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City of Memphis / Solid Waste

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Solid Waste

Source file: City of Memphis — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Solid Waste operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2025, this agency had 575 employees with median total compensation of $47,846; the highest distinct record was $145,000.

Year
2025
Employees
575
Median total
$47,846
Highest record
$145,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$31,200$81,640+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 575 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,846) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,349 (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
$31,200
$47,543
$47,846
$52,021
$71,934

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $71,934 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $31,200. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Philip Davis

Solid Waste Director/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$145,000
Base pay
$145,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$145,000

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$145,000
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,913

Philip Davis is a Solid Waste Director at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $145,000.

Darius Jones

Solid Waste Director Deputy/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$129,454
Base pay
$129,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,454

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$129,454
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,861

Darius Jones works as a Solid Waste Director Deputy for Solid Waste. Darius earned $129,454 in 2025.

Nick Quon

Disposal Diversion Admr/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$109,284
Base pay
$109,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,284

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$109,284
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,727

Nick Quon works as a Disposal Diversion Admr for Solid Waste. Nick earned $109,284 in 2025.

Kenneth Millen

Solid Waste Collection Admr/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$109,283
Base pay
$109,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,283

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$109,283
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,011

At Solid Waste, Kenneth Millen serves as a Solid Waste Collection Admr. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,283.

Richard Snodgrass

HR Business Partner Manager Senior/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$97,545
Base pay
$97,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,545

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$97,545
Category
Regular
Record ID
6,764

At Solid Waste, Richard Snodgrass serves as a HR Business Partner Manager Senior. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,545.

Terence Nickelberry

Collection_Sw Manager Senior/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$86,546
Base pay
$86,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,546

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$86,546
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,518

Terence Nickelberry is a Collection_Sw Manager Senior at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $86,546.

Bryan Langer

Division Safety Compliance Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$85,490
Base pay
$85,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,490

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$85,490
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,227

Bryan Langer is a Division Safety Compliance Manager at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $85,490.

Chamayne Hart

HR Business Partner Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$82,400
Base pay
$82,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,400

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$82,400
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,185

At Solid Waste, Chamayne Hart serves as a HR Business Partner Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,400.

Bobby Arnett

Collection_Sw Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$81,640
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,640
Category
Regular
Record ID
358

Bobby Arnett is a Collection_Sw Manager at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $81,640.

Sahnna Chism

Collection_Sw Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$81,640
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,640
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,544

Sahnna Chism holds the role of Collection_Sw Manager at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,640.

Kimberly Hardeman

Collection_Sw Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$81,640
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,640
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,880

Kimberly Hardeman holds the role of Collection_Sw Manager at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,640.

Jeffery Nelson

Collection_Sw Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$81,640
Base pay
$81,640
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,640

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$81,640
Category
Regular
Record ID
5,472

At Solid Waste, Jeffery Nelson serves as a Collection_Sw Manager. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,640.

Johnathan Boyd

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
484

Johnathan Boyd is a Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $76,255.

Sonja Boyd

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
493

Sonja Boyd holds the role of Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,255.

Marandia Benton

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
799

Marandia Benton is a Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $76,255.

Yvonne Colbert

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,207

Yvonne Colbert works as a Collection_Sw Super for Solid Waste. Yvonne earned $76,255 in 2025.

Lee Dodson

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,760

Lee Dodson is a Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $76,255.

Timothy Echols

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,151

Timothy Echols holds the role of Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,255.

Jonathan Hammond

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,844

Jonathan Hammond is a Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $76,255.

Shirley Johnson

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,701

Shirley Johnson works as a Collection_Sw Super for Solid Waste. Shirley earned $76,255 in 2025.

Eric Matthews

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,404

Eric Matthews is a Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $76,255.

Mario Mathis

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,532

At Solid Waste, Mario Mathis serves as a Collection_Sw Super. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,255.

Lee Martin

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,722

At Solid Waste, Lee Martin serves as a Collection_Sw Super. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,255.

Marquette Ward

Collection_Sw Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$76,255
Base pay
$76,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,255

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$76,255
Category
Regular
Record ID
7,392

Marquette Ward holds the role of Collection_Sw Super at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,255.

Simone Jackson

HR Business Partner/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$75,705
Base pay
$75,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,705

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$75,705
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,816

Simone Jackson is a HR Business Partner at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $75,705.

Kendale Wright

Heavy Equipment Super/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$75,532
Base pay
$75,532
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,532

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$75,532
Category
Regular
Record ID
8,068

Kendale Wright holds the role of Heavy Equipment Super at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,532.

Maleka Stewart-Smith

Solid Waste Fees Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$73,584
Base pay
$73,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,584

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$73,584
Category
Regular
Record ID
6,963

Maleka Stewart-Smith is a Solid Waste Fees Manager at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $73,584.

Datrelle Lasane

Support Services Manager/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$72,973
Base pay
$72,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,973

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$72,973
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,245

Datrelle Lasane works as a Support Services Manager for Solid Waste. Datrelle earned $72,973 in 2025.

Daryl Anderson

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
155

At Solid Waste, Daryl Anderson serves as a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,935.

Johnny Garner

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,610

Johnny Garner works as a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld for Solid Waste. Johnny earned $71,935 in 2025.

Thaddeus Golden

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
2,722

At Solid Waste, Thaddeus Golden serves as a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,935.

Lonnie Howard

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,249

Lonnie Howard is a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $71,935.

Robert Holcomb

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
3,539

Robert Holcomb holds the role of Heavy Equipment Oper Ld at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,935.

Roger Livingston

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
4,565

Roger Livingston is a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld at Solid Waste. 2025 total compensation came to $71,935.

Jimmy Williams

Heavy Equipment Oper Ld/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,935
Base pay
$71,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,935

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,935
Category
Regular
Record ID
7,847

At Solid Waste, Jimmy Williams serves as a Heavy Equipment Oper Ld. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,935.

Cedric Black

Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,934
Base pay
$71,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,934
Category
Regular
Record ID
603

Cedric Black works as a Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II for Solid Waste. Cedric earned $71,934 in 2025.

Lakisha Brady

Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,934
Base pay
$71,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,934
Category
Regular
Record ID
692

Lakisha Brady works as a Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II for Solid Waste. Lakisha earned $71,934 in 2025.

Darcy Cheatham

Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,934
Base pay
$71,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,934
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,524

Darcy Cheatham works as a Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II for Solid Waste. Darcy earned $71,934 in 2025.

Clyde Douglas

Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,934
Base pay
$71,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,934
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,904

Clyde Douglas works as a Sw Specialist Equipment Oper II for Solid Waste. Clyde earned $71,934 in 2025.

Samuel Crout

Specialist Equipment Oper II/Solid Waste

2025 total comp
$71,934
Base pay
$71,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,934

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$71,934
Category
Regular
Record ID
1,912

Samuel Crout holds the role of Specialist Equipment Oper II at Solid Waste. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,934.