City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Distribution
Agency file
The Dpw-Water-Distribution operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.
In 2025, this agency had 136 employees with median total compensation of $68,870; the highest distinct record was $136,359.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 136 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,870) — 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 $93,287 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $29,107. 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 | $6.7M — | 130 — | $53,981 — |
| 2020 | $6.6M ▼ 1.7% | 130 ±0% | $52,836 ▼ 2.1% |
| 2021 | $6.3M ▼ 3.9% | 121 ▼ 6.9% | $53,483 ▲ 1.2% |
| 2022 | $6.3M ▲ 0.5% | 127 ▲ 5.0% | $54,122 ▲ 1.2% |
| 2023 | $6.3M ▲ 0.2% | 111 ▼ 12.6% | $60,539 ▲ 11.9% |
| 2024 | $8.3M ▲ 31.3% | 126 ▲ 13.5% | $68,350 ▲ 12.9% |
| 2025 | $9.2M ▲ 10.0% | 136 ▲ 7.9% | $68,870 ▲ 0.8% |
Record list
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Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Marvin Green Sr works as a Water Repair Worker 1 for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Marvin earned $42,076 in 2024.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, George Donald serves as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $41,853.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Byron Butler Jr serves as a Water Repair Worker 2. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,749.
Equipment Mechanic IV/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Jesse Boyajian is a Equipment Mechanic IV at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $41,688.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Ian Lanphier works as a Water Repair Worker 2 for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Ian earned $41,646 in 2025.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Ricky Smith holds the role of Water Distrib Repair Worker I at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $40,962.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Rachel Golusinski holds the role of Water Distrib Repair Worker I at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $40,758.
Communications Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Anita Davis holds the role of Communications Assistant III at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $40,561.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Armando Lopez holds the role of Water Distrib Repair Worker I at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $40,551.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Dejevon Cleggett serves as a Water Repair Worker 2. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $40,272.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Jose Escobar serves as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $40,078.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Levar Wells holds the role of Water Repair Worker 2 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $39,805.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Donald Laster works as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Donald earned $39,719 in 2020.
Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Ashara Harris holds the role of Water Repair Worker 1 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $39,403.
Water Distribution Utility Inv/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Ismael Torres holds the role of Water Distribution Utility Inv at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $39,322.
Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Amos Carrillo serves as a Water Repair Worker 1. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $39,265.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Billy Quin Jr holds the role of Water Distrib Repair Worker I at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $39,153.
Communications Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Monet Mayo is a Communications Assistant III at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $39,099.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Richard Vanriper Jr works as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Richard earned $39,087 in 2022.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Billy Smith Jr serves as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $38,773.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Dre Sellers works as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Dre earned $38,461 in 2021.