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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54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Bernard Brogden serves as a 54517 - Cdl Driver II. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 19 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,416.
54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Bernardino Adolfo Jr. holds the role of 54353 - Electrical Maintenance Technician III at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 19 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,401.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Keith Warren holds the role of 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,391.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Malcolm Levi is a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $58,390.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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William Holden holds the role of Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,380.
52941 - Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tiaunna Thomas works as a 52941 - Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2012 (about 11 years). Tiaunna earned $58,375 in 2023.
54332 - Ww Opns Technician II Pump/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Antoine Sterrett works as a 54332 - Ww Opns Technician II Pump for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2013 (about 10 years). Antoine earned $58,361 in 2023.
Na/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Omar Morsy holds the role of Na at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 5 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $58,345.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Wanda David works as a 52944 - Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Wanda earned $58,334 in 2024.
Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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James Adams is a Public Works Inspector I at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $58,323.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Robert Gardiner is a 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. 2024 total compensation came to $58,308.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael Gaines is a 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). 2024 total compensation came to $58,279.
53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Gary Washington is a 53512 - Www Utilities Installer and Repairer II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $58,271.
54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Paul Pointer works as a 54311 - Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Paul earned $58,224 in 2024.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Marvin Davis is a 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 15 years. 2023 total compensation came to $58,208.
52942 - Laborer Crew Leader I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dre'Co Rhyne works as a 52942 - Laborer Crew Leader I for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). Dre'Co earned $58,197 in 2023.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Stephen Jerome Cookley is a Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. 2025 total compensation came to $58,184.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Eric Byrd works as a 52944 - Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Eric earned $58,167 in 2024.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Eledenwan Blackwell works as a Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 19 years. Eledenwan earned $58,142 in 2021.
Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kiwaun Williams works as a Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Kiwaun earned $58,120 in 2025.
54517 - Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Harold Richardson holds the role of 54517 - Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 15 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,119.
Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Carl Rodgers is a Www Maintenance Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $58,114.
54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Ian Holland works as a 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 5 years. Ian earned $58,102 in 2023.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dante Watson works as a Www Operations Technician Apprentice for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Dante earned $58,092 in 2025.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Gary Shaw serves as a Www Laborer. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,089.
Www Storekeeper II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Dion M Smith holds the role of Www Storekeeper II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,087.
Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Tiaunna Thomas holds the role of Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $58,080.
42212 - Public Works Inspector II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Luan Livingston serves as a 42212 - Public Works Inspector II. Hired in 2016, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,077.
Utilities Inst Repair II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Michael Beverly serves as a Utilities Inst Repair II. They have served since 1984 (about 37 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $58,074.
54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Darrell Bethea serves as a 54333 - Ww Opns Technician II Sanitary. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 7 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,074.
Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Oliver Brown works as a Electrical Maintenance Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2005 (about 16 years). Oliver earned $58,072 in 2021.
Www Cdl Driver II/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Mr. Christopher Alston is a Www Cdl Driver II at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. 2025 total compensation came to $58,051.
54351 - Maintenance Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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La Addison is a 54351 - Maintenance Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. 2023 total compensation came to $58,042.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Michael A Gaines works as a Www Laborer for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Michael earned $58,031 in 2025.
Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Gregory Mandel Kent serves as a Www Laborer. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,019.
52944 - Www Laborer/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Latonya Easley holds the role of 52944 - Www Laborer at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,008.
Www Pollution Control Analyst I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, Eric W Poloway serves as a Www Pollution Control Analyst I. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,006.
Www Operations Technician Apprentice/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Travon Alston is a Www Operations Technician Apprentice at Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. 2025 total compensation came to $57,989.
42211 - Public Works Inspector I/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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At Public Works - Water & Waste Water, William Flood serves as a 42211 - Public Works Inspector I. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 24 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,979.
54353 - Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III/Public Works - Water & Waste Water
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Kenya Carter works as a 54353 - Www Electrical Maintenance Technician III for Public Works - Water & Waste Water. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. Kenya earned $57,975 in 2024.