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 79

Shelley Payne-Broadnax

31312 - Administrative Analyst II (Civil)/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2022 total comp

$62,650

Base pay: $62,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,650
Hire date: 2001-05-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 69615
Employee ID: 205111

Shelley Payne-Broadnax holds the role of 31312 - Administrative Analyst II (Civil) at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2001, they have about 21 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $62,650.

Alaya Rhymer

71522 - Chemist II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,632

Base pay: $62,632
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,632
Hire date: 2019-12-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 60799
Employee ID: 242057

Alaya Rhymer holds the role of 71522 - Chemist II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 4 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,632.

Steven Hoover

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

2021 total comp

$62,619

Base pay: $62,619
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,619
Hire date: 1979-07-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55025
Employee ID: 160831

Steven Hoover works as a Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1979, about 42 years. Steven earned $62,619 in 2021.

Gabriel Cannon

54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$62,601

Base pay: $62,601
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,601
Hire date: 2021-12-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 53095
Employee ID: 249035

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Gabriel Cannon serves as a 54351 - Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,601.

Anthony Hill

54353 - Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$62,591

Base pay: $62,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,591
Hire date: 2008-06-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 78405.6
Employee ID: 253624

Anthony Hill holds the role of 54353 - Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,591.

Frank Hardin

52245 - Carpenter Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,578

Base pay: $62,578
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,578
Hire date: 2005-03-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54606.76
Employee ID: 235769

Frank Hardin holds the role of 52245 - Carpenter Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2005, they have about 18 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,578.

Ray Charles Gordon

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,563

Base pay: $62,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,563
Hire date: 2012-10-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 51653
Employee ID: 273964

Ray Charles Gordon holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,563.

Dennis Johnson

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

2021 total comp

$62,545

Base pay: $62,545
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,545
Hire date: 1994-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54729
Employee ID: 161321

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Dennis Johnson serves as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III. They have served since 1994 (about 27 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $62,545.

Rachel Combs

Www Chemist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,544

Base pay: $62,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,544
Hire date: 2024-03-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 62704
Employee ID: 273861

Rachel Combs works as a Www Chemist I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Rachel earned $62,544 in 2025.

Stephanie Conyers

54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,537

Base pay: $62,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,537
Hire date: 2016-12-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 51847
Employee ID: 232552

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Stephanie Conyers serves as a 54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III. They have served since 2016 (about 7 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $62,537.

Deonna Cooper

54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$62,537

Base pay: $62,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,537
Hire date: 2005-10-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 76401.96
Employee ID: 249855

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Deonna Cooper serves as a 54364 - Www Mechanical Maintenance Technician III. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,537.

Marki T Sheriff

Www Office Support Specialist III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,534

Base pay: $62,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,534
Hire date: 2007-05-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 57814
Employee ID: 272134

Marki T Sheriff holds the role of Www Office Support Specialist III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,534.

Kenneth Williams

Utility Meter Technician Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$62,521

Base pay: $62,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,521
Hire date: 1994-08-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55189
Employee ID: 168370

Kenneth Williams is a Utility Meter Technician Supervisor at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 1994, they have about 27 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $62,521.

Marcus Jordan

Www Chemist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,516

Base pay: $62,516
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,516
Hire date: 2024-03-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 62704
Employee ID: 271998

Marcus Jordan works as a Www Chemist I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Marcus earned $62,516 in 2025.

Donald Tully

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

2023 total comp

$62,513

Base pay: $62,513
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,513
Hire date: 1993-12-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 58024.96
Employee ID: 244871

Donald Tully holds the role of 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 30 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,513.

Jacqueline D Thornton

Www Secretary II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,511

Base pay: $62,511
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,511
Hire date: 2002-09-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 57814
Employee ID: 268985

Jacqueline D Thornton is a Www Secretary II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. 2025 total compensation came to $62,511.

Darryl Pugh

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

2021 total comp

$62,491

Base pay: $62,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,491
Hire date: 2009-06-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 35134
Employee ID: 164959

Darryl Pugh holds the role of Utilities Inst Repair II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2009 (about 12 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $62,491.

Eric G Byrd

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,487

Base pay: $62,487
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,487
Hire date: 2002-05-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54268
Employee ID: 268042

Eric G Byrd is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. 2025 total compensation came to $62,487.

Darnell Stokes

34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$62,486

Base pay: $62,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,486
Hire date: 2022-03-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 44562
Employee ID: 261373

Darnell Stokes is a 34270 - Www Customer Care Analyst I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $62,486.

Terrell Jennings

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

2024 total comp

$62,480

Base pay: $62,480
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,480
Hire date: 2023-03-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 43681
Employee ID: 254462

Terrell Jennings works as a 52944 - Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Terrell earned $62,480 in 2024.

Darrell Void

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,468

Base pay: $62,468
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,468
Hire date: 2002-09-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54268
Employee ID: 266885

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Darrell Void serves as a Www Laborer. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,468.

Shadwick Reece

52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,450

Base pay: $62,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,450
Hire date: 2020-02-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 38545
Employee ID: 241949

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Shadwick Reece serves as a 52941 - Laborer. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,450.

James Elliott

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

2021 total comp

$62,447

Base pay: $62,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,447
Hire date: 2004-07-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 39321
Employee ID: 158263

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, James Elliott serves as a Utilities Inst Repair III. Hired in 2004, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,447.

Darryl Amos

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

2021 total comp

$62,425

Base pay: $62,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,425
Hire date: 2008-01-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55109
Employee ID: 154699

Darryl Amos works as a Public Works Inspector II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. Darryl earned $62,425 in 2021.

Karen Haley

54451 - Www Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2024 total comp

$62,423

Base pay: $62,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,423
Hire date: 2023-02-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 48159
Employee ID: 252936

Karen Haley is a 54451 - Www Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $62,423.

Shereen Mabin

Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$62,416

Base pay: $62,416
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,416
Hire date: 2019-04-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 39989
Employee ID: 162454

Shereen Mabin works as a Cdl Driver I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. Shereen earned $62,416 in 2021.

Keith Johnson

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

2023 total comp

$62,383

Base pay: $62,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,383
Hire date: 2022-05-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 39007
Employee ID: 237438

Keith Johnson is a 54311 - Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. 2023 total compensation came to $62,383.

Ron Bassett

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

2021 total comp

$62,378

Base pay: $62,378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,378
Hire date: 2001-10-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 40466
Employee ID: 155230

Ron Bassett works as a Utilities Inst Repair III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). Ron earned $62,378 in 2021.

Marionese Forderingham

31311 - Administrative Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,355

Base pay: $62,355
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,355
Hire date: 2018-07-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 56769
Employee ID: 234452

Marionese Forderingham holds the role of 31311 - Administrative Analyst I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2018, they have about 5 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,355.

David Hunter

Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$62,323

Base pay: $62,323
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,323
Hire date: 2015-11-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 36327
Employee ID: 161028

David Hunter holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2015, they have about 6 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $62,323.

Anthony T Fields

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,317

Base pay: $62,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,317
Hire date: 2022-11-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 44991
Employee ID: 264755

Anthony T Fields works as a Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Anthony earned $62,317 in 2025.

Shirley Ann Carmichael

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

2025 total comp

$62,316

Base pay: $62,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,316
Hire date: 2024-01-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 275308

Shirley Ann Carmichael works as a Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Shirley earned $62,316 in 2025.

Michael Olszewski

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

2021 total comp

$62,302

Base pay: $62,302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,302
Hire date: 2006-08-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 50331
Employee ID: 163906

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Michael Olszewski serves as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $62,302.

Bernard Mallory

Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2023 total comp

$62,290

Base pay: $62,290
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,290
Hire date: 1994-08-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: Na
Annualsalary: 0
Employee ID: 239120

Bernard Mallory holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 29 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,290.

Kevin Cave

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

2021 total comp

$62,289

Base pay: $62,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,289
Hire date: 1999-10-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 51262
Employee ID: 157002

Kevin Cave holds the role of Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $62,289.

Parees Robinson

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

2025 total comp

$62,286

Base pay: $62,286
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,286
Hire date: 2023-10-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 54688
Employee ID: 273560

At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Parees Robinson serves as a Www Instrument Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,286.

Umar Abdul-Hamid

Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$62,280

Base pay: $62,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,280
Hire date: 1995-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 37822
Employee ID: 154662

Umar Abdul-Hamid works as a Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 26 years. Umar earned $62,280 in 2021.

Donyell P Omoteso

Www Customer Care Analyst II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,278

Base pay: $62,278
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,278
Hire date: 2007-01-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 56437
Employee ID: 267676

Donyell P Omoteso is a Www Customer Care Analyst II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). 2025 total compensation came to $62,278.

Barton Taylor

Cdl Driver I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2021 total comp

$62,277

Base pay: $62,277
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,277
Hire date: 2006-07-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 43729
Employee ID: 166968

Barton Taylor is a Cdl Driver I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). 2021 total compensation came to $62,277.

Robert W Gardiner

Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water

2025 total comp

$62,275

Base pay: $62,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,275
Hire date: 2001-05-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid: A50
Annualsalary: 55624
Employee ID: 274342

Robert W Gardiner holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,275.