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 Construction Laborers/Department of Water Management
Michael Szorc holds the role of Foreman of Construction Laborers at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,200 (paid $53/hour).
Foreman of Pipe / Salvage Yards/Department of Water Management
Katherine Villagomez holds the role of Foreman of Pipe / Salvage Yards at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $109,200 (paid $53/hour).
Foreman of Pipe / Salvage Yards/Department of Water Management
Shannon Hodrick works as a Foreman of Pipe / Salvage Yards for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Shannon earned $109,200 in 2026 (paid $53/hour).
Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers/Department of Water Management
Gregory Ortiz works as a Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $108,950 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers/Department of Water Management
Kimberly Nichols is a Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,950 (paid $52/hour).
Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers/Department of Water Management
Mario Tomasello holds the role of Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,950 (paid $52/hour).
Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers/Department of Water Management
Rhonda Smiley works as a Foreman of Motor Truck Drivers for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Rhonda earned $108,950 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Water Chemist II/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Mohammed Azeem works as a Water Chemist II for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Mohammed earned $108,708 in 2026.
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Edwin Arbagey serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Assistant Payroll Administrator/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Carolyn Cabell is a Assistant Payroll Administrator at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576.
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Sharrie Campbell is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Erin Cokeley serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
John Danaher works as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. John earned $108,576 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Joseph Diaz is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Curtis Fenton holds the role of Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Pamela Hall works as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Pamela earned $108,576 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
James Hayden is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Cory Robinson serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Matteo Denigris serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Jessica Garcia serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Muamet Isovski is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Nicholas Kattan serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Linda Pitts holds the role of Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Duhamel Renfort holds the role of Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, William Wilson serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Elton Sykes serves as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman). They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Staff Assistant/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Karen Tribble holds the role of Staff Assistant at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576.
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Angelo Vasquez is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Anthony Passarelli holds the role of Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Latorsha Knight holds the role of Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Jeffrey Yersich works as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $108,576 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Magdy Khattab works as a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Magdy earned $108,576 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman)/Department of Water Management
Leonardo Munoz is a Construction Laborer (Sub-Foreman) at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $108,576 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Edrick Cooper serves as a Water Meter Machinist. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $107,952 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Edgar Granada holds the role of Water Meter Machinist at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,952 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Frank Jones Jr is a Water Meter Machinist at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $107,952 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Kanon Liang works as a Water Meter Machinist for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Kanon earned $107,952 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Jose Ochoa holds the role of Water Meter Machinist at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,952 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Wayne Przyby works as a Water Meter Machinist for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Wayne earned $107,952 in 2026 (paid $52/hour).
Water Meter Machinist/Department of Water Management
Morocco Brown holds the role of Water Meter Machinist at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $107,952 (paid $52/hour).