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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

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Philander Barfield

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,903
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7,106
Other pay
$60,796
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,903
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Philander Barfield is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,903.

Jermaine Williams

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,859
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,764
Other pay
$62,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,859
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jermaine Williams serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,859.

Anthony Higgins-Jones

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,789
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,429
Other pay
$61,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,789
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Anthony Higgins-Jones serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,789.

Bilah Thomas

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,656
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,145
Other pay
$61,511
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,656
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Bilah Thomas is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,656.

John Ambeau Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,714
Other pay
$64,616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,331
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, John Ambeau Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,331.

Kenneth Thomas

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,167
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,277
Other pay
$61,891
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,167
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Kenneth Thomas is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,167.

Darren Davis

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,083
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,762
Other pay
$61,321
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,083
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Darren Davis holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,083.

Timothy Murnane

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$67,033
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,856
Other pay
$61,177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,033
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Timothy Murnane serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,033.

Michael Travis

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,856
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,046
Other pay
$61,811
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,856
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Michael Travis holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,856.

Ronald Williams

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,798
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,545
Other pay
$61,253
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,798
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Ronald Williams holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,798.

Shannon Bailey

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,753
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,968
Other pay
$61,784
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,753
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Shannon Bailey holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,753.

Charles Malone

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,484
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,849
Other pay
$61,634
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,484
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Charles Malone holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,484.

Alvin Veasley Ii

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,424
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,191
Other pay
$61,233
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,424
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Alvin Veasley Ii holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,424.

Travante Robinson

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,373
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,990
Other pay
$59,383
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,373
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Travante Robinson works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Travante earned $66,373 in 2025.

Damann Young

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,331
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,939
Other pay
$62,392
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,331
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Damann Young holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $66,331.

Printiss Deese

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$66,304
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,955
Other pay
$62,348
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,304
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Printiss Deese serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,304.

Elijah Larry

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,784
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,928
Other pay
$60,857
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,784
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Elijah Larry is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $65,784.

Samantha Hightower

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,718
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$5,225
Other pay
$60,493
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,718
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Samantha Hightower holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,718.

Robert White-Hopson Ii

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,502
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,666
Other pay
$61,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,502
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Robert White-Hopson Ii works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $65,502 in 2025.

Derek Hoppe

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,140
Other pay
$61,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,475
Hourly rate
$32
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461
Termination Date
Sep 19, 2025
Vacation Payout
$2,716

Derek Hoppe is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $65,475.

Jerome Gereaux

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,251
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$6,891
Other pay
$58,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,251
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jerome Gereaux serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,251.

Shannon Cotton

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,230
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,528
Other pay
$60,702
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,230
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Shannon Cotton holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,230.

Tomas Huerta

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,186
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,591
Other pay
$60,595
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,186
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Tomas Huerta works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tomas earned $65,186 in 2025.

Joseph Smith

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,168
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,972
Other pay
$61,196
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,168
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Joseph Smith holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,168.

Terrell Algee

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$65,121
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,658
Other pay
$61,463
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,121
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Terrell Algee is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $65,121.

Crystal Jones

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,918
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,095
Other pay
$60,823
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,918
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Crystal Jones is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,918.

Tyrome Hightower Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,661
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,134
Other pay
$60,526
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,661
Hourly rate
$30
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461
Vacation Payout
$1,158

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Tyrome Hightower Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,661.

Larry Hawkins

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,656
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,253
Other pay
$61,402
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,656
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Larry Hawkins is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,656.

Kenneth Nelson

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,604
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,410
Other pay
$61,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,604
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Kenneth Nelson holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,604.

Ryun Volkman

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,596
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$3,066
Other pay
$61,531
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,596
Hourly rate
$30
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Ryun Volkman holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,596.

Ricardo Rojo Alicea

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp
$64,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,215
Other pay
$60,244
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,459
Hourly rate
$29
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5457
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
753461

Ricardo Rojo Alicea is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,459.