City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Distribution / City Laborer

Job-title file

City Laborer

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

8 employees hold this title in Dpw-Water-Distribution. Median total compensation for the role is $12,192, below the department median of $68,870.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $93.2K
Role median: $12,192
Agency median: $68,870
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$595$27,771+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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.

Compare departments

This role across City of Milwaukee

City Laborer is held in 9 City of Milwaukee departments. In Dpw-Water-Distribution, the median of $12,192 ranks #6 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

$28,655 · 20

Dpw-Infra-Transp-Ops

$24,351 · 115

DPW - Sewer - Underground

$24,236 · 49

Dpw-Infra-Transp-Infra

$18,153 · 125

Dpw-Ops-Sanitation

$13,448 · 344

Dpw-Ops-Forestry

$11,221 · 11

Dpw-Parking Op/Maint

$11,188 · 3

Dpw-Ops-Fleet Services

$7,040 · 1

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

Compare jurisdictions

City Laborer beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $15,536 ranks #2 of 2. See City Laborer across all of City of Milwaukee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City

$86,560 · 394

Median total compensation for comparable City Laborerroles 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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John Papia

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2022 total comp

$28,943

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $20
Other pay: $28,922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,943
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Dec 2, 2022

John Papia holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $28,943.

Deviell Burks

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2019 total comp

$20,578

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $458
Other pay: $20,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,578
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Seasonal

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC

At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Deviell Burks serves as a City Laborer. They work seasonal. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,578.

Gordon Payne

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2022 total comp

$13,785

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $79
Other pay: $13,706
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,785
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 8, 2022

Gordon Payne holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $13,785.

Dre Sellers

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2019 total comp

$13,466

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $11
Other pay: $13,455
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,466
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Nov 27, 2019

Dre Sellers is a City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $13,466.

Marlo Gilliam

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2022 total comp

$10,917

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,572
Other pay: $9,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,917
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 7, 2022

Marlo Gilliam holds the role of City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $10,917.

Cornelius Sims

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2022 total comp

$3,694

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $37
Other pay: $3,657
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,694
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Apr 22, 2022

At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Cornelius Sims serves as a City Laborer. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $3,694.

Donovan Ebert

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2019 total comp

$1,175

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,175
Hourly rate: $16
Employment type: Less Than Half Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Jun 25, 2019

Donovan Ebert is a City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work less than half time. 2019 total compensation came to $1,175.

Joseph Mcvane

City Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution

2023 total comp

$595

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $595
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $595
Hourly rate: $19
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6414
Comp Time: 0
Job Code: 1013DC
Termination Date: Dec 15, 2022

Joseph Mcvane is a City Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $595.