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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Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Crystal Jones is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,918.
Sanitation Inspector 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Preston Billingsley works as a Sanitation Inspector 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Preston earned $64,720 in 2025.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Timothy Struck serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $64,682.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Tyrome Hightower Jr serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,661.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Larry Hawkins is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,656.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jalone Woods works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Jalone earned $64,648 in 2022.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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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.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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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.
Sanitation Yard Attendant/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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John Edwards is a Sanitation Yard Attendant at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,502.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Ricardo Rojo Alicea is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,459.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Michael Davis is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $64,413.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Carmen Fait works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Carmen earned $64,318 in 2025.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Brandon Miller works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Brandon earned $64,312 in 2025.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Daniel Reeves is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $64,103.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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John Henry holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $64,078.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Darrell Jennings works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Darrell earned $63,973 in 2022.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jazmine Kirksey is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $63,926.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Bobby Phillips serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $63,823.
Yard Attendant/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Phillip Mcclendon works as a Yard Attendant for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Phillip earned $63,755 in 2024.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Titus Brown serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $63,713.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Donghee Wilbon Iii holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,657.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Andrew Jackson is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $63,627.
Yard Attendant/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Brittaney Johnson holds the role of Yard Attendant at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,604.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Demetris Hightower holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,510.
Equipment Operator 2/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, David Long serves as a Equipment Operator 2. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,488.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Anthony Stewart holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,472.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Tavares Watkins works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tavares earned $63,471 in 2025.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Terrell Cunningham works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Terrell earned $63,468 in 2022.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Dominic Martin is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $63,435.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Joel Cervantes works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Joel earned $63,387 in 2025.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Gregory Smith Jr holds the role of Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,326.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Kenneth Nunnery works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Kenneth earned $63,245 in 2022.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Terry Williams Jr serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,191.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Laguane Taylor Sr works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Laguane earned $63,066 in 2022.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jermane Lawson is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $63,046.