City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
Agency file
The Dpw-Ops-Sanitation operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 509 employees with median total compensation of $62,634; the highest distinct record was $140,300.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 509 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,634) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $90,823 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,136. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $22.1M — | 579 — | $42,178 — |
| 2020 | $19.9M ▼ 10.0% | 473 ▼ 18.3% | $44,337 ▲ 5.1% |
| 2021 | $19M ▼ 4.4% | 471 ▼ 0.4% | $44,092 ▼ 0.6% |
| 2022 | $18.4M ▼ 3.0% | 514 ▲ 9.1% | $39,600 ▼ 10.2% |
| 2023 | $20.7M ▲ 12.1% | 509 ▼ 1.0% | $43,538 ▲ 9.9% |
| 2024 | $25.1M ▲ 21.3% | 459 ▼ 9.8% | $59,132 ▲ 35.8% |
| 2025 | $26.8M ▲ 7.1% | 509 ▲ 10.9% | $62,634 ▲ 5.9% |
Record list
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City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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John Edwards works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. John earned $32,962 in 2022.
Sanitation Yard Attendant/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Rolando Juarez holds the role of Sanitation Yard Attendant at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $32,935.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Lontell Hayes serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $32,736.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Lauren Burke serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,706.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Trammell Montriel serves as a City Laborer. They work seasonal. Their 2020 pay totaled $32,687.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Kavion Kelly serves as a Temporary City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2025 pay totaled $32,611.
Self-Help Yard Attendant/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Peter Harvey holds the role of Self-Help Yard Attendant at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $32,541.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Ivory Jones works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Ivory earned $32,492 in 2023.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Hannibal Jackson holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $32,458.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Keith Turner Sr works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Keith earned $32,426 in 2022.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jaqkrete Martin serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,330.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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George Anderson works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. George earned $32,298 in 2019.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Carlos Rojas works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Carlos earned $32,233 in 2022.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Kevin Aldridge is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $32,168.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Michell Carver is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $32,128.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Antonio Perry serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $31,813.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Darryl House is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $31,771.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Keonta Cook is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2022 total compensation came to $31,682.
Sanitation Area Manager/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Thomas Poskocil holds the role of Sanitation Area Manager at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $31,644.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Dantae Armstrong serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $31,610.