City of Milwaukee / Common Council - City Clerk
Agency file
The Common Council - City Clerk is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2025, this agency had 116 employees with median total compensation of $80,401; the highest distinct record was $142,365.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 116 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,401) — 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 $112,174 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,709. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 4
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Nicholas Savage holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,873.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Ax Delessio Parson is a Legislative Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $58,731.
License Specialist I/Common Council - City Clerk
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Samuel Castro is a License Specialist I at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $58,456.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Yvonne Lasley-Hardy works as a Legislative Assistant for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Yvonne earned $58,388 in 2023.
Legislative Fiscal Anlyst-Lead/Common Council - City Clerk
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Luke Knapp is a Legislative Fiscal Anlyst-Lead at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $57,064.
Executive Administrative Specialist/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Latasha Williamson serves as a Executive Administrative Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $56,880.
Staff Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Molly Kuether-Steele holds the role of Staff Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $56,718.
City Channel Production Specialist/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Thomas Loppnow serves as a City Channel Production Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $56,508.
Program Assistant I/Common Council - City Clerk
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Renate Hense is a Program Assistant I at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $55,824.
Communications Assistant II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Gloria Ware works as a Communications Assistant II for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Gloria earned $55,589 in 2025.
City Channel Production Specialist/Common Council - City Clerk
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John Dorsey holds the role of City Channel Production Specialist at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $55,547.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Ax Delessio serves as a Legislative Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,420.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Ashaunti Horton works as a Legislative Assistant for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Ashaunti earned $55,404 in 2025.
Staff Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Yadira Melendez holds the role of Staff Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $55,071.
Customer Service Representative II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Silvia Facio works as a Customer Service Representative II for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Silvia earned $54,435 in 2025.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Deborah Moore works as a Legislative Assistant for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Deborah earned $52,951 in 2021.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Benjamin Jackson holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $52,798.
Document Services Supervisor/Common Council - City Clerk
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Maggie Turner works as a Document Services Supervisor for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Maggie earned $52,324 in 2022.
Librarian II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Mary Lohmeier works as a Librarian II for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $52,215 in 2019.
Customer Service Representative II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Christian Vergara Cavero works as a Customer Service Representative II for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Christian earned $51,905 in 2025.
Document Technician III/Common Council - City Clerk
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Andrew Marten works as a Document Technician III for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $51,450 in 2025.
City Channel Production Specialist/Common Council - City Clerk
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Jamie Sodd holds the role of City Channel Production Specialist at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $51,432.
Document Technician/Common Council - City Clerk
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Paul Yehle works as a Document Technician for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Paul earned $51,214 in 2021.
Document Technician II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Donald Mcleod holds the role of Document Technician II at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $51,017.
Code Information Specialist/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Laurie Phillip serves as a Code Information Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $50,720.
City Channel Manager/Common Council - City Clerk
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Robert Smetana works as a City Channel Manager for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $50,237 in 2021.
License Coordinator/Common Council - City Clerk
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Faviola Martin works as a License Coordinator for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Faviola earned $49,688 in 2021.
Document Technician II/Common Council - City Clerk
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Christopher Sather works as a Document Technician II for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $49,508 in 2025.
Administrative Services Coordinator/Common Council - City Clerk
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Donald Mcleod holds the role of Administrative Services Coordinator at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $49,286.
Administrative Assistant II/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Ashaunti Horton serves as a Administrative Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,221.
License Coordinator/Common Council - City Clerk
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Marissa Milano holds the role of License Coordinator at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,791.
Executive Administrative Assistant II/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, Latasha Williamson serves as a Executive Administrative Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,317.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Achraf Laasiri is a Legislative Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $47,751.
License Division Assistant Manager/Common Council - City Clerk
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Yashica Byrd holds the role of License Division Assistant Manager at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $47,597.
Legislative Library Manager/Common Council - City Clerk
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Eileen Lipinski works as a Legislative Library Manager for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Eileen earned $47,588 in 2024.
Staff Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Yadira Melendez-Hagedorn holds the role of Staff Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $47,428.
Television Production Specialist II/Common Council - City Clerk
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At Common Council - City Clerk, John Dorsey serves as a Television Production Specialist II. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $47,291.
Alderman/Common Council - City Clerk
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Chantia Lewis works as a Alderman for Common Council - City Clerk. Their status is full-time. Chantia earned $46,796 in 2022.
License Specialist III/Common Council - City Clerk
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Faviola Martin is a License Specialist III at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $46,363.
Legislative Assistant/Common Council - City Clerk
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Amanda Cervantes is a Legislative Assistant at Common Council - City Clerk. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $46,246.