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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Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Nechole Jones holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,399.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Devenn Cowart Sr serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,273.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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William Norton holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,220.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Keith Lee holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2019, their total compensation was $17,190.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Dennis Howell works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Dennis earned $17,163 in 2025.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Marquese Grady serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $17,162.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jason Knox is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $17,058.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Alvin Jones works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Alvin earned $17,024 in 2019.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Rayford Roberson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $17,017.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jovan Shelton holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is seasonal. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,896.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Avery Sims works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Avery earned $16,846 in 2023.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Kobe Banks holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $16,839.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Michael Woods holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,814.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Stephen Dale is a Temporary City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $16,760.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Andre Parks is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $16,647.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Andrew Carver works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Andrew earned $16,566 in 2021.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Reginald Jackson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $16,534.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Martin Glass serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2023 pay totaled $16,528.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Raymond Taplin works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Raymond earned $16,504 in 2022.
Sanitation Supervisor/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Vernon Gomillia works as a Sanitation Supervisor for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Vernon earned $16,424 in 2025.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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George Johnson works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. George earned $16,386 in 2021.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Brandon Copeland is a Temporary City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $16,285.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jc Gathings Ii works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Jc earned $16,270 in 2019.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Terry Henry works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Terry earned $16,269 in 2023.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Leroyna Wright is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $16,236.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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David Long is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $16,217.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Donta Walker holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2019, their total compensation was $16,142.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Brianna Taylor is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $16,127.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Khalilaha Belcher is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $16,125.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Terry Kazee serves as a Temporary City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,973.
Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Reynaldo Cortez holds the role of Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2025, their total compensation was $15,969.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Isaiah Bell is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $15,956.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Obrey Haynes works as a Temporary City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Obrey earned $15,898 in 2025.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Syriah Aldridge is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $15,829.
Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Christopher Zirbel serves as a Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker. They work less than half time. Their 2020 pay totaled $15,826.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Johnny Scott Jr works as a Temporary City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Johnny earned $15,807 in 2023.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jeffery Datka serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $15,722.