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Assessor's Office

Source file: City of Milwaukee — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.8M
Employees
54
Median total
$75,589
Highest record
$173,192

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$29 (0%)
  • Other$71,151 (100%)
  • 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
$6,350
$50,442
$75,589
$99,017
$116,019

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).

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

Page 1

Christopher Berge

Senior Property Appraiser 4/Assessor's Office

2020 total comp
$41,051
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$41,051
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,051
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
2300
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0376DC
Termination Date
Jul 2, 2020
Vacation Payout
$1,104

Christopher Berge holds the role of Senior Property Appraiser 4 at Assessor's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $41,051.

Tonja Johnson

Office Assistant IV/Assessor's Office

2020 total comp
$39,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$398
Other pay
$38,946
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,344
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
2300
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0480DC

Tonja Johnson works as a Office Assistant IV for Assessor's Office. Their status is full-time. Tonja earned $39,344 in 2020.

Rick Macek

Property Appraiser 4/Assessor's Office

2021 total comp
$38,429
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$38,429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,429
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
2300
Comp Time
559.81
Job Code
0369DC
Sick Payout
$7,071
Termination Date
May 6, 2021
Vacation Payout
$6,364

At Assessor's Office, Rick Macek serves as a Property Appraiser 4. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $38,429.

Jacob Kostrzewa

Assessment Services Assistant 1/Assessor's Office

2025 total comp
$37,365
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$37,365
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,365
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
2300
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7697DC

Jacob Kostrzewa is a Assessment Services Assistant 1 at Assessor's Office. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $37,365.

Sherenia Harper

Office Assistant III/Assessor's Office

2021 total comp
$37,091
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$780
Other pay
$36,311
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,091
Hourly rate
$17
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
2300
Comp Time
0
Job Code
0479DC

Sherenia Harper is a Office Assistant III at Assessor's Office. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $37,091.