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City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Administration Services / Commissioner-Public Works

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Commissioner-Public Works

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

3 employees hold this title in Dpw-Administration Services. Median total compensation for the role is $56,063, below the department median of $79,983.

Employees
3
Total payroll
$282.7K
Role median
$56,063
Agency median
$79,983
Comparison
Below

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Employees with this title

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Jerrel Kruschke

Commissioner-Public Works/Dpw-Administration Services

2025 total comp
$183,013
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$183,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$183,013
Hourly rate
$87
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5140
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
5868

Jerrel Kruschke holds the role of Commissioner-Public Works at Dpw-Administration Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,013.

Karen Dettmer

Commissioner-Public Works/Dpw-Administration Services

2022 total comp
$56,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$56,063
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,063
Hourly rate
$70
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5140
Comp Time
0
Job Code
5868
Termination Date
Apr 15, 2022
Vacation Payout
$12,152

Karen Dettmer holds the role of Commissioner-Public Works at Dpw-Administration Services. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $56,063.

Jeffrey Polenske

Commissioner-Public Works/Dpw-Administration Services

2022 total comp
$43,634
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,634
Hourly rate
$71
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5140
Comp Time
0
Job Code
5868
Sick Payout
$17,000
Termination Date
Dec 17, 2021
Vacation Payout
$23,800

At Dpw-Administration Services, Jeffrey Polenske serves as a Commissioner-Public Works. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $43,634.