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 34

Antonine Thurmond Jr

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$3,035

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,035
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,035
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: May 22, 2023

Antonine Thurmond Jr holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,035.

Kenyta Carter

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$3,024

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,024
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,024
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Aug 4, 2023

Kenyta Carter holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,024.

Eric Blue

Equipment Operator 2/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$3,014

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,014
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,014
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7535DC
Termination Date: Nov 1, 2024

Eric Blue is a Equipment Operator 2 at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $3,014.

Jaquan Washington

Equipment Operator 2/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$3,012

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,012
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,012
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7535DC
Termination Date: Oct 28, 2024

Jaquan Washington works as a Equipment Operator 2 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Jaquan earned $3,012 in 2025.

Dwight Smith

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$2,986

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,986
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Feb 21, 2020

Dwight Smith is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work seasonal. 2020 total compensation came to $2,986.

Miguel Torres

Equipment Operator 2/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,986

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,986
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7535DC
Termination Date: Aug 21, 2024

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Miguel Torres serves as a Equipment Operator 2. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,986.

Cameo Coleman

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,974

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $18
Other pay: $2,956
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,974
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Cameo Coleman serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,974.

James Hardin

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,950

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,950
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jun 21, 2023

James Hardin works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. James earned $2,950 in 2025.

Trentise Williams

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,944

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $2,935
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,944
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Trentise Williams works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Trentise earned $2,944 in 2021.

Darryll Hansbrough

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,942

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $14
Other pay: $2,928
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,942
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Darryll Hansbrough serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,942.

Odell Thompson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,933

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $2,928
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,933
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Odell Thompson works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Odell earned $2,933 in 2021.

Robb Leiser

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$2,927

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,927
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,927
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Dec 23, 2022
Vacation Payout: $1,652

Robb Leiser works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Robb earned $2,927 in 2023.

Romale Williams

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,919

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,919
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,919
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Romale Williams works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Romale earned $2,919 in 2021.

Wayne Johnson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$2,899

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,899
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,899
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Apr 23, 2019

Wayne Johnson works as a City Laborer for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Wayne earned $2,899 in 2019.

Martin King

Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2024 total comp

$2,899

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,899
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,899
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1404NR
Termination Date: May 10, 2024

Martin King works as a Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. Martin earned $2,899 in 2024.

Tony Tarnowski

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,898

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,898
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jun 1, 2023

Tony Tarnowski works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Tony earned $2,898 in 2025.

Tameka Conley

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$2,850

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $81
Other pay: $2,769
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,850
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Jan 3, 2020
Vacation Payout: $193

Tameka Conley holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $2,850.

Andre Trotter

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$2,845

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,845
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,845
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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Andre Trotter serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,845.

Curtis Radford

Equipment Operator 2/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,838

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,838
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,838
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7535DC
Termination Date: Feb 29, 2024

Curtis Radford works as a Equipment Operator 2 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Curtis earned $2,838 in 2025.

Blaine Hampton

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,819

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,819
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,819
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Oct 19, 2025
Vacation Payout: $315

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Blaine Hampton serves as a Equipment Operator 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $2,819.

Dejon Wilson

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,779

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $5
Other pay: $2,773
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,779
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC

Dejon Wilson is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $2,779.

Najon Cunningham

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$2,760

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $10
Other pay: $2,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,760
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Dec 28, 2018
Vacation Payout: $1,126

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Najon Cunningham serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $2,760.

Taylor Bobber

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2020 total comp

$2,759

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $2,751
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,759
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jan 17, 2020

Taylor Bobber holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is less than half time. In 2020, their total compensation was $2,759.

Cedric Jenkins

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$2,748

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,748
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

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Cedric Jenkins serves as a City Laborer. They work less than half time. Their 2023 pay totaled $2,748.

Myles Washington

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2019 total comp

$2,733

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,733
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,733
Hourly rate: $15
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 7, 2019

Myles Washington is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $2,733.

Dianne Diaz Perez

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$2,725

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,725
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,725
Hourly rate: $23
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 17, 2022
Vacation Payout: $39

Dianne Diaz Perez works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Dianne earned $2,725 in 2022.

Lateef Love

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,720

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,720
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Apr 7, 2023

Lateef Love works as a Operations Driver/Worker for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Lateef earned $2,720 in 2025.

Bryant Jones

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,690

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,690
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Oct 3, 2023

Bryant Jones works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Bryant earned $2,690 in 2025.

Shawn Welch

Equipment Operator 3/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,678

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,678
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,678
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 7536DC
Termination Date: Jun 11, 2024

Shawn Welch works as a Equipment Operator 3 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Shawn earned $2,678 in 2025.

Nyesha Moore

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,576

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,576
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,576
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Apr 19, 2021

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Nyesha Moore serves as a Operations Driver/Worker. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,576.

Jacqueline Sykes

Temporary Winter Relf Driv Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,546

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,546
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,546
Hourly rate: $42
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1404NR
Termination Date: May 9, 2025

Jacqueline Sykes 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 $2,546.

Danica Powell

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$2,531

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,531
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,531
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Aug 24, 2022

Danica Powell is a City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work less than half time. 2022 total compensation came to $2,531.

Artie Tucker

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2021 total comp

$2,505

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,505
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Dec 23, 2020
Vacation Payout: $1,214

Artie Tucker holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $2,505.

Shannon Billingsley

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,428

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,428
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Mar 27, 2025

Shannon Billingsley works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Shannon earned $2,428 in 2025.

Stevie Jones

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$2,425

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $12
Other pay: $2,413
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,425
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Feb 28, 2023

Stevie Jones holds the role of Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,425.

Dante Smith

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2022 total comp

$2,371

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,371
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,371
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: May 4, 2022

At Dpw-Ops-Sanitation, Dante Smith serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $2,371.

Mark Dalton

City Laborer/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2023 total comp

$2,369

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $10
Other pay: $2,359
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,369
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Mar 1, 2023

Mark Dalton holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,369.

Antonio Perry

Equipment Operator 1/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,358

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,358
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,358
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 753461
Termination Date: Aug 25, 2023

Antonio Perry works as a Equipment Operator 1 for Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. Their status is full-time. Antonio earned $2,358 in 2025.

Michael Mims

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,348

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,348
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: Mar 9, 2023

Michael Mims is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,348.

Matthew Leshok

Operations Driver/Worker/Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

2025 total comp

$2,324

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,324
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,324
Hourly rate: $24
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 5457
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1425
Termination Date: May 11, 2023

Matthew Leshok is a Operations Driver/Worker at Dpw-Ops-Sanitation. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $2,324.