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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Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Frank Ganshirt serves as a Construction Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,912 (paid $51/hour).
Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
Daniel Thomas works as a Construction Laborer for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $106,912 in 2026 (paid $51/hour).
Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
Devon Ward holds the role of Construction Laborer at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,912 (paid $51/hour).
Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
Eva Orozco works as a Construction Laborer for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Eva earned $106,912 in 2026 (paid $51/hour).
Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
Martin Casas Jr holds the role of Construction Laborer at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,912 (paid $51/hour).
Construction Laborer/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Dewayne Hickman serves as a Construction Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,912 (paid $51/hour).
Water Meter Assessor/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
At Department of Water Management, Judy Munoz serves as a Water Meter Assessor. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,572.
Equipment Dispatcher/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Jessica Ramos serves as a Equipment Dispatcher. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,126 (paid $50/hour).
Equipment Dispatcher/Department of Water Management
Jennifer Moreno holds the role of Equipment Dispatcher at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $103,126 (paid $50/hour).
Equipment Dispatcher/Department of Water Management
Helen Terrell is a Equipment Dispatcher at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $103,126 (paid $50/hour).
Water Chemist II/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
At Department of Water Management, Warren Villacreses serves as a Water Chemist II. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,516.
Water Chemist II/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Sarah Akinde is a Water Chemist II at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $102,516.
Filtration Engineer III/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Obinna Aronu holds the role of Filtration Engineer III at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,516.
Clerk IV - Timekeeper/Department of Water Management
Source-specific fields
Claudia Reyes holds the role of Clerk IV - Timekeeper at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,144.
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Rigoberto Guzman is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Evaristo Aguilar serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Carlos Alvarado is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Ralph Amelio serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Alonzo Anderson works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Alonzo earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Pascuala Andrade serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Gregory Ball is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Raul Barajas holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Lamarr Bey holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Pool Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Sharon Blackwell-Gardner is a Pool Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Alexis Browner is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Xavier Burrows holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Anthony Calloway Jr works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Anarosa Campos holds the role of Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Alberto Carrasquillo is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Constance Carr serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Nicholas Carvajal is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Tom Colovos works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Tom earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Michael Consago works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Tara Conway works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Tara earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Enrique Cruz is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Robert Davis serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Dorothy Dominguez Velazquez works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Dorothy earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Kenneth Donner is a Motor Truck Driver at Department of Water Management. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $101,358 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
Monique Drinkard works as a Motor Truck Driver for Department of Water Management. Their status is full-time. Monique earned $101,358 in 2026 (paid $49/hour).
Motor Truck Driver/Department of Water Management
At Department of Water Management, Joseph Ebervein serves as a Motor Truck Driver. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,358 (paid $49/hour).