Wastewater Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

12 employees hold this title in Environmental Services. Median total compensation for the role is $53,651, above the department median of $52,754.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $549K
Role median: $53,651
Agency median: $52,754
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$146$78,440+

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How total compensation varies among the 12 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Wastewater Mechanic beyond City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish, the median of $53,651 ranks #2 of 2. See Wastewater Mechanic across all of City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$139,078 · 27

Median total compensation for comparable Wastewater Mechanicroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kelton Newkirk

Wastewater Mechanic/Environmental Services

2025 total comp

$57,031

Sub-department: Environmental Serv-Sewer-Ww Collection
Base pay: $42,487
Overtime: $13,061
Other pay: $1,483
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,031
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 7700
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 1256
Pay Location Code: 7740
Shift Differential Pay: $1,483
Total Overtime Hours: 415.25
Unique ID: 0x5A398B61E97FF98BA802553E941F2F8B7FBF9F27

Kelton Newkirk works as a Wastewater Mechanic for Environmental Services within Environmental Serv-Sewer-Ww Collection. Kelton earned $57,031 in 2025.

Frank Williams

Wastewater Mechanic/Environmental Services

2025 total comp

$55,278

Sub-department: Environmental Serv-Sewer-Pump Stations
Base pay: $54,843
Overtime: $435
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,278
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Department Number: 7700
Employment Status: Active
Engineer License: No
Job Code: 1256
Pay Location Code: 7742
Total Overtime Hours: 11
Unique ID: 0x8EA10A65182F4EF14235B9C01BC7A308A665831D

Frank Williams holds the role of Wastewater Mechanic at Environmental Services within Environmental Serv-Sewer-Pump Stations. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,278.