City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra / City Laborer

Job-title file

City Laborer

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

125 employees hold this title in Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Median total compensation for the role is $18,153, below the department median of $66,748.

Employees: 125
Total payroll: $2.8M
Role median: $18,153
Agency median: $66,748
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$50$56,151+

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How total compensation varies among the 125 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across City of Milwaukee

City Laborer is held in 9 City of Milwaukee departments. In Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, the median of $18,153 ranks #4 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

$28,655 · 20

Dpw-Infra-Transp-Ops

$24,351 · 115

DPW - Sewer - Underground

$24,236 · 49

Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

$13,448 · 344

Dpw-Water-Distribution

$12,192 · 8

Dpw-Ops-Forestry

$11,221 · 11

Dpw-Parking Op/Maint

$11,188 · 3

Dpw-Ops-Fleet Services

$7,040 · 1

Median total compensation for the City Laborer role in other City of Milwaukeedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

City Laborer beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $15,536 ranks #2 of 2. See City Laborer across all of City of Milwaukee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$86,560 · 394

Median total compensation for comparable City Laborerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Dennis Wilson

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2024 total comp

$9,200

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,176
Other pay: $7,024
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,200
Hourly rate: $25
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 21, 2024
Vacation Payout: $1,061

Dennis Wilson holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $9,200.

Nortell Scott

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$8,688

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,688
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,688
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 5, 2019

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Nortell Scott serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $8,688.

Brandon Pryor

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,820

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,820
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Brandon Pryor serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,820.

Bianca Robinson

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$7,801

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,801
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,801
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 26, 2019

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Bianca Robinson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $7,801.

Kahala Burks

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2023 total comp

$7,502

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,502
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Mar 22, 2023

Kahala Burks holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $7,502.

Trinity Mckinnie

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,459

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $350
Other pay: $7,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,459
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Trinity Mckinnie serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,459.

Devion Phillips

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$7,436

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,436
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,436
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 7, 2019

Devion Phillips works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is less than half time. Devion earned $7,436 in 2019.

Barteash Tucker

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,209

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $33
Other pay: $7,175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,209
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Barteash Tucker serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,209.

Kesean Willis

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2022 total comp

$7,190

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $7,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,190
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 5, 2022

Kesean Willis works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Kesean earned $7,190 in 2022.

Kendez Turner

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,126

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $6
Other pay: $7,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,126
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Kendez Turner works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Kendez earned $7,126 in 2025.

Samuel Taylor

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,109

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,109
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Samuel Taylor works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Samuel earned $7,109 in 2025.

Robert Brown

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,109

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,109
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Robert Brown holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,109.

Tyrus Washington

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2025 total comp

$7,009

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $373
Other pay: $6,636
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,009
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Tyrus Washington holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,009.

Laquita Moody Howled

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2021 total comp

$6,816

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,816
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,816
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 9, 2021
Vacation Payout: $53

Laquita Moody Howled holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $6,816.

Jessie Hinds

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2022 total comp

$6,525

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $6,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,525
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 5, 2022

Jessie Hinds is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $6,525.

Pierce Grey

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$6,253

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,253
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,253
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 22, 2019

Pierce Grey is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $6,253.

Davaugn Lesueur

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2024 total comp

$5,785

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,785
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,785
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 26, 2024

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Davaugn Lesueur serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,785.

Trevis Hardman

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$5,729

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,729
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,729
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 3, 2019

Trevis Hardman holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is seasonal. In 2019, their total compensation was $5,729.

Charlie Gordon Iii

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2021 total comp

$5,663

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,663
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,663
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 1, 2021
Vacation Payout: $1,208

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Charlie Gordon Iii serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $5,663.

Donald Ballard

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$5,510

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,510
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,510
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 7, 2019

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Donald Ballard serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $5,510.

Antonio Terrell Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2024 total comp

$5,238

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,238
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: May 28, 2024

Antonio Terrell Jr works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $5,238 in 2024.

Lamont Henry

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2023 total comp

$4,659

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,659
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,659
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 13, 2023
Vacation Payout: $78

Lamont Henry holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,659.

Quintrell Rowe

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2021 total comp

$3,912

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,912
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,912
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 2, 2021

Quintrell Rowe works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Quintrell earned $3,912 in 2021.

Angelisa Vinson

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2023 total comp

$3,660

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,660
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 20, 2023

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Angelisa Vinson serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,660.

Clarence Jackson

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$2,866

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,866
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 12, 2019

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Clarence Jackson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,866.

Charlene Brown

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2022 total comp

$2,520

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,520
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,520
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Charlene Brown works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Charlene earned $2,520 in 2022.

Tyrone Love

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$2,342

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,342
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,342
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 3, 2019

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Tyrone Love serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,342.

Kobe Banks

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2020 total comp

$2,213

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,213
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,213
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 5, 2020
Vacation Payout: $98

Kobe Banks works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is seasonal. Kobe earned $2,213 in 2020.

James Ward Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$2,088

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $34
Other pay: $2,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,088
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 14, 2019

James Ward Jr works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is less than half time. James earned $2,088 in 2019.

Robert Bradford Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2023 total comp

$1,901

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,901
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,901
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Dec 27, 2022
Vacation Payout: $455

Robert Bradford Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $1,901.

Robert Forney

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2022 total comp

$1,640

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,640
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 19, 2022
Vacation Payout: $147

Robert Forney holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,640.

Orlando Hurd Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$815

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $815
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $815
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 28, 2018
Vacation Payout: $815

Orlando Hurd Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work seasonal. 2019 total compensation came to $815.

Princeton Weathers

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$503

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $503
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $503
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 5, 2018
Vacation Payout: $503

Princeton Weathers holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is seasonal. In 2019, their total compensation was $503.

Zardale Warfield

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2021 total comp

$474

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $474
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $474
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 21, 2021
Vacation Payout: $474

At Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra, Zardale Warfield serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $474.

Denise Durrah

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2023 total comp

$469

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $469
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $469
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Dec 13, 2022
Vacation Payout: $171

Denise Durrah works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Denise earned $469 in 2023.

Gilbert Johnson

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$393

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $393
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $393
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 8, 2018
Vacation Payout: $393

Gilbert Johnson is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work seasonal. 2019 total compensation came to $393.

Nicholas Batayias

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$373

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $373
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Oct 18, 2018
Vacation Payout: $373

Nicholas Batayias is a City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. They work seasonal. 2019 total compensation came to $373.

Samuel Fabian

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$317

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $317
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 1, 2018
Vacation Payout: $317

Samuel Fabian works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is seasonal. Samuel earned $317 in 2019.

Christopher Neldner

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2021 total comp

$234

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $234
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $234
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Feb 18, 2021
Vacation Payout: $120

Christopher Neldner works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is full-time. Christopher earned $234 in 2021.

Cordeil Richmond

City Laborer/Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

2019 total comp

$228

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $228
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $228
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5235
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 6, 2018
Vacation Payout: $228

Cordeil Richmond holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra. Their status is seasonal. In 2019, their total compensation was $228.