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

Page 44

Peter Townsend

53521 - Www Superintendent, Utilities Maintenance and Repair/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,866

Base pay: $80,866
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,866
Hire date: 1993-12-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 94566
Employee ID: 262140

Peter Townsend works as a 53521 - Www Superintendent, Utilities Maintenance and Repair for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1993 (about 31 years). Peter earned $80,866 in 2024.

James Jennings

52226 - Www Mason I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,855

Base pay: $80,855
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,855
Hire date: 2003-12-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 68353.46
Employee ID: 254449

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, James Jennings serves as a 52226 - Www Mason I. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,855.

Joseph Pryor

54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$80,850

Base pay: $80,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,850
Hire date: 2014-01-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 49899
Employee ID: 241665

Joseph Pryor works as a 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2014 (about 9 years). Joseph earned $80,850 in 2023.

Warren M Mason

Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,833

Base pay: $80,833
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,833
Hire date: 1999-06-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 60293
Employee ID: 276864

Warren M Mason is a Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). 2025 total compensation came to $80,833.

Aretha Mayfield

Superintendent Utilities Maintenance & Repair/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,819

Base pay: $80,819
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,819
Hire date: 1994-01-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 74658
Employee ID: 162904

Aretha Mayfield works as a Superintendent Utilities Maintenance & Repair for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1994, they have about 27 years of service. Aretha earned $80,819 in 2021.

Bruce Whittington

54452 - Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,783

Base pay: $80,783
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,783
Hire date: 1984-10-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 79974.7
Employee ID: 263093

Bruce Whittington holds the role of 54452 - Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1984, they have about 40 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,783.

Jeffrey Daughton

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,775

Base pay: $80,775
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,775
Hire date: 2000-09-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55624
Employee ID: 269526

Jeffrey Daughton holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,775.

Gbenga Babalola

72144 - Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,762

Base pay: $80,762
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,762
Hire date: 2021-08-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 247201

Gbenga Babalola holds the role of 72144 - Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,762.

Felix Osun

72144 - Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,761

Base pay: $80,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,761
Hire date: 2023-05-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 258258

Felix Osun works as a 72144 - Www Engineer I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Felix earned $80,761 in 2024.

Leon Spruill El

Instrumentation Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,760

Base pay: $80,760
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,760
Hire date: 2007-01-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 57498
Employee ID: 166361

Leon Spruill El is a Instrumentation Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $80,760.

Larry Smith

Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,739

Base pay: $80,739
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,739
Hire date: 1997-12-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 50826
Employee ID: 166327

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Larry Smith serves as a Public Works Inspector I. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 24 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $80,739.

Steven Jones

Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,699

Base pay: $80,699
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,699
Hire date: 1987-02-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 71907
Employee ID: 161511

Steven Jones holds the role of Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1987 (about 34 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $80,699.

Ibrahima Kalle

Engineer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,686

Base pay: $80,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,686
Hire date: 2009-12-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 79217
Employee ID: 161750

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Ibrahima Kalle serves as a Engineer II. Hired in 2009, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $80,686.

Alla Fradlina

Engineer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,684

Base pay: $80,684
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,684
Hire date: 2009-09-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 79217
Employee ID: 159010

Alla Fradlina holds the role of Engineer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2009, they have about 12 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,684.

Phillip Henderson

42215 - Www Public Works Inspector II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,681

Base pay: $80,681
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,681
Hire date: 2001-07-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 81929.82
Employee ID: 253505

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Phillip Henderson serves as a 42215 - Www Public Works Inspector II. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,681.

Jalil Abdul

72113 - Engineer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$80,671

Base pay: $80,671
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,671
Hire date: 2017-07-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 77559
Employee ID: 229144

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Jalil Abdul serves as a 72113 - Engineer II. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 6 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $80,671.

Mortez Rouse

54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$80,667

Base pay: $80,667
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,667
Hire date: 2020-02-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 43354
Employee ID: 242574

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Mortez Rouse serves as a 54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 3 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $80,667.

Carolyn Wells

Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,662

Base pay: $80,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,662
Hire date: 1979-08-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 73761
Employee ID: 168216

Carolyn Wells holds the role of Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1979 (about 42 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $80,662.

Tsegaye Feyissa

72144 - Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,652

Base pay: $80,652
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,652
Hire date: 2021-11-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 251555

Tsegaye Feyissa holds the role of 72144 - Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $80,652.

James Dunbar Jr.

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

2025 total comp

$80,624

Base pay: $80,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,624
Hire date: 2022-11-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 269159

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, James Dunbar Jr. serves as a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,624.

Veronica Dunnock

Ww Technician Supervisor II Pump/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,600

Base pay: $80,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,600
Hire date: 1999-05-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 66257
Employee ID: 158303

Veronica Dunnock holds the role of Ww Technician Supervisor II Pump at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1999 (about 22 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $80,600.

Ahmed Alqudwa

Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,591

Base pay: $80,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,591
Hire date: 2024-04-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 264059

Ahmed Alqudwa is a Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $80,591.

Robert Hodges Jr.

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

2025 total comp

$80,568

Base pay: $80,568
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,568
Hire date: 2023-03-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 48159
Employee ID: 274272

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Robert Hodges Jr. serves as a Www Cdl Driver I. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,568.

Ronald Mcnair

53521 - Superintendent Utilities Maintenance & Repair/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$80,522

Base pay: $80,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,522
Hire date: 1994-06-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 79627.01
Employee ID: 239759

Ronald Mcnair holds the role of 53521 - Superintendent Utilities Maintenance & Repair at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 29 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $80,522.

Theo Karl Abiog

Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,490

Base pay: $80,490
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,490
Hire date: 2024-03-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 275989

Theo Karl Abiog is a Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $80,490.

Nicolette Archie

72144 - Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,453

Base pay: $80,453
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,453
Hire date: 2021-01-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 247039

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Nicolette Archie serves as a 72144 - Www Engineer I. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,453.

Carlton Wheeler

Engineer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,445

Base pay: $80,445
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,445
Hire date: 2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 76944
Employee ID: 168240

Carlton Wheeler holds the role of Engineer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,445.

Erica Dickerson

Www Pumping Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,429

Base pay: $80,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,429
Hire date: 2020-02-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 65207
Employee ID: 268093

Erica Dickerson works as a Www Pumping Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Erica earned $80,429 in 2025.

Clarence Wayman

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

2021 total comp

$80,422

Base pay: $80,422
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,422
Hire date: 2004-06-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 73657
Employee ID: 167897

Clarence Wayman holds the role of Construction Project Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 17 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $80,422.

Daquwon Webb

Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,420

Base pay: $80,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,420
Hire date: 2023-02-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 266807

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Daquwon Webb serves as a Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,420.

Brian C Boatwright

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

2025 total comp

$80,407

Base pay: $80,407
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,407
Hire date: 2004-12-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 72724
Employee ID: 265398

Brian C Boatwright works as a Www Operations Technician II Pump for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Brian earned $80,407 in 2025.

Frank Thompson

54319 - Www Pumping Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,400

Base pay: $80,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,400
Hire date: 2003-03-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 83084.9
Employee ID: 261942

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Frank Thompson serves as a 54319 - Www Pumping Technician III. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $80,400.

Shawn Williams

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

2024 total comp

$80,378

Base pay: $80,378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,378
Hire date: 2017-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 47732
Employee ID: 263342

Shawn Williams holds the role of 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $80,378.

Shiela Smith

42213 - Public Works Inspector III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$80,377

Base pay: $80,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,377
Hire date: 2011-08-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 73390.6
Employee ID: 243649

Shiela Smith is a 42213 - Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2011, they have about 12 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $80,377.

Khalid Ahmad Faiz

Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$80,366

Base pay: $80,366
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,366
Hire date: 2024-04-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 270983

Khalid Ahmad Faiz is a Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $80,366.

Gordon Rambissoon

52625 - Www Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,345

Base pay: $80,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,345
Hire date: 2007-02-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 75534
Employee ID: 259135

Gordon Rambissoon is a 52625 - Www Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $80,345.

Amin Jan Alizad

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

2025 total comp

$80,300

Base pay: $80,300
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,300
Hire date: 2022-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 81398
Employee ID: 264366

Amin Jan Alizad is a Www Public Works Inspector III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). 2025 total compensation came to $80,300.

Kevin L Bethea

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

2025 total comp

$80,291

Base pay: $80,291
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,291
Hire date: 2017-11-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 65884
Employee ID: 270904

Kevin L Bethea works as a Www Operations Technician II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Kevin earned $80,291 in 2025.

Dwayne Brown

Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$80,290

Base pay: $80,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,290
Hire date: 1997-11-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 41611
Employee ID: 156432

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Dwayne Brown serves as a Utilities Inst Repair III. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 24 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $80,290.

Pradip Thapa

72144 - Www Engineer I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$80,287

Base pay: $80,287
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,287
Hire date: 2022-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 82421
Employee ID: 261792

Pradip Thapa holds the role of 72144 - Www Engineer I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,287.