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: Below

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.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Der - Operations Division

$44,820 · 1

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 →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Salt Lake City

$74,574 · 10

Median total compensation for comparable Water Meter Technicianroles 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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Ernestine Sims

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp

$57,630

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $469
Other pay: $57,161
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,630
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 346.02
Job Code: 1019DC

Ernestine Sims holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $57,630.

Marc Miller

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp

$57,111

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $86
Other pay: $57,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,111
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1019DC

Marc Miller is a Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $57,111.

Jayden House

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2025 total comp

$56,898

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $98
Other pay: $56,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,898
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1019DC

At Dpw-Water-Business, Jayden House serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,898.

David Alston Jr

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2025 total comp

$56,651

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $275
Other pay: $56,376
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,651
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1019DC

At Dpw-Water-Business, David Alston Jr serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,651.

Andrew Dundon

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2025 total comp

$56,531

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $141
Other pay: $56,389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,531
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1019DC

Andrew Dundon is a Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $56,531.