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

Job-title file

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+

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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.

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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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Aundre Davis

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$37,567

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,202
Other pay: $35,365
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,567
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Aundre Davis serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $37,567.

Willie Ferguson Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$37,345

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $352
Other pay: $36,994
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,345
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Willie Ferguson Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $37,345.

Marcus Ford

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$37,230

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,077
Other pay: $36,153
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,230
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Marcus Ford holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $37,230.

Darius Noblin

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$37,155

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,721
Other pay: $34,434
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,155
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Dec 9, 2024

Darius Noblin works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Darius earned $37,155 in 2024.

Jalen Taylor

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$37,120

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $469
Other pay: $36,651
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,120
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jalen Taylor serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2023 pay totaled $37,120.

Ricky Herrod

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$36,789

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $4
Other pay: $36,785
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,789
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Ricky Herrod is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $36,789.

Shawn Jones

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$36,701

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,780
Other pay: $34,920
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,701
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Shawn Jones serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $36,701.

Nazir Nalls

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$36,664

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $262
Other pay: $36,402
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,664
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Nazir Nalls serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,664.

Emerald Moore

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$36,442

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $469
Other pay: $35,973
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,442
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Emerald Moore holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $36,442.

Phillip Beal Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$36,412

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $391
Other pay: $36,021
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,412
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

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

Phillip Beal Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $36,412.

Brian Cunningham

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$36,182

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $28
Other pay: $36,154
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,182
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Brian Cunningham is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $36,182.

David Jones

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$36,171

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $158
Other pay: $36,013
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,171
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, David Jones serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $36,171.

Dale Young

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$36,154

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $161
Other pay: $35,994
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,154
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 13, 2024

Dale Young holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,154.

Jalen Hicks

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$34,972

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $277
Other pay: $34,695
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,972
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

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

Jalen Hicks works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Jalen earned $34,972 in 2023.

Kyeisha Foster

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$34,902

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $458
Other pay: $34,444
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,902
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Kyeisha Foster serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,902.

Spencer Wheatley Iv

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$34,877

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,661
Other pay: $33,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,877
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Spencer Wheatley Iv serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $34,877.

William Lucca Galarza

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$34,871

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,460
Other pay: $32,411
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,871
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 19, 2025
Vacation Payout: $837

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, William Lucca Galarza serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $34,871.

Jeremy Manning

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$34,095

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,048
Other pay: $33,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,095
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Oct 12, 2023

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jeremy Manning serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $34,095.

Robert Forney

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$34,054

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $246
Other pay: $33,808
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,054
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Robert Forney holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $34,054.

Annette Fitzgerald

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$33,592

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $416
Other pay: $33,176
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,592
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Annette Fitzgerald holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $33,592.

Walter Baker Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$33,384

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $604
Other pay: $32,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,384
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Walter Baker Jr serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,384.

Tanaka Raymond

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$33,115

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $334
Other pay: $32,781
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,115
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Tanaka Raymond holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,115.

John Edwards

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$32,962

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $921
Other pay: $32,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,962
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

John Edwards works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. John earned $32,962 in 2022.

Trammell Montriel

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$32,687

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,451
Other pay: $30,236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,687
Hourly rate: $17
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Trammell Montriel serves as a City Laborer. They work seasonal. Their 2020 pay totaled $32,687.

Ivory Jones

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$32,492

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $451
Other pay: $32,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,492
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

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

Ivory Jones works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Ivory earned $32,492 in 2023.

Hannibal Jackson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$32,458

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $55
Other pay: $32,403
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,458
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Hannibal Jackson holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $32,458.

Darryl House

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$31,771

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,023
Other pay: $28,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,771
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Darryl House is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $31,771.

Keonta Cook

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$31,682

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $456
Other pay: $31,226
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,682
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

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

Keonta Cook is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2022 total compensation came to $31,682.

Richard O'Keefe

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$31,026

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,108
Other pay: $29,918
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $31,026
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Richard O'Keefe serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $31,026.

Patrick Haynes

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$30,695

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $299
Other pay: $30,396
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,695
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 3, 2023

Patrick Haynes is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $30,695.

David Stehling

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$30,374

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $30,374
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,374
Hourly rate: $25
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Sick Payout: $6,101
Termination Date: Mar 28, 2025
Vacation Payout: $7,893

David Stehling works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. David earned $30,374 in 2025.

Jamonte Childs

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$29,774

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,474
Other pay: $28,301
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,774
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jamonte Childs serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $29,774.

David Williams

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$29,662

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $124
Other pay: $29,537
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,662
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

David Williams works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. David earned $29,662 in 2019.

Dion Hayes

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$29,615

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $19
Other pay: $29,595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,615
Hourly rate: $17
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

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

Dion Hayes holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is seasonal. In 2020, their total compensation was $29,615.

Stanley Howard

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$28,763

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,763
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,763
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

Stanley Howard is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $28,763.

James Johnson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$28,616

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $70
Other pay: $28,546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,616
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, James Johnson serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $28,616.

Anthony Jones

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$27,607

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $20
Other pay: $27,587
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,607
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Anthony Jones is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $27,607.

Jailin Sholar

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$27,327

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $459
Other pay: $26,868
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,327
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 28, 2024

Jailin Sholar is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $27,327.

Darice Ellis

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$27,297

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $394
Other pay: $26,903
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,297
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 31, 2023

Darice Ellis is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $27,297.

Morris Wilson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$27,001

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $343
Other pay: $26,658
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,001
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 21, 2023

Morris Wilson is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $27,001.