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City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Ops-Sanitation / Equipment Operator 1

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Equipment Operator 1

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.

Employees
230
Total payroll
$9.3M
Role median
$45,890
Agency median
$62,634
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$285$75,668+

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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.

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This role across City of Milwaukee

Equipment Operator 1 is held in 2 City of Milwaukee departments. In Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, the median of $45,890 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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.

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Equipment Operator beyond City of Milwaukee

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

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Los Angeles
$145,750 · 272
City of Las Vegas
$90,784 · 195
City of Buffalo
$61,393 · 49
Texas
$59,169 · 549
City of Charlotte
$54,064 · 43

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

Employees with this title

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Emerald Moore

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$56,638
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,824
Other pay
$53,814
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,638
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Emerald Moore holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,638.

Jose Olivares-Mendoza

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$56,448
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,013
Other pay
$52,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,448
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Jose Olivares-Mendoza works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Jose earned $56,448 in 2025.

Nico Delgado Moore

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$56,063
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,250
Other pay
$52,813
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,063
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Nico Delgado Moore serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,063.

Walter Baker Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$55,931
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,441
Other pay
$53,489
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,931
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Walter Baker Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,931.

David Badillo Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$55,775
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,667
Other pay
$53,107
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,775
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

David Badillo Jr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,775.

Jeremy Scott

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$55,156
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,697
Other pay
$51,460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,156
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jeremy Scott serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,156.

Paul Taft

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp
$54,785
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$613
Other pay
$54,172
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,785
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Paul Taft is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $54,785.

John Rollins

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$54,462
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$823
Other pay
$53,640
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,462
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, John Rollins serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,462.

Douglas Johnson Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$54,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,192
Other pay
$48,140
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,332
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Douglas Johnson Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $54,332.

Stacy Dodd

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$54,037
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,662
Other pay
$48,375
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,037
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Stacy Dodd is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,037.