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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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Wayne Montaque serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2024 pay totaled $5,074.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Christopher Brown serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $5,028.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Narkesha Jeanes works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Narkesha earned $4,981 in 2019.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Howard Manning is a Equipment Operator 1 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $4,979.
Engineering Technician I/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, David Hughes serves as a Engineering Technician I. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,968.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Courtney Burries works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Courtney earned $4,967 in 2021.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Laura Decker serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,962.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Jamaro Powell holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,946.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Mareo Atkins is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $4,903.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Adam Olson serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,889.
Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Joseph Boothe serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,875.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Quetin Clincy holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $4,792.
Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Zerie Baker is a Temporary City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $4,734.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Sedrick Brown serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,706.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Eddie Strong Jr serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $4,705.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jekorrei Lilly serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,693.
City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Ebony Cannon is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $4,666.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Randall Reinke works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $4,664 in 2021.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Johnny Mayes serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,653.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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Odis Woolridge is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $4,604.
Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation
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At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Kinyetta Dukes serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,540.