City of Chicago / Department of Water Management
Agency file
The Department of Water Management operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2026, this agency had 2,063 employees with median total compensation of $108,576; the highest distinct record was $227,988.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2,063 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($108,576) — 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 $134,784 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $85,530. 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.
Record list
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Foreman of Carpenters/Department of Water Management
William Kirby is a Foreman of Carpenters at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $123,157 (paid $59/hour).
Engineering Technician IV/Department of Water Management
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Israel Perez holds the role of Engineering Technician IV at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,976.
Engineering Technician IV/Department of Water Management
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At Department of Water Management, Scott Waldinger serves as a Engineering Technician IV. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,976.
Filtration Engineer IV/Department of Water Management
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Abdolreza Alemzadeh holds the role of Filtration Engineer IV at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,928.
Sanitary Engineer IV/Department of Water Management
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Nolan Fan holds the role of Sanitary Engineer IV at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,928.
Filtration Engineer IV/Department of Water Management
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At Department of Water Management, Matthew Matti serves as a Filtration Engineer IV. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,928.
Microbiologist III/Department of Water Management
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Ursula Izewski holds the role of Microbiologist III at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,700.
Water Chemist III/Department of Water Management
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Adner Boyce works as a Water Chemist III for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Adner earned $122,700 in 2026.
Water Chemist III/Department of Water Management
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Edwin Quintanilla is a Water Chemist III at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,700.
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Tiffany Abrams works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Tiffany earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Christopher Anderson is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Richard Beatty holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Christopher Casa works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Eli Caston is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Julio Cintron holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Jonathan Creaven holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Michael Crimmins works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Kyle Dowling serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Steven Eberly is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Jean Falk holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, James Fernandez serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Andrzej Fudali is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
John Galligan holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Jason Garcia works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
John Grebenor works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. John earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
James Hardy works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. James earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Patrick Henehan holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Michael Holiday is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Stephen Hughes serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Charles Jackson is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Thomas Kendall holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Fred Klinger is a Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Beatriz Labra holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Daniel Lamm serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Vanessa Ligety works as a Operating Engineer-Group C for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Vanessa earned $122,616 in 2026 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Alejandro Lugo serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
James Lynch holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Robert Mclean serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
Alonso Monarrez holds the role of Operating Engineer-Group C at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,616 (paid $59/hour).
Operating Engineer-Group C/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Daniel Moriarty serves as a Operating Engineer-Group C. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,616 (paid $59/hour).