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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Franky Loera

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$43,004

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $306
Other pay: $42,698
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,004
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Sep 13, 2024

Franky Loera holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,004.

Anthony Hicks Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$42,848

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $296
Other pay: $42,552
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,848
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 753461

Anthony Hicks Jr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $42,848.

Shannon Beene

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,817

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,741
Other pay: $41,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,817
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Shannon Beene serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,817.

Dayona Jones Hughlett

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$42,765

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $624
Other pay: $42,141
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,765
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Nov 6, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Dayona Jones Hughlett serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,765.

Armando Gonzalez Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,400

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,905
Other pay: $40,495
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,400
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Sep 5, 2025
Vacation Payout: $1,450

Armando Gonzalez Jr works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Armando earned $42,400 in 2025.

James Cervera

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$42,059

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $83
Other pay: $41,976
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,059
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, James Cervera serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,059.

Kenneth Cobb

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$42,021

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $931
Other pay: $41,091
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,021
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Kenneth Cobb holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,021.

Anthony Kirk Sr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$39,300

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,430
Other pay: $37,870
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,300
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jul 25, 2025
Vacation Payout: $982

Anthony Kirk Sr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,300.

Darrius Rose

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$39,212

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,212
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,212
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Darrius Rose works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Darrius earned $39,212 in 2025.

Octavias Britton

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$39,187

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,321
Other pay: $36,866
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,187
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Sep 10, 2025
Vacation Payout: $281

Octavias Britton holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,187.

Marcus Turner

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$39,109

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $142
Other pay: $38,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,109
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Marcus Turner serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,109.

Labrad Kyles-Minafee

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$38,251

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,261
Other pay: $35,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,251
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Labrad Kyles-Minafee holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $38,251.

Raneshia Merritt White

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$37,755

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $434
Other pay: $37,320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,755
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 16, 2024
Vacation Payout: $978

Raneshia Merritt White works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Raneshia earned $37,755 in 2024.

Mariana Singh

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$37,560

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $243
Other pay: $37,317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,560
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Mariana Singh works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Mariana earned $37,560 in 2025.

Cordell Simmons

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$37,470

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $394
Other pay: $37,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,470
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 29, 2024

Cordell Simmons is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $37,470.

Antuane Wooden

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$35,472

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $832
Other pay: $34,640
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,472
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Nov 14, 2025

Antuane Wooden is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $35,472.

Tashona Burbridge

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$35,118

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,778
Other pay: $32,340
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,118
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Tashona Burbridge works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tashona earned $35,118 in 2025.

Dominique Piggee

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$34,963

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,222
Other pay: $33,741
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,963
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Oct 29, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Dominique Piggee serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,963.

Alfreeman Flowers

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$33,710

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,627
Other pay: $32,084
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,710
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Sep 12, 2025
Vacation Payout: $772

Alfreeman Flowers is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $33,710.

Kaleb Cordes

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$33,402

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,267
Other pay: $30,135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,402
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jun 13, 2025
Vacation Payout: $842

Kaleb Cordes holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,402.

Eduardo Rios

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$33,348

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $33,348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,348
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Dec 18, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Eduardo Rios serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $33,348.

Rodney Evans

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$33,047

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,091
Other pay: $31,956
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,047
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Rodney Evans works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Rodney earned $33,047 in 2025.

Cameron Mccurty

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$32,992

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,369
Other pay: $31,623
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,992
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jul 22, 2025
Vacation Payout: $80

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Cameron Mccurty serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,992.

Lauren Burke

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$32,706

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,083
Other pay: $31,622
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,706
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Lauren Burke serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,706.

Jaqkrete Martin

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$32,330

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $317
Other pay: $32,013
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,330
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jaqkrete Martin serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,330.

Antonio Agosto

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$30,512

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $851
Other pay: $29,661
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,512
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Oct 10, 2025
Vacation Payout: $95

Antonio Agosto works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $30,512 in 2025.

Odell Thompson

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$28,751

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,751
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,751
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Odell Thompson is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $28,751.

Johnny Lampkins Sr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$28,315

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $214
Other pay: $28,101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,315
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Johnny Lampkins Sr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,315.

Cyrus Hunter

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$26,265

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,940
Other pay: $22,325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,265
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jun 28, 2024

Cyrus Hunter holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,265.

Donta Williams

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$25,490

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $390
Other pay: $25,099
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,490
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jul 26, 2024
Vacation Payout: $1,083

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Donta Williams serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,490.

Antoinette Wilkerson

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$25,304

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $126
Other pay: $25,177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,304
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 20, 2024
Vacation Payout: $344

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Antoinette Wilkerson serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,304.

Romale Williams

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$24,790

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,722
Other pay: $23,067
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,790
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Apr 30, 2024

Romale Williams holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,790.

Kareem Bearden

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$24,488

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $233
Other pay: $24,255
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,488
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 1, 2025
Vacation Payout: $228

Kareem Bearden is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $24,488.

Khudari Pulliam

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$23,702

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,697
Other pay: $21,005
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,702
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

Khudari Pulliam holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,702.

Bernard Zollicoffer Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$23,192

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $235
Other pay: $22,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,192
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 26, 2025

Bernard Zollicoffer Jr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,192.

Ulice Blakely Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$23,097

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $211
Other pay: $22,886
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $23,097
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jun 12, 2024

Ulice Blakely Jr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,097.

Richard Dworczyk Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$22,362

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,813
Other pay: $20,549
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,362
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Richard Dworczyk Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,362.

Deyonto Southern

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$21,863

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,863
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Jul 28, 2025
Vacation Payout: $542

Deyonto Southern is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $21,863.

Kenneth Horton

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$21,119

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $153
Other pay: $20,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,119
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Nov 10, 2023

Kenneth Horton works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $21,119 in 2023.

Deonte Hill

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$21,094

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,050
Other pay: $20,044
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,094
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: May 2, 2024
Vacation Payout: $142

Deonte Hill holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $21,094.