City of Milwaukee / City Attorney
Agency file
The City Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 66 employees with median total compensation of $84,237; the highest distinct record was $218,148.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 66 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,237) — 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 $163,732 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $26,934. 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 | $5.1M — | 65 — | $70,072 — |
| 2020 | $5M ▼ 2.7% | 65 ±0% | $74,881 ▲ 6.9% |
| 2021 | $4.9M ▼ 1.6% | 73 ▲ 12.3% | $57,945 ▼ 22.6% |
| 2022 | $4.3M ▼ 12.4% | 71 ▼ 2.7% | $56,558 ▼ 2.4% |
| 2023 | $4.5M ▲ 4.0% | 60 ▼ 15.5% | $70,403 ▲ 24.5% |
| 2024 | $5.7M ▲ 28.2% | 65 ▲ 8.3% | $81,250 ▲ 15.4% |
| 2025 | $6M ▲ 5.7% | 66 ▲ 1.5% | $84,237 ▲ 3.7% |
Record list
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Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Joanna Fraczek serves as a Assistant City Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,317.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Thomas Miller is a Assistant City Attorney V at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $114,757.
Assistant City Attorney IV/City Attorney
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Alex Mueller holds the role of Assistant City Attorney IV at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,687.
Assistant City Attorney IV/City Attorney
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Meighan Anger holds the role of Assistant City Attorney IV at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $111,333.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Julie Wilson holds the role of Assistant City Attorney V at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $111,003.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Alexander Carson works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $110,994 in 2025.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Alexander Foundos holds the role of Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,661.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Sheila Thobani works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Sheila earned $109,512 in 2025.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Gregory Kruse holds the role of Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,426.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Katherine Headley works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Katherine earned $109,400 in 2025.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Lisa Gilmore is a Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $109,254.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Nathaniel Adamson is a Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,038.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Alexander Cossi serves as a Assistant City Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,980.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Lisa Gilmore works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $104,784 in 2022.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Peter Block is a Assistant City Attorney V at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $103,674.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Tyler Helsel holds the role of Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,377.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Andrea Peot serves as a Assistant City Attorney V. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $103,086.
Deputy City Attorney/City Attorney
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Adam Stephens is a Deputy City Attorney at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $102,246.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Robin Pederson holds the role of Assistant City Attorney V at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $101,501.
Assistant City Attorney II/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Kevin Todt serves as a Assistant City Attorney II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,367.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Naomi Gehling is a Assistant City Attorney V at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $100,754.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Julie Wilson serves as a Assistant City Attorney V. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $99,289.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Allison Flanagan works as a Assistant City Attorney V for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Allison earned $99,219 in 2022.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Jordan Schettle works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $99,020 in 2025.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Gregg Hagopian serves as a Assistant City Attorney V. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $98,539.
Docketing Coordinator/City Attorney
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Linda Beckham works as a Docketing Coordinator for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Linda earned $98,206 in 2024.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Leonard Jackson holds the role of Assistant City Attorney III at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $96,765.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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Alexander Cossi works as a Assistant City Attorney III for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Alexander earned $96,754 in 2022.
Deputy City Attorney/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Jan Smokowicz serves as a Deputy City Attorney. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $96,335.
Assistant City Attorney V/City Attorney
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Patrick Mcclain works as a Assistant City Attorney V for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $95,873 in 2022.
Assistant City Attorney II/City Attorney
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Kyle Bailey holds the role of Assistant City Attorney II at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,232.
Assistant City Attorney II/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Stacy Miller serves as a Assistant City Attorney II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,685.
Assistant City Attorney III/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Meghan Mccabe serves as a Assistant City Attorney III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $90,417.
Assistant City Attorney IV/City Attorney
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Hannah Jahn works as a Assistant City Attorney IV for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Hannah earned $89,853 in 2022.
Deputy City Attorney/City Attorney
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Yolanda Mcgowan holds the role of Deputy City Attorney at City Attorney. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $89,566.
Deputy City Attorney/City Attorney
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Spencer Farris works as a Deputy City Attorney for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Spencer earned $88,725 in 2024.
Assistant City Attorney II/City Attorney
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Travis Gresham works as a Assistant City Attorney II for City Attorney. Their status is full-time. Travis earned $87,569 in 2025.
Assistant City Attorney IV/City Attorney
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At City Attorney, Heather Hough serves as a Assistant City Attorney IV. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $86,747.
Assistant City Attorney I/City Attorney
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Theresa Montag is a Assistant City Attorney I at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,384.
Assistant City Attorney I/City Attorney
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Joseph Dobbs is a Assistant City Attorney I at City Attorney. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $84,089.