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Dpw-Ops-Forestry

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

The Dpw-Ops-Forestry protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 170 employees with median total compensation of $76,040; the highest distinct record was $128,363.

Year
2025
Employees
170
Median total
$76,040
Highest record
$128,363

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$930$119,812+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 170 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,040) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$4,897 (7%)
  • Other$67,363 (93%)
  • 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
$29,176
$63,052
$76,040
$87,777
$96,405

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $96,405 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $29,176. 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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 6

Joshua Yumang

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$52,364
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,023
Other pay
$49,340
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,364
Hourly rate
$25
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
586.51
Job Code
1003NR

Joshua Yumang holds the role of Urban Forestry Arborist Appr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $52,364.

Ian Brown

Urban Forestry District Manager/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2023 total comp
$51,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$51,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,984
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
5245
Termination Date
May 12, 2023
Vacation Payout
$11,844

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Ian Brown serves as a Urban Forestry District Manager. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $51,984.

Matthew Mcnichols

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$51,956
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$10,589
Other pay
$41,367
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,956
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR
Termination Date
Nov 26, 2021
Vacation Payout
$907

Matthew Mcnichols holds the role of Urban Forestry Arborist Appr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $51,956.

David Formella

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$51,825
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,540
Other pay
$46,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,825
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

David Formella holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $51,825.

Jay Bach

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2019 total comp
$51,785
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,875
Other pay
$45,911
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,785
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC
Termination Date
Oct 17, 2019
Vacation Payout
$865

Jay Bach works as a Urban Forestry Specialist for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Jay earned $51,785 in 2019.

Laurent Jaguenaud

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$51,231
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,077
Other pay
$48,154
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,231
Hourly rate
$25
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR

Laurent Jaguenaud is a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $51,231.

Patrice Christopher

Program Assistant I/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2024 total comp
$51,069
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,245
Other pay
$48,823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,069
Hourly rate
$26
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0488DC

Patrice Christopher works as a Program Assistant I for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Patrice earned $51,069 in 2024.

Matthew Devitt

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$50,696
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$9,747
Other pay
$40,948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,696
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Matthew Devitt serves as a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $50,696.

Matthew Nechodomu

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2020 total comp
$50,515
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,308
Other pay
$44,207
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,515
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC

Matthew Nechodomu holds the role of Urban Forestry Specialist at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $50,515.

Jacob Gunville

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$50,357
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7,581
Other pay
$42,776
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,357
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
1417.92
Job Code
1003NR

Jacob Gunville works as a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Jacob earned $50,357 in 2021.

Dustin Batterman

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2020 total comp
$50,275
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$930
Other pay
$49,345
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,275
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC

Dustin Batterman holds the role of Urban Forestry Specialist at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $50,275.

David Thurow

Urban Forestry Crew Ldr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2025 total comp
$50,025
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,380
Other pay
$48,645
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,025
Hourly rate
$40
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1005DC
Sick Payout
$9,253
Termination Date
Mar 28, 2025
Vacation Payout
$13,331

David Thurow holds the role of Urban Forestry Crew Ldr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,025.

Joshua Loeb

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2020 total comp
$49,907
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,609
Other pay
$44,298
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,907
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC

Joshua Loeb works as a Urban Forestry Specialist for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $49,907 in 2020.

Ernesto Delgado

Forestry Equipment Mechanical - Lead/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$49,700
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$49,677
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,700
Hourly rate
$24
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1143DC

Ernesto Delgado holds the role of Forestry Equipment Mechanical - Lead at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $49,700.

Jeffrey Dollhopf

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2019 total comp
$49,675
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$763
Other pay
$48,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,675
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Jeffrey Dollhopf serves as a Urban Forestry Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,675.

Gwen Sauer

Greenhouse & Nursery Manager/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$49,601
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,601
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,601
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4912
Sick Payout
$8,219
Termination Date
Apr 30, 2021
Vacation Payout
$13,405

Gwen Sauer is a Greenhouse & Nursery Manager at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $49,601.

Hannah Novicki

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$49,523
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,816
Other pay
$42,707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,523
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
109.72
Job Code
1003NR

Hannah Novicki is a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $49,523.

Katherine Regan

Urban Forestry Manager/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$49,344
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$49,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,344
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4833
Sick Payout
$695
Termination Date
Jul 5, 2022
Vacation Payout
$1,583

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Katherine Regan serves as a Urban Forestry Manager. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $49,344.

Sara Le Gear

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$48,752
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$11,635
Other pay
$37,117
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,752
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR
Termination Date
Dec 30, 2021

Sara Le Gear works as a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Sara earned $48,752 in 2021.

Kathleen Okerlund

Urban Forestry Crew Ldr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2020 total comp
$48,294
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$328
Other pay
$47,966
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,294
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1005DC
Sick Payout
$111
Termination Date
Sep 18, 2020
Vacation Payout
$559

Kathleen Okerlund is a Urban Forestry Crew Ldr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $48,294.

William Justus

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$48,245
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,230
Other pay
$43,014
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,245
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
703.42
Job Code
1048DC

William Justus holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $48,245.

Tamara Schneider

Urban Forestry Manager/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2024 total comp
$47,687
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$47,687
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,687
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4833
Sick Payout
$3,582
Termination Date
May 10, 2024
Vacation Payout
$5,702

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Tamara Schneider serves as a Urban Forestry Manager. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $47,687.

Aaron Tatum-Massey

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$47,614
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,918
Other pay
$44,695
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,614
Hourly rate
$25
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR

Aaron Tatum-Massey is a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $47,614.

Lisa Rewolinski

Office Assistant IV/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2023 total comp
$47,235
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,382
Other pay
$41,854
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,235
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
0480DC

Lisa Rewolinski works as a Office Assistant IV for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Lisa earned $47,235 in 2023.

Tyler Mundt

Urban Forestry Arborist Appr/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$46,602
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$13,221
Other pay
$33,381
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,602
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1003NR
Termination Date
Sep 10, 2021
Vacation Payout
$2,571

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Tyler Mundt serves as a Urban Forestry Arborist Appr. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $46,602.

Jose Herrera

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$45,832
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,181
Other pay
$39,651
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,832
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

Jose Herrera holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $45,832.

Jerry Parker

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2020 total comp
$45,780
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$8,769
Other pay
$37,011
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,780
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC
Termination Date
Oct 8, 2020

Jerry Parker holds the role of Urban Forestry Specialist at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $45,780.

Karen Thomas

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$45,753
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,493
Other pay
$41,260
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,753
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Karen Thomas serves as a Urban Forestry Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $45,753.

Ernesto Delgado

Lead Equipment Mechanic/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$45,456
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$45,456
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,456
Hourly rate
$22
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1142DC

Ernesto Delgado works as a Lead Equipment Mechanic for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Ernesto earned $45,456 in 2021.

Marshaun Williams

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2024 total comp
$45,001
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,599
Other pay
$40,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,001
Hourly rate
$32
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC

Marshaun Williams works as a Urban Forestry Specialist for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Marshaun earned $45,001 in 2024.

Jerry Scott

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$44,505
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,233
Other pay
$40,272
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,505
Hourly rate
$20
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

Jerry Scott holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $44,505.

Robert Kessen

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$43,712
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$43,712
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,712
Hourly rate
$21
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

Robert Kessen holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $43,712.

Lisa Sommer

Office Assistant IV/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2021 total comp
$43,453
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,618
Other pay
$39,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,453
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
0480DC

Lisa Sommer holds the role of Office Assistant IV at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,453.

Darryl Anderson

Urban Forestry Worker/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2025 total comp
$43,346
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,391
Other pay
$39,955
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,346
Hourly rate
$24
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7550DC
Termination Date
Oct 7, 2025

Darryl Anderson works as a Urban Forestry Worker for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Darryl earned $43,346 in 2025.

Robert Kessen

Urban Forestry Worker/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2024 total comp
$43,315
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$138
Other pay
$43,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,315
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7550DC

Robert Kessen holds the role of Urban Forestry Worker at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,315.

Gregory Ahl

Urban Forestry Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2022 total comp
$42,887
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,607
Other pay
$38,280
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,887
Hourly rate
$19
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1048DC

Gregory Ahl holds the role of Urban Forestry Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $42,887.

Raphiel Cole

Urban Forestry Technician/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2025 total comp
$42,878
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$42,878
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,878
Hourly rate
$39
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1314DC

Raphiel Cole works as a Urban Forestry Technician for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Raphiel earned $42,878 in 2025.

Christopher Anderson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2023 total comp
$42,382
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$423
Other pay
$41,959
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,382
Hourly rate
$23
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
1013DC

Christopher Anderson holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,382.

Donald Appling

Urban Forestry Worker/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2023 total comp
$42,197
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,858
Other pay
$39,339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,197
Hourly rate
$25
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0
Job Code
7550DC
Termination Date
Nov 27, 2023

At Dpw-Ops-Forestry, Donald Appling serves as a Urban Forestry Worker. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $42,197.

Michael Salinas

Urban Forestry Specialist/Dpw-Ops-Forestry

2019 total comp
$42,034
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,430
Other pay
$37,605
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,034
Hourly rate
$22
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5458
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1001DC
Termination Date
Oct 25, 2019

Michael Salinas works as a Urban Forestry Specialist for Dpw-Ops-Forestry. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $42,034 in 2019.