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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54338 - Ww Technician Supervisor II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, William Gunn serves as a 54338 - Ww Technician Supervisor II Sanitary. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 26 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $141,671.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Toya M Brown is a Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $141,481.
53516 - Www Utilities Installer Repairer Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Peter Thomas is a 53516 - Www Utilities Installer Repairer Supervisor II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). 2024 total compensation came to $141,302.
54338 - Www Technician Supervisor II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Steven Harris works as a 54338 - Www Technician Supervisor II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. Steven earned $140,637 in 2024.
Operations Manager II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Bethel Henry holds the role of Operations Manager II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $140,555.
54312 - Www Water Treatment Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Deetric Sr holds the role of 54312 - Www Water Treatment Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $140,384.
Www Technician Supervisor I Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darnell Kenrick-Erroll Coles works as a Www Technician Supervisor I Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Darnell earned $140,262 in 2025.
00090 - Operations Manager I (Non-Civil)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Toya Sykes holds the role of 00090 - Operations Manager I (Non-Civil) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $139,895.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Derek Beads serves as a Www Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,783.
53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jerry Hall holds the role of 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $139,601.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gerald D Day is a Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 37 years. 2025 total compensation came to $139,548.
54315 - Www Treatment Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Rickey Bell works as a 54315 - Www Treatment Technician Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1991, they have about 33 years of service. Rickey earned $139,412 in 2024.
42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Brown holds the role of 42216 - Www Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1991, they have about 33 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $139,410.
Www Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Leemont K Gills serves as a Www Utility Investigator. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $139,216.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Bobby Bernard Guest serves as a Www Cdl Driver II. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $139,059.
53562 - Www Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carl Gholson works as a 53562 - Www Utility Investigator for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Carl earned $138,953 in 2024.
00090 - Operations Manager I (Non-Civil)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Terri Ayers is a 00090 - Operations Manager I (Non-Civil) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1989 (about 35 years). 2024 total compensation came to $138,815.
Www Engineer Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Wazir Qadri is a Www Engineer Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $138,720.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jazzmin A Peoples is a Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $138,665.
54339 - Www Waste Water Plant Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Neal Jackson serves as a 54339 - Www Waste Water Plant Manager. Hired in 1982, they have about 42 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,630.
53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darnell Hood holds the role of 53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,519.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Tony Smith serves as a Www Cdl Driver II. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $138,519.
53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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James Jones works as a 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1986, they have about 38 years of service. James earned $138,488 in 2024.
Www Water Systems Pumping Manager/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kris P Carter is a Www Water Systems Pumping Manager at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $138,406.
Www Treatment Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Rickey R Bell works as a Www Treatment Technician Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1991, they have about 34 years of service. Rickey earned $138,348 in 2025.
Www Utilities Installer and Repairer Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Peter R Thomas works as a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer Supervisor II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1991 (about 34 years). Peter earned $138,273 in 2025.
54365 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, John Locklear serves as a 54365 - Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I. Their tenure dates to 1984, about 39 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $138,111.
Www Engineer Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Mahmudul Hasan is a Www Engineer Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $137,779.
54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Robert Dorman works as a 54365 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1994, they have about 30 years of service. Robert earned $137,350 in 2024.
Www Utility Investigator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Marvin Williams holds the role of Www Utility Investigator at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $137,168.
Www Operations Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Michele D Lyles serves as a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $137,092.
Www Division Manager II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Gallagher holds the role of Www Division Manager II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 33 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $137,014.
53516 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ernest Maple holds the role of 53516 - Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2015, they have about 8 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $136,924.
Www Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Kevin Brooks serves as a Www Public Works Inspector I. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $136,867.
Www Pumping Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Lois A Heflin works as a Www Pumping Technician Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 34 years. Lois earned $136,558 in 2025.
42213 - Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Stephon Martin holds the role of 42213 - Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2014 (about 9 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $136,353.
Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Timothy R Chambers holds the role of Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1994 (about 31 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $136,346.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Tyrone Price serves as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 28 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $136,252.
53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Clyde Bright works as a 53513 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. Clyde earned $136,042 in 2024.
54320 - Www Pumping Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Tony Williams serves as a 54320 - Www Pumping Technician Supervisor. Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $135,713.