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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54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Shaniece Howard works as a 54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Shaniece earned $65,390 in 2024.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Henry Jr. serves as a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,388.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Deonte Grandy serves as a 52944 - Www Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,381.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Bruce Whittington works as a Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1984, they have about 37 years of service. Bruce earned $65,377 in 2021.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Leonard Calaman is a Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 27 years. 2021 total compensation came to $65,352.
Utility Meter Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gary Pearson works as a Utility Meter Technician Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1981, about 40 years. Gary earned $65,347 in 2021.
Operations Officer I (Civil Service)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ramona Harry holds the role of Operations Officer I (Civil Service) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $65,340.
Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Deonte Welborn holds the role of Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $65,332.
54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Daniel Duval holds the role of 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2013 (about 10 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $65,285.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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James Jones works as a Utilities Inst Repair III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1986 (about 35 years). James earned $65,268 in 2021.
54451 - Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Shalimar Gary is a 54451 - Www Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $65,259.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Daniel Kincaid is a 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1989 (about 34 years). 2023 total compensation came to $65,256.
Water Treatment Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Vincent Moore holds the role of Water Treatment Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 18 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $65,237.
Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darion Decince Saunders is a Www Utilities Installer and Repairer III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,237.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sheila Vines is a Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2002 (about 19 years). 2021 total compensation came to $65,208.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darnell Venable holds the role of 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $65,199.
Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ebony Gibson holds the role of Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $65,183.
42211 - Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Phillip Henderson serves as a 42211 - Public Works Inspector I. Hired in 2001, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $65,130.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Saquan Santana works as a Www Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Saquan earned $65,128 in 2025.
52622 - Www Instrumentation Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Nkem Ebinamah serves as a 52622 - Www Instrumentation Technician II. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,092.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dwayne Howard works as a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Dwayne earned $65,048 in 2024.
33376 - Www Radio Dispatcher I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carlet Clemons holds the role of 33376 - Www Radio Dispatcher I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $65,034.
33117 - Www Data Entry Operator/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Patricia Wall serves as a 33117 - Www Data Entry Operator. They have served since 1989 (about 35 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $65,007.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jeffrey H Monroe is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,001.
Public Works Inspector II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sheri Brice is a Public Works Inspector II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 23 years. 2021 total compensation came to $64,988.
54451 - Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Alisha Matthews holds the role of 54451 - Www Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $64,985.
Microbiologist II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Brittany Hoerl works as a Microbiologist II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 4 years). Brittany earned $64,965 in 2021.
53691 - Watershed Maintenance Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Daniel Harry works as a 53691 - Watershed Maintenance Supervisor for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 1982 (about 41 years). Daniel earned $64,950 in 2023.
Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Reginald Henderson serves as a Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician II. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,943.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Timothy Smith is a 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $64,915.
Construction Project Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Franco Egbe is a Construction Project Supervisor I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2019 (about 2 years). 2021 total compensation came to $64,912.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tracey Dixon is a Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 26 years. 2021 total compensation came to $64,899.
Www Technician Supervisor I Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Kristopher Dean Parker serves as a Www Technician Supervisor I Sanitary. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,898.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Frankie Graham holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 6 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $64,875.
42214 - Www Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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George Phillips is a 42214 - Www Public Works Inspector I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $64,867.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Vernon Wright serves as a 52944 - Www Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $64,863.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Melvin Butts is a Utilities Inst Repair II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2004 (about 17 years). 2021 total compensation came to $64,854.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Domonique Scott serves as a 52944 - Www Laborer. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $64,847.
53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darrius Pugh is a 53513 - Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 6 years). 2022 total compensation came to $64,837.
71512 - Laboratory Assistant II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Donnell Berry is a 71512 - Laboratory Assistant II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 6 years). 2023 total compensation came to $64,831.