City of Milwaukee / City Treasurer
Agency file
The City Treasurer manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $51,925; the highest distinct record was $158,411.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,925) — 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 $90,120 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,779. 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 | $1.6M — | 56 — | $19,550 — |
| 2020 | $1.7M ▲ 2.6% | 51 ▼ 8.9% | $36,369 ▲ 86.0% |
| 2021 | $1.7M ▲ 1.8% | 43 ▼ 15.7% | $40,414 ▲ 11.1% |
| 2022 | $1.7M ▲ 1.3% | 40 ▼ 7.0% | $42,648 ▲ 5.5% |
| 2023 | $1.9M ▲ 7.6% | 45 ▲ 12.5% | $42,819 ▲ 0.4% |
| 2024 | $2.2M ▲ 16.5% | 44 ▼ 2.2% | $48,349 ▲ 12.9% |
| 2025 | $2.4M ▲ 9.8% | 50 ▲ 13.6% | $51,925 ▲ 7.4% |
Record list
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Teller/City Treasurer
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Sergio Leon-Arredondo holds the role of Teller at City Treasurer. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,622.
Deputy City Treasurer/City Treasurer
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At City Treasurer, James Klajbor serves as a Deputy City Treasurer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,283.
Business Systems Coordinator/City Treasurer
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Lee Matthias is a Business Systems Coordinator at City Treasurer. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $22,427.
Program Assistant II/City Treasurer
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Cara Dimonte holds the role of Program Assistant II at City Treasurer. Their status is half time. In 2022, their total compensation was $21,637.