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City of Chicago / Department of Water Management

Agency file

Department of Water Management

Source file: City of Chicago — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$232.6M
Employees
2,063
Median total
$108,576
Highest record
$227,988

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$112,750 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$85,530
$101,358
$108,576
$125,840
$134,784

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).

Largest job titles

Construction Laborer
407 · $106,912
Motor Truck Driver
233 · $101,358
Hoisting Engineer
168 · $134,784
Plumber
128 · $125,840

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

Employees

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Steve Kelly Jr

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Steve Kelly Jr serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Joshua Konow

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Joshua Konow holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Steven Lombardi

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Steven Lombardi serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Peter Lucas

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Peter Lucas holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Martin Macedo

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Martin Macedo works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Martin earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Devin Martin

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Devin Martin serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Robert Mccullum

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Robert Mccullum serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Sean Moran

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Sean Moran holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Thomas Moskal

Caulker/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Thomas Moskal serves as a Caulker. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Timothy Nellis

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Timothy Nellis serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Alfred Paige

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Alfred Paige holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Eric Porrata

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Eric Porrata serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Curtis Price

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Curtis Price is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Marte Reyes

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Marte Reyes serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Adrian Rojas

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Adrian Rojas serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Adrian Amezola

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Adrian Amezola works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Adrian earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Scott Arena

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Scott Arena works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Scott earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Musa Ayyad

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Musa Ayyad is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Charles Bertling

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Charles Bertling works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Charles earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Joseph Boylan

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Joseph Boylan serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Joseph Brennan

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Joseph Brennan serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Kyle Brown

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Kyle Brown is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Christopher Calderon

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Christopher Calderon serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Donald Campbell

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Donald Campbell is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Robert Caponigro

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Robert Caponigro works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Symone Clark

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Symone Clark holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Brian Cradick

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Brian Cradick works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Stephen Decapua

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Stephen Decapua works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Michael Deskovich

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Michael Deskovich holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Abraham Diaz

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Abraham Diaz works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Abraham earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Benny Diaz

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Benny Diaz works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Benny earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Jason Diaz

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Jason Diaz serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Rene Diaz

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Rene Diaz serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Marko Djordjevic

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Marko Djordjevic is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Edward Doody

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Edward Doody works as a Plumber for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Edward earned $125,840 in 2026 (paid $61/hour).

Eduardo Echevarria

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Eduardo Echevarria holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Matthew Gray

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Matthew Gray holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Steven Gross

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

At Department of Water Management, Steven Gross serves as a Plumber. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

Eric Gruenke

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Eric Gruenke is a Plumber at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $125,840 (paid $61/hour).

David Henry

Plumber/Department of Water Management

2026 total comp
$125,840
Base pay
$125,840
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,840
Hourly rate
$61
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

David Henry holds the role of Plumber at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,840 (paid $61/hour).