City of Milwaukee / Assessor's Office
Agency file
The Assessor's Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 54 employees with median total compensation of $75,589; the highest distinct record was $173,192.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 54 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,589) — 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 $116,019 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,350. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $2.9M — | 60 — | $50,450 — |
| 2020 | $2.9M ▼ 2.2% | 53 ▼ 11.7% | $52,650 ▲ 4.4% |
| 2021 | $2.8M ▼ 3.2% | 60 ▲ 13.2% | $46,582 ▼ 11.5% |
| 2022 | $2.7M ▼ 1.2% | 53 ▼ 11.7% | $53,145 ▲ 14.1% |
| 2023 | $3M ▲ 9.8% | 56 ▲ 5.7% | $55,049 ▲ 3.6% |
| 2024 | $3.7M ▲ 22.4% | 56 ±0% | $68,289 ▲ 24.1% |
| 2025 | $3.8M ▲ 4.2% | 54 ▼ 3.6% | $75,589 ▲ 10.7% |
Record list
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Chief Assessor/Assessor's Office
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Peter Bronek is a Chief Assessor at Assessor's Office. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $125,584.
Assessment Operations Director/Assessor's Office
Source-specific fields
Steven Schwoerer works as a Assessment Operations Director for Assessor's Office. Their status is full-time. Steven earned $124,948 in 2025.
Assessment Appeals Director/Assessor's Office
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Ryan Ranker is a Assessment Appeals Director at Assessor's Office. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $121,010.