Agency file

Dpw-Water-Business

Source file: City of Milwaukee — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year: 2025
Employees: 106
Median total: $64,902
Highest record: $187,391

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$256$145,270+

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.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $145 (0%)
Other — $66,133 (100%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$33,836

$52,911

$64,902

$75,173

$95,121

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).

Largest job titles

Water Meter Technician

17 · $56,898

Customer Service Representative III

17 · $52,860

Water Meter Investigator

7 · $67,164

Water Meter Technician Lead

6 · $68,586

Accounting Assistant III

6 · $55,335

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 8

Daniel Hamilton

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$4,953

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,953
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,953
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Mar 28, 2023
Vacation Payout: $31

At Dpw-Water-Business, Daniel Hamilton serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $4,953.

Hiram Lewis

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2021 total comp

$4,389

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,389
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,389
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Feb 15, 2021

Hiram Lewis works as a Water Meter Technician for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Hiram earned $4,389 in 2021.

Michael Hall

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2019 total comp

$2,807

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,807
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,807
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Jan 8, 2019
Vacation Payout: $394

Michael Hall is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $2,807.

Justine Andrew

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp

$2,721

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,721
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,721
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Jan 2, 2024

Justine Andrew is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $2,721.

Dominique Jewell

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$2,681

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,681
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,681
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Jan 3, 2023
Vacation Payout: $94

Dominique Jewell is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $2,681.

Lashawna Daniels

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2021 total comp

$2,666

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,666
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,666
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Oct 19, 2021
Vacation Payout: $118

Lashawna Daniels works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Lashawna earned $2,666 in 2021.

Dimitrius Lee

Accounting Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp

$2,145

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,145
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,145
Hourly rate: $26
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0320DC
Termination Date: Mar 6, 2024

Dimitrius Lee works as a Accounting Assistant III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Dimitrius earned $2,145 in 2024.

Anequay Fernandez

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2021 total comp

$2,054

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,054
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Jan 8, 2021
Vacation Payout: $356

Anequay Fernandez is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $2,054.

Juanita Harris

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$2,007

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,007
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,007
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Aug 11, 2023

Juanita Harris holds the role of Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,007.

Abony Mccants

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$1,947

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,947
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,947
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Mar 24, 2023

Abony Mccants works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Abony earned $1,947 in 2023.

Sudha Wegner

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$1,901

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,901
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,901
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Dec 30, 2021
Vacation Payout: $20

Sudha Wegner works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Sudha earned $1,901 in 2022.

Corey Jordan

Water Meter Specialist/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$1,883

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,883
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,883
Hourly rate: $22
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0847DC
Termination Date: Feb 1, 2022

Corey Jordan holds the role of Water Meter Specialist at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,883.

Brad Bratel

Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Business

2021 total comp

$1,237

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,237
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,237
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 4389

At Dpw-Water-Business, Brad Bratel serves as a Water Field Supervisor. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $1,237.

Bethany Groth

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2021 total comp

$1,219

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,219
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,219
Hourly rate: $18
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Oct 13, 2021
Vacation Payout: $55

Bethany Groth works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Bethany earned $1,219 in 2021.

Christian Brown

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$1,216

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,216
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,216
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Mar 10, 2022
Vacation Payout: $28

At Dpw-Water-Business, Christian Brown serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,216.

Ulyesses Turner

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$792

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $792
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC

At Dpw-Water-Business, Ulyesses Turner serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $792.

Eric Moody

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2019 total comp

$777

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $777
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $777
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Aug 12, 2019

At Dpw-Water-Business, Eric Moody serves as a Customer Service Representative III. They work full-time. Their 2019 pay totaled $777.

Stephanie Esser

Office Assistant IV/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$764

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $764
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $764
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0480DC

Stephanie Esser holds the role of Office Assistant IV at Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $764.

Tracey Sroka

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2024 total comp

$598

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $598
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $598
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Dec 13, 2023
Vacation Payout: $144

Tracey Sroka is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $598.

Thomas Karagianis Gorenc

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2025 total comp

$256

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $256
Hourly rate: $27
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Dec 13, 2024
Vacation Payout: $256

Thomas Karagianis Gorenc works as a Water Meter Technician for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $256 in 2025.

Enrique Sanchez

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$162

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $162
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162
Hourly rate: $20
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Jan 9, 2023

At Dpw-Water-Business, Enrique Sanchez serves as a Water Meter Technician. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $162.

Ernest Martin Jr

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$156

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $156
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Termination Date: Jul 24, 2023

Ernest Martin Jr works as a Customer Service Representative III for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Ernest earned $156 in 2023.

Nestor Gandia

Water Meter Technician/Dpw-Water-Business

2022 total comp

$57

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $57
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1019DC
Termination Date: Dec 2, 2021
Vacation Payout: $57

Nestor Gandia works as a Water Meter Technician for Dpw-Water-Business. Their status is full-time. Nestor earned $57 in 2022.

Brad Bratel

Customer Service Representative III/Dpw-Water-Business

2023 total comp

$43

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $43
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43
Hourly rate: $21
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6411
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 0442DC
Sick Payout: $12
Termination Date: Dec 1, 2022
Vacation Payout: $31

Brad Bratel is a Customer Service Representative III at Dpw-Water-Business. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $43.