Agency file

Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

Source file: City of Milwaukee — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year: 2025
Employees: 509
Median total: $62,634
Highest record: $140,300

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$17$108,016+

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.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $4,084 (8%)
Other — $48,665 (92%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$3,136

$15,722

$62,634

$80,763

$90,823

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).

Largest job titles

Equipment Operator 1

183 · $57,210

Equipment Operator 2

79 · $78,817

Equipment Operator 3

65 · $93,406

Temporary City Laborer

39 · $10,915

City Laborer

35 · $24,456

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 32

David Hughes

Engineering Technician I/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,968

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,968
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,968
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1884DC
Termination Date: Feb 8, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, David Hughes serves as a Engineering Technician I. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,968.

Courtney Burries

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,967

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,967
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,967
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Sep 21, 2021

Courtney Burries works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Courtney earned $4,967 in 2021.

Laura Decker

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,962

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $41
Other pay: $4,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,962
Hourly rate: $25
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 22, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Laura Decker serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,962.

Jamaro Powell

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$4,946

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,946
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 5, 2023
Vacation Payout: $1,515

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.

Mareo Atkins

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,903

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,903
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,903
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Oct 29, 2021
Vacation Payout: $223

Mareo Atkins is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $4,903.

Adam Olson

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,889

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,889
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,889
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jun 18, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Adam Olson serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,889.

Joseph Boothe

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,875

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,875
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Apr 24, 2025
Vacation Payout: $19

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Joseph Boothe serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,875.

Quetin Clincy

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$4,792

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $44
Other pay: $4,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,792
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 23, 2024

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.

Zerie Baker

Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,734

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,734
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,734
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7548TP
Termination Date: May 27, 2025

Zerie Baker is a Temporary City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $4,734.

Sedrick Brown

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,706

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,706
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,706
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 5, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Sedrick Brown serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,706.

Eddie Strong Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,705

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $383
Other pay: $4,322
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,705
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 25, 2021
Vacation Payout: $162

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Eddie Strong Jr serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $4,705.

Jekorrei Lilly

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$4,693

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $65
Other pay: $4,628
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,693
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Feb 7, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jekorrei Lilly serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,693.

Ebony Cannon

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,666

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,666
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 27, 2019

Ebony Cannon is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $4,666.

Randall Reinke

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,664

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $542
Other pay: $4,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,664
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 22, 2021

Randall Reinke works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $4,664 in 2021.

Johnny Mayes

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,653

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,653
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,653
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Feb 15, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Johnny Mayes serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,653.

Odis Woolridge

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,604

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $343
Other pay: $4,261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,604
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 22, 2019

Odis Woolridge is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $4,604.

Kinyetta Dukes

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,540

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,540
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Sep 13, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Kinyetta Dukes serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,540.

Craig Miller

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,437

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $637
Other pay: $3,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,437
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 5, 2021
Vacation Payout: $662

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Craig Miller serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $4,437.

Chamar Rogers

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,432

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,432
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 13, 2019

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Chamar Rogers serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,432.

Jewel Griffin

Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$4,421

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,421
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7548TP
Termination Date: Feb 2, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Jewel Griffin serves as a Temporary City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2024 pay totaled $4,421.

Miguel Martinez

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,419

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $760
Other pay: $3,659
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,419
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 20, 2022

Miguel Martinez is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $4,419.

Delfino Lopez Jr

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,417

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,417
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Apr 8, 2025

Delfino Lopez Jr works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Delfino earned $4,417 in 2025.

Tisha Ferguson

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$4,365

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,365
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,365
Hourly rate: $21
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 26, 2021

Tisha Ferguson works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tisha earned $4,365 in 2021.

Kimyada Joiner

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,352

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,352
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,352
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 23, 2022

Kimyada Joiner works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Kimyada earned $4,352 in 2022.

John Gonzales

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,327

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $45
Other pay: $4,282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,327
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 1, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, John Gonzales serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,327.

Terry Armstrong Iii

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$4,246

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $4,239
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,246
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 14, 2023

Terry Armstrong Iii is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $4,246.

Maurice Ragsdale

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,206

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,206
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,206
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 25, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Maurice Ragsdale serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,206.

Danasha Hill

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,196

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $4,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,196
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: May 3, 2019

Danasha Hill holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $4,196.

Nakia Novak

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,168

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,168
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,168
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Sep 23, 2022

Nakia Novak works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Nakia earned $4,168 in 2022.

Treshawnda Wright

Sanitation Inspector/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$4,156

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $156
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,156
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 2583
Termination Date: Jan 13, 2023
Vacation Payout: $164

Treshawnda Wright holds the role of Sanitation Inspector at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $4,156.

Izell Walker Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$4,110

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $229
Other pay: $3,881
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,110
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Mar 10, 2023

Izell Walker Jr is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2023 total compensation came to $4,110.

David Spidell

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$4,064

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,064
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

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

David Spidell works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. David earned $4,064 in 2025.

Michelle Lagrone

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$4,045

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $4,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,045
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 16, 2019
Vacation Payout: $299

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Michelle Lagrone serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $4,045.

Alvin Johnson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,020

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,020
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 3, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Alvin Johnson serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,020.

Hector Rodriguez De Jesus

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,016

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $99
Other pay: $3,918
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,016
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Hector Rodriguez De Jesus serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $4,016.

Karl Smalling

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$4,004

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $742
Other pay: $3,261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,004
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 18, 2022

Karl Smalling works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Karl earned $4,004 in 2022.

Shanett Canady

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$3,941

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $13
Other pay: $3,927
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,941
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jul 28, 2023

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Shanett Canady serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,941.

Quadear Dorn

Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$3,930

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $19
Other pay: $3,911
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,930
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7548TP
Termination Date: Mar 21, 2025

Quadear Dorn is a Temporary City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2025 total compensation came to $3,930.

Tony Owens

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$3,786

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $3,781
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,786
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: May 26, 2023
Vacation Payout: $66

Tony Owens is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $3,786.

Tommonte Jefferson

Temporary City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$3,733

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $102
Other pay: $3,632
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,733
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7548TP
Termination Date: Jan 22, 2024

Tommonte Jefferson works as a Temporary City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Tommonte earned $3,733 in 2024.