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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Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Sherri Washington-Smith serves as a Public Works Inspector I. They have served since 2001 (about 20 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $59,497.
Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tracy Hawkins works as a Cdl Driver II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. Tracy earned $59,493 in 2021.
Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Geoff Thomas is a Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 22 years. 2021 total compensation came to $59,483.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Craig Daily holds the role of 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,475.
Customer Care Analyst Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Audrey Dyer Brown serves as a Customer Care Analyst Supervisor I. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,473.
71531 - Www Microbiologist I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Brianna Scott works as a 71531 - Www Microbiologist I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). Brianna earned $59,456 in 2024.
Public Works Inspector II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Khari Keyes serves as a Public Works Inspector II. They have served since 2017 (about 4 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $59,440.
Www Pumping Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Brandon Emmanuel Coates is a Www Pumping Technician II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $59,437.
33377 - Www Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Brenda Asa holds the role of 33377 - Www Radio Dispatcher II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,429.
Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Philip Hodge serves as a Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $59,409.
54351 - Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Ayodele Awonusi serves as a 54351 - Maintenance Technician Apprentice. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,395.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ernie Jones is a Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 27 years. 2021 total compensation came to $59,388.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Paul Altadonna serves as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor I. Their tenure dates to 1989, about 32 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,375.
Radio Dispatcher Supervisor/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Shakairra David serves as a Radio Dispatcher Supervisor. They have served since 2015 (about 6 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $59,328.
33377 - Www Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Garnetta Anderson works as a 33377 - Www Radio Dispatcher II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Garnetta earned $59,317 in 2024.
Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Sharrice A Davis serves as a Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $59,298.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Karen Corbin serves as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II. Hired in 2006, they have about 17 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,275.
Www Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Darnell Leake is a Www Radio Dispatcher II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. 2025 total compensation came to $59,274.
Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Kenneth Brockenbrough serves as a Operations Technician Apprentice. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,271.
54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Clarence Stitt holds the role of 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,261.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Samuel M Scofield works as a Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). Samuel earned $59,258 in 2025.
71211 - Www Pollution Control Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Eric Poloway serves as a 71211 - Www Pollution Control Analyst I. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,256.
54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Craig Roxbury holds the role of 54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2016, they have about 7 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,241.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Sule Umoja holds the role of 52941 - Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2018, they have about 4 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,229.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Evette Trusty serves as a 52944 - Www Laborer. They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $59,223.
Www Customer Care Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Jermonni Kiah Deal is a Www Customer Care Analyst I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). 2025 total compensation came to $59,219.
Www Electrical Maintenance Technician II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Joseph Pringle works as a Www Electrical Maintenance Technician II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Joseph earned $59,199 in 2025.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Trevon Jones works as a Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Trevon earned $59,176 in 2025.
54452 - Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Janelle Lloyd serves as a 54452 - Www Cdl Driver II. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,174.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Janelitza Cornier works as a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Janelitza earned $59,144 in 2024.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Richard Leonard Catlett works as a Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Richard earned $59,134 in 2025.
Ww Opns Technician II Pump/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kevin Bullock holds the role of Ww Opns Technician II Pump at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $59,125.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Rodney Price holds the role of Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,112.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Walter Louis Ingram is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $59,067.
Utilities Inst Repair III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tamara Hairston is a Utilities Inst Repair III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $59,063.
53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Stanley Harris serves as a 53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,041.
Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Andre Smothers serves as a Utilities Inst Repair Supervisor II. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 33 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $59,028.
33372 - Radio Dispatcher II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Nicole Phillips works as a 33372 - Radio Dispatcher II for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2014 (about 9 years). Nicole earned $59,027 in 2023.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carlos L Watkins holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $59,022.
54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Manuel Graves holds the role of 54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 15 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,004.