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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $4.8M — | 110 — | $42,553 — |
| 2020 | $4.7M ▼ 2.2% | 101 ▼ 8.2% | $41,730 ▼ 1.9% |
| 2021 | $4.9M ▲ 3.1% | 112 ▲ 10.9% | $42,672 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2022 | $4.5M ▼ 7.2% | 112 ±0% | $41,361 ▼ 3.1% |
| 2023 | $5.1M ▲ 12.6% | 113 ▲ 0.9% | $46,499 ▲ 12.4% |
| 2024 | $6.2M ▲ 22.8% | 105 ▼ 7.1% | $60,078 ▲ 29.2% |
| 2025 | $7M ▲ 12.6% | 106 ▲ 1.0% | $64,902 ▲ 8.0% |
Record list
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Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Kayla Cash-Welch works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Kayla earned $12,325 in 2021.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Joseph Jones serves as a Customer Service Representative III. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $12,063.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Silvia Reyes is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $11,697.
Water Works Human Res Administrative/Dpw-Water-Business
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Cynthia Moore works as a Water Works Human Res Administrative for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Cynthia earned $11,290 in 2025.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Terry Ferguson works as a Water Meter Technician for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Terry earned $10,571 in 2022.
Program Assistant I/Dpw-Water-Business
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Kaitlin Pfeiffer holds the role of Program Assistant I at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,978.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Myladys Montanez Hernandez serves as a Customer Service Representative III. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $9,595.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Wayne Adamczyk is a Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $9,509.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Sirenia Roaf works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is less than half time. Sirenia earned $9,162 in 2023.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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At Dpw-Water-Business, Brandon Dixon-Walker serves as a Customer Service Representative III. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $8,817.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Michael Wiederholt holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $8,721.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Michael Miszewski holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $8,172.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Daniel Anderson works as a Water Meter Technician for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Daniel earned $8,128 in 2020.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Bryan Berg Jr holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $7,890.
Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business
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Dennis Bach holds the role of Water Meter Technician at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $7,809.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Yubania Suarez is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $7,699.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Leslie Villarreal is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $7,453.
Accountant III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Sergio Elizalde Ortiz holds the role of Accountant III at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $7,383.
Water Marketing Specialist/Dpw-Water-Business
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Brian Rothgery is a Water Marketing Specialist at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $7,135.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Cheryl Fatla holds the role of Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $7,001.
Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business
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Sabree Cotton holds the role of Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $6,991.