City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Business
Agency file
The Dpw-Water-Business operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 106 employees with median total compensation of $64,902; the highest distinct record was $187,391.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 106 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,902) — 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 $95,121 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,836. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 1
Water Works Administrative Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Jane Islo serves as a Water Works Administrative Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $187,391.
Water Works Superintendent/Dpw-Water-Business
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Patrick Pauly works as a Water Works Superintendent for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Patrick earned $184,097 in 2025.
Water Information Technician Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, James Zimmer Jr serves as a Water Information Technician Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,270.
Water Financial Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Terry Ignatowski works as a Water Financial Manager for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Terry earned $128,560 in 2025.
Water Works Administrative Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Patrick Pauly is a Water Works Administrative Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $120,604.
Water Information Technician Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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Nicholas Popowycz is a Water Information Technician Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $115,346.
Water Works Superintendent/Dpw-Water-Business
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Karen Dettmer works as a Water Works Superintendent for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $115,325 in 2021.
Water Emergency Res & Secretary Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Quentin Norris holds the role of Water Emergency Res & Secretary Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,750.
Water Business Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Reed Maier serves as a Water Business Operations Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,951.
Water Information Technician Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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Kelly Danen holds the role of Water Information Technician Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $105,898.
Water Systems Analyst - Senior/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Michael Tully serves as a Water Systems Analyst - Senior. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $104,860.
Water Works Human Res Administrative/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Amy Hefter serves as a Water Works Human Res Administrative. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $101,804.
Water Business Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Jane Islo is a Water Business Operations Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $100,800.
Water Billing & Collection Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Richard Zawlocki serves as a Water Billing & Collection Manager. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,249.
Marketing and Community Officer/Dpw-Water-Business
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Elizabeth Vornholt holds the role of Marketing and Community Officer at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,642.
Water Customer Service Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Samantha Meagher works as a Water Customer Service Manager for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Samantha earned $95,121 in 2025.
Water Meter Services Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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John Olson works as a Water Meter Services Manager for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. John earned $92,918 in 2025.
Water Financial Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Daniel Rotar works as a Water Financial Manager for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $92,512 in 2022.
Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Leonard Taylor serves as a Water Field Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,296.
Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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Scott Lemke is a Water Field Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,985.
Water Customer Service Supr/Dpw-Water-Business
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Kimberly Madison is a Water Customer Service Supr at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,839.
Water Project Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Misia Pinero is a Water Project Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,700.
Water Security Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Michael Schaefer holds the role of Water Security Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $87,577.
Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Brandon Robinson serves as a Water Field Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,191.
Water Customer Service Supr/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Juana Ramos serves as a Water Customer Service Supr. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,114.
Accountant III/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Angela Baldwin serves as a Accountant III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,114.
Database Associate/Dpw-Water-Business
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Craig Carlin holds the role of Database Associate at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,323.
Water Meter Services Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Leonard Taylor serves as a Water Meter Services Manager. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $82,236.
GIS Developer-Senior/Dpw-Water-Business
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Nicholas Kline works as a GIS Developer-Senior for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $82,144 in 2025.
Water Meter Technician Lead/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Miguel Herrera serves as a Water Meter Technician Lead. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,734.
Water Works Personnel Officer/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Amy Hefter serves as a Water Works Personnel Officer. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,223.
Human Resources Representative/Dpw-Water-Business
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Tiffeny Marsh is a Human Resources Representative at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $79,138.
Accountant III/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Bradley Nienas serves as a Accountant III. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,834.
Administrative Services Coordinator/Dpw-Water-Business
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Aimee Tolefree works as a Administrative Services Coordinator for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Aimee earned $77,037 in 2025.
Water Billing Specialist/Dpw-Water-Business
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Patricia Reilly works as a Water Billing Specialist for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $75,873 in 2025.
Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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John Olson is a Water Field Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $75,634.
Water Information Technician Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business
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James Zimmer Jr works as a Water Information Technician Supervisor for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. James earned $75,276 in 2020.
Water Business Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Business
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Jeffrey Novak is a Water Business Operations Manager at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $75,175.
Water Billing Specialist/Dpw-Water-Business
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Maria Haro works as a Water Billing Specialist for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Maria earned $75,173 in 2025.
Water Payroll Specialist/Dpw-Water-Business
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Jazzmine Washington holds the role of Water Payroll Specialist at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,129.