City of Milwaukee / DPW - Sewer - Environmental / Civil Engineer III

Job-title file

Civil Engineer III

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

10 employees hold this title in DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Median total compensation for the role is $84,491, above the department median of $83,713.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $726.3K
Role median: $84,491
Agency median: $83,713
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$10,256$116,353+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Milwaukee

Civil Engineer III is held in 8 City of Milwaukee departments. In DPW - Sewer - Environmental, the median of $84,491 ranks #6 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Dpw-Water-Engineering

$111,581 · 9

Dpw-Administration Services

$109,991 · 3

Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

$106,929 · 16

Port of Milwaukee

$102,746 · 3

Dpw-Infra-Transp-Ops

$86,747 · 2

Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

$78,622 · 4

Der - Operations Division

$64,343 · 1

Median total compensation for the Civil Engineer III role in other City of Milwaukeedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Civil Engineer beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 13 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $87,664 ranks #9 of 13. See Civil Engineer across all of City of Milwaukee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$239,551 · 156

$185,740 · 123

$147,263 · 19

$130,717 · 57

$117,636 · 70

$115,093 · 149

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$109,892 · 63

New York Public Authorities

$98,211 · 131

Median total compensation for comparable Civil Engineerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Francis Lawal

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2025 total comp

$116,413

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,413
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,413
Hourly rate: $56
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

At DPW - Sewer - Environmental, Francis Lawal serves as a Civil Engineer III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,413.

Solomon Bekele

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2025 total comp

$116,080

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,080
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,080
Hourly rate: $56
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

Solomon Bekele holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,080.

Emily Beane

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2025 total comp

$111,766

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $111,766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,766
Hourly rate: $54
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

Emily Beane holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,766.

Chad Haehle

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2025 total comp

$104,946

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $104,946
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,946
Hourly rate: $49
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

At DPW - Sewer - Environmental, Chad Haehle serves as a Civil Engineer III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,946.

Mahmoud Dakwar

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2025 total comp

$99,204

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $99,204
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,204
Hourly rate: $47
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

Mahmoud Dakwar is a Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $99,204.

Robert Seleen

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2019 total comp

$69,779

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,013
Other pay: $67,766
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,779
Hourly rate: $33
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814

Robert Seleen holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $69,779.

Wadee Rafati

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2019 total comp

$43,705

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43,705
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,705
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814
Termination Date: Aug 2, 2019
Vacation Payout: $440

Wadee Rafati holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,705.

Sara Gantt

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2022 total comp

$34,471

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,471
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,471
Hourly rate: $36
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1814
Termination Date: May 27, 2022

Sara Gantt holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $34,471.

Anthony Jazdzyk

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2019 total comp

$19,685

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,685
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,685
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814
Termination Date: Mar 22, 2019
Vacation Payout: $1,238

Anthony Jazdzyk works as a Civil Engineer III for DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $19,685 in 2019.

Mustafa Ghazai

Civil Engineer III/DPW - Sewer - Environmental

2024 total comp

$10,256

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,256
Hourly rate: $47
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6831
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1814
Termination Date: Jan 5, 2024
Vacation Payout: $2,753

Mustafa Ghazai holds the role of Civil Engineer III at DPW - Sewer - Environmental. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $10,256.