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City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Business / Water Meter Technician

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Water Meter Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

65 employees hold this title in Dpw-Water-Business. Median total compensation for the role is $32,181, below the department median of $64,902.

Employees
65
Total payroll
$2.1M
Role median
$32,181
Agency median
$64,902
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$57$64,457+

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How total compensation varies among the 65 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

Water Meter Technician is held in 2 City of Milwaukee departments. In Dpw-Water-Business, the median of $32,181 ranks #2 of 2.

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

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Water Meter Technician beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $32,778 ranks #2 of 2. See Water Meter Technician across all of City of Milwaukee

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Ralph Griffin

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2025 total comp
$52,182
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$152
Other pay
$52,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,182
Hourly rate
$28
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
6411
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1019DC

Ralph Griffin is a Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $52,182.

Eric Wilson

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp
$51,930
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$67
Other pay
$51,863
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,930
Hourly rate
$27
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
6411
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1019DC

Eric Wilson holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,930.