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: Below

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

Dpw-Ops-Fleet Services

$3,528 · 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.

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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 Salt Lake City

$63,782 · 45

City of Buffalo

$61,393 · 49

Texas

$59,169 · 549

City of Charlotte

$54,064 · 43

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$46,671 · 132

New York Public Authorities

$43,614 · 8

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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Patrick Allen

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,810

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $381
Other pay: $7,429
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,810
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Patrick Allen serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,810.

Mario Hardnett

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$7,682

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $51
Other pay: $7,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,682
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Mar 26, 2024

Mario Hardnett works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Mario earned $7,682 in 2024.

Simone Taylor

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,667

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $376
Other pay: $7,290
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,667
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

Simone Taylor holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,667.

David Burrell

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,335

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $189
Other pay: $7,146
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,335
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, David Burrell serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,335.

De Jones

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,287

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,287
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,287
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jun 27, 2025

De Jones is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $7,287.

Jorge Pizarro Ozoa

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,234

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $189
Other pay: $7,045
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,234
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

Jorge Pizarro Ozoa holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $7,234.

Derrick Madlock

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,176

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $350
Other pay: $6,826
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,176
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

Derrick Madlock is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $7,176.

Deborum Henning

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,142

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $164
Other pay: $6,978
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,142
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Deborum Henning serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,142.

Marsalis Cosey

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$7,027

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1
Other pay: $7,027
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,027
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: May 7, 2025

Marsalis Cosey is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $7,027.

Robert Glosson

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$6,730

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $21
Other pay: $6,709
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,730
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

Robert Glosson works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Robert earned $6,730 in 2025.

Reginald Haynes

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$6,328

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $17
Other pay: $6,311
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,328
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 22, 2023

Reginald Haynes holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,328.

Micah Cooper

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$6,159

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,159
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,159
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Feb 24, 2025
Vacation Payout: $83

Micah Cooper works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Micah earned $6,159 in 2025.

Adreina Oden

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$5,502

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $163
Other pay: $5,338
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $5,502
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Nov 30, 2023

Adreina Oden holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,502.

Howard Manning

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$4,979

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,979
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,979
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jan 5, 2024
Vacation Payout: $403

Howard Manning is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $4,979.

Joseph Boothe

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,875

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,875
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Apr 24, 2025
Vacation Payout: $19

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Joseph Boothe serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,875.

Delfino Lopez Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,417

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,417
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Apr 8, 2025

Delfino Lopez Jr works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Delfino earned $4,417 in 2025.

David Spidell

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,064

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,064
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461

David Spidell works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. David earned $4,064 in 2025.