 in 2024.

Robert Foster

General Superintendent Utilities Maintenance Representative/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,236

Base pay: $96,236
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,236
Hire date: 1978-09-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 88379
Employee ID: 158990

Robert Foster is a General Superintendent Utilities Maintenance Representative at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1978, about 43 years. 2021 total compensation came to $96,236.

Velda Smith

Laboratory Technical Administrative/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,208

Base pay: $96,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,208
Hire date: 1979-10-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 93554
Employee ID: 166635

Velda Smith is a Laboratory Technical Administrative at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1979 (about 42 years). 2021 total compensation came to $96,208.

Neal Jackson

Ww Plant Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,163

Base pay: $96,163
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,163
Hire date: 1982-05-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 75812
Employee ID: 160853

Neal Jackson holds the role of Ww Plant Manager at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1982 (about 39 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $96,163.

Michael Santoro

42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,157

Base pay: $96,157
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,157
Hire date: 1990-07-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 97908.3
Employee ID: 260128

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Michael Santoro serves as a 42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 34 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,157.

Mr. Juwan Gary

Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$96,141

Base pay: $96,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,141
Hire date: 2023-05-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 49603
Employee ID: 272955

Mr. Juwan Gary is a Www Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $96,141.

Spilios Kirikos

54315 - Water Treatment Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$96,137

Base pay: $96,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,137
Hire date: 2012-01-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 61005.87
Employee ID: 238149

Spilios Kirikos is a 54315 - Water Treatment Technician Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2012, they have about 11 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $96,137.

Elizabeth Jacobs

Ww Plant Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,112

Base pay: $96,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,112
Hire date: 1978-12-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 87124
Employee ID: 160964

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Elizabeth Jacobs serves as a Ww Plant Manager. They have served since 1978 (about 43 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $96,112.

Lanell J Johnson

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

2025 total comp

$96,111

Base pay: $96,111
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,111
Hire date: 2006-09-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 67571
Employee ID: 271355

Lanell J Johnson is a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $96,111.

Kris Carter

Construction Project Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,078

Base pay: $96,078
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,078
Hire date: 2016-01-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 93661
Employee ID: 156732

Kris Carter is a Construction Project Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2016, they have about 5 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $96,078.

Ryan P Spielman

Www GIS Analyst/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$96,054

Base pay: $96,054
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,054
Hire date: 2019-06-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 96989
Employee ID: 274631

Ryan P Spielman holds the role of Www GIS Analyst at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,054.

Gregory Cole

52622 - Www Instrumentation Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$96,034

Base pay: $96,034
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,034
Hire date: 2000-12-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 81929.82
Employee ID: 249662

Gregory Cole holds the role of 52622 - Www Instrumentation Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,034.

Devin Butts

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

2024 total comp

$96,024

Base pay: $96,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,024
Hire date: 2013-12-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 70256.98
Employee ID: 248893

Devin Butts holds the role of 54333 - Www Operations Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $96,024.

James Queen

Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$96,003

Base pay: $96,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,003
Hire date: 1996-03-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 164800

James Queen works as a Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1996, they have about 25 years of service. James earned $96,003 in 2021.

Wanda Spearman

54312 - Www Water Treatment Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$95,989

Base pay: $95,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,989
Hire date: 2016-06-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 65884
Employee ID: 261101

Wanda Spearman is a 54312 - Www Water Treatment Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $95,989.

Aaron Holloway

Www Construction Project Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$95,933

Base pay: $95,933
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,933
Hire date: 2022-08-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 94566
Employee ID: 263928

Aaron Holloway holds the role of Www Construction Project Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,933.

Ronald C Turner

Operations Engineer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$95,928

Base pay: $95,928
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,928
Hire date: 2017-04-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 96403
Employee ID: 274448

Ronald C Turner is a Operations Engineer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $95,928.

Troy Wicks

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

2024 total comp

$95,876

Base pay: $95,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,876
Hire date: 1990-01-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 97908.3
Employee ID: 263102

Troy Wicks works as a 54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 34 years. Troy earned $95,876 in 2024.

Thomas Hamilton

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

2024 total comp

$95,835

Base pay: $95,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,835
Hire date: 2018-03-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55750
Employee ID: 253020

Thomas Hamilton works as a 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Thomas earned $95,835 in 2024.

Shiela Smith

42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$95,835

Base pay: $95,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,835
Hire date: 2011-08-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 83428.32
Employee ID: 260973

Shiela Smith holds the role of 42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,835.

Bobby Guest

54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$95,812

Base pay: $95,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,812
Hire date: 2013-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 51808
Employee ID: 235532

Bobby Guest holds the role of 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 10 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $95,812.

Mahendra Adhikari

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

2025 total comp

$95,803

Base pay: $95,803
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,803
Hire date: 2015-06-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 75585
Employee ID: 271899

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Mahendra Adhikari serves as a Www Public Works Inspector III. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,803.

Timothy Allen Herndon

Www Microbiologist Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$95,713

Base pay: $95,713
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,713
Hire date: 2014-12-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 96403
Employee ID: 276176

Timothy Allen Herndon works as a Www Microbiologist Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Timothy earned $95,713 in 2025.