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Der - Operations Division

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

The Der - Operations Division is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $79,140; the highest distinct record was $166,749.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$4.6M
Employees
64
Median total
$79,140
Highest record
$166,749

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 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,140) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$205 (0%)
  • Other$71,283 (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
$10,731
$42,689
$79,140
$91,904
$127,266

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,266 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $10,731. 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
$2M
44
$49,628
2020
$2M
1.8%
43
2.3%
$50,375
1.5%
2021
$2.2M
9.3%
49
14.0%
$44,253
12.2%
2022
$2.6M
18.1%
48
2.0%
$60,221
36.1%
2023
$3.3M
24.8%
49
2.1%
$74,043
23.0%
2024
$4M
21.2%
62
26.5%
$69,243
6.5%
2025
$4.6M
14.3%
64
3.2%
$79,140
14.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Jason Schmeling

Urban Forestry Technician/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$80,220
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,274
Other pay
$75,945
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,220
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1314DC

Jason Schmeling works as a Urban Forestry Technician for Der - Operations Division. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $80,220 in 2025.

Daovien Thao

Hris Auditor/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$80,149
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$302
Other pay
$79,847
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,149
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
5975

At Der - Operations Division, Daovien Thao serves as a Hris Auditor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,149.

Alana Sitek

Human Resources Analyst-Sr/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$79,391
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,391
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4466

At Der - Operations Division, Alana Sitek serves as a Human Resources Analyst-Sr. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,391.

Daniel Sebern

Engineering Technician V/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$79,195
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,195
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1888

At Der - Operations Division, Daniel Sebern serves as a Engineering Technician V. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,195.

Lauren Duerr

Position Control Specialist/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$79,154
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,154
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,154
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
5990

At Der - Operations Division, Lauren Duerr serves as a Position Control Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,154.

Anna Sanchez

Test Administration Specialist/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$79,126
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,126
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4861

At Der - Operations Division, Anna Sanchez serves as a Test Administration Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,126.

Tristan Brodie

Emergency Community Manager/Der - Operations Division

2023 total comp
$78,371
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,167
Other pay
$77,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,371
Hourly rate
$49
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
6166.58
Job Code
4975

Tristan Brodie works as a Emergency Community Manager for Der - Operations Division. Their status is full-time. Tristan earned $78,371 in 2023.

Jeffrey Harvey

Human Resources Representative/Der - Operations Division

2023 total comp
$77,610
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,610
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4772
Termination Date
Nov 7, 2023
Vacation Payout
$7,076

At Der - Operations Division, Jeffrey Harvey serves as a Human Resources Representative. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $77,610.

Sarah Sinsky

Human Resources Representative/Der - Operations Division

2023 total comp
$77,534
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,534
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,534
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4772

Sarah Sinsky works as a Human Resources Representative for Der - Operations Division. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $77,534 in 2023.

Jodi Wingers

Assistant Accounting Manager/Der - Operations Division

2024 total comp
$77,462
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,462
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,462
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4876

Jodi Wingers is a Assistant Accounting Manager at Der - Operations Division. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $77,462.

Carmen Roman

Staff Assistant/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$76,837
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$491
Other pay
$76,346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,837
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
5,093.88
Job Code
4674

At Der - Operations Division, Carmen Roman serves as a Staff Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,837.

Christine Carlson

Human Resources Representative/Der - Operations Division

2019 total comp
$75,913
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,913
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,913
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4772

At Der - Operations Division, Christine Carlson serves as a Human Resources Representative. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $75,913.

Kimberly Walker

Special Deputy City Attorney/Der - Operations Division

2021 total comp
$75,494
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,494
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,494
Hourly rate
$64
Employment type
Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4143
Termination Date
Jul 15, 2021
Vacation Payout
$5,921

At Der - Operations Division, Kimberly Walker serves as a Special Deputy City Attorney. They work less than half time. Their 2021 pay totaled $75,494.

Alexis Mayes-Phillips

Human Resources Analyst-Sr/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$75,455
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,455
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,455
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4466

Alexis Mayes-Phillips works as a Human Resources Analyst-Sr for Der - Operations Division. Their status is full-time. Alexis earned $75,455 in 2025.

Kristal Christopher

Human Resources Assistant/Der - Operations Division

2025 total comp
$75,147
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$137
Other pay
$75,011
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,147
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
1652
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0481NR

At Der - Operations Division, Kristal Christopher serves as a Human Resources Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,147.