City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Ops-Sanitation / City Laborer

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City Laborer

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

344 employees hold this title in Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $13,448, below the department median of $62,634.

Employees: 344
Total payroll: $5.9M
Role median: $13,448
Agency median: $62,634
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8$54,090+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 344 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-Ops-Sanitation, the median of $13,448 ranks #5 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-Infra-Transp-Infra

$18,153 · 125

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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Justin Stamps

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$21,553

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,000
Other pay: $20,553
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,553
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 15, 2025

Justin Stamps works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Justin earned $21,553 in 2025.

Devion Phillips

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$21,493

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,493
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,493
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Devion Phillips holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2022, their total compensation was $21,493.

Robert Bradford Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$21,258

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $21,254
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,258
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Robert Bradford Jr works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $21,258 in 2021.

Herbert Stegall

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$20,980

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,882
Other pay: $18,098
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,980
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Herbert Stegall holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $20,980.

Ruby Garrett

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$20,619

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $313
Other pay: $20,305
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,619
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Ruby Garrett serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $20,619.

Sharone Wrencher

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$20,552

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $91
Other pay: $20,461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,552
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Sharone Wrencher holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $20,552.

Reginald Evans Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$20,460

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $57
Other pay: $20,402
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,460
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Reginald Evans Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $20,460.

Dontray Mcelroy

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$20,286

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $534
Other pay: $19,752
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,286
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 13, 2022

Dontray Mcelroy works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Dontray earned $20,286 in 2022.

Rickey Watson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$20,202

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $20,198
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,202
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 27, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Rickey Watson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,202.

Dewayne Williams Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$20,172

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,835
Other pay: $17,337
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,172
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 7, 2023

Dewayne Williams Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $20,172.

Devaughn Maben

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$20,163

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $288
Other pay: $19,874
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,163
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Devaughn Maben is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $20,163.

Archie Daniels Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$19,987

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,987
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,987
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

Archie Daniels Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $19,987.

Karen Brimley Massey

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$19,951

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,951
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,951
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Karen Brimley Massey is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $19,951.

Kody Konz

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$19,834

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $157
Other pay: $19,677
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,834
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 29, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Kody Konz serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2022 pay totaled $19,834.

Joshua Edwards

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$19,793

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $19,746
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,793
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 21, 2022

Joshua Edwards is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $19,793.

Daniel Munoz

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$19,781

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $158
Other pay: $19,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,781
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Oct 3, 2022

Daniel Munoz is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2022 total compensation came to $19,781.

Cordell Moore

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$19,773

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $26
Other pay: $19,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,773
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 27, 2019

Cordell Moore holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2019, their total compensation was $19,773.

Tyrise Johnson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$19,486

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $19,482
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,486
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 27, 2019

Tyrise Johnson works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Tyrise earned $19,486 in 2019.

Lavares Hodges

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$19,445

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,528
Other pay: $17,916
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,445
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Lavares Hodges serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,445.