City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Ops-Sanitation / Equipment Operator 1
Job-title file
Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.
230 employees hold this title in Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Median total compensation for the role is $45,890, below the department median of $62,634.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 230 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
Equipment Operator 1 is held in 2 City of Milwaukee departments. In Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, the median of $45,890 ranks #1 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Equipment Operator 1 role in other City of Milwaukeedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $63,472 ranks #4 of 12. See Equipment Operator across all of City of Milwaukee →
Median total compensation for comparable Equipment Operatorroles 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
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Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
Source-specific fields
Odell Thompson is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $28,751.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
Source-specific fields
At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Johnny Lampkins Sr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,315.