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Miami-Dade County / Solid Waste Management

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Solid Waste Management

Source file: Miami-Dade County — Employee Pay / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2026, this agency had 1,054 employees with median total compensation of $66,551; the highest distinct record was $301,756.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$75.2M
Employees
1,054
Median total
$66,551
Highest record
$301,756

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 1,054 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,551) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,338 (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
$47,215
$55,437
$66,551
$79,231
$96,571

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,571 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,215. 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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Torri Russell

Human Resources Manager/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$85,727
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$85,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,727
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
38755.59
Record ID
17,781

Torri Russell holds the role of Human Resources Manager at Solid Waste Management within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,727.

Waldo Garcia

Light Equipment Technician/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$85,433
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$85,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,433
Middle name
A

Source-specific fields

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Grossytd
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Record ID
17,259

Waldo Garcia is a Light Equipment Technician at Solid Waste Management within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $85,433.

Duane Thompson

Waste Supervisor 1/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,895
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,895
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,895
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
59883.85
Record ID
18,222

Duane Thompson works as a Waste Supervisor 1 for Solid Waste Management within Mdc. Duane earned $84,895 in 2026.

Charlie Byrdo Jr

Trash Crane Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,889
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,889
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
2671.8
Grossytd
47102.32
Record ID
17,352

Charlie Byrdo Jr holds the role of Trash Crane Operator at Solid Waste Management within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,889.

Darrell Hightower

Trash Crane Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,889
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,889
Middle name
D

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
46195.73
Record ID
17,494

Darrell Hightower works as a Trash Crane Operator for Solid Waste Management within Mdc. Darrell earned $84,889 in 2026.

Elizabeth Washington

Hris Specialist/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,887
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,887
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
3308.35
Grossytd
38820.1
Record ID
18,078

At Solid Waste Management, Elizabeth Washington serves as a Hris Specialist within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,887.

Terrell Colson

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,816
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,816
Middle name
Cornelius

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
69516.01
Record ID
17,363

At Solid Waste Management, Terrell Colson serves as a Waste Equipment Operator within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,816.

Alan Coley

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,816
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,816
Middle name
I

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
53093.46
Record ID
17,250

At Solid Waste Management, Alan Coley serves as a Waste Equipment Operator within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,816.

Alfonso Garcia-Rodriguez

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,816
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,816

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
49094.97
Record ID
17,261

At Solid Waste Management, Alfonso Garcia-Rodriguez serves as a Waste Equipment Operator within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,816.

Jose Delgado

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,415
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,415
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
8246.5
Grossytd
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Record ID
17,570

Jose Delgado holds the role of Waste Equipment Operator at Solid Waste Management within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,415.

Henry Drayton

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,415
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,415
Middle name
L

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
4614.23
Grossytd
49139.67
Record ID
17,431

Henry Drayton holds the role of Waste Equipment Operator at Solid Waste Management within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,415.

Nakia Smith

Waste Equipment Operator/Solid Waste Management

2026 total comp
$84,415
Sub-department
Mdc
Base pay
$84,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,415
Middle name
T

Source-specific fields

Globalid
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Grosspaylastpaycheck
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Grossytd
54937.93
Record ID
17,615

Nakia Smith works as a Waste Equipment Operator for Solid Waste Management within Mdc. Nakia earned $84,415 in 2026.