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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
Total payroll
$28.4M
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

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

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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.

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.

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.

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.