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/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Roscoe Foster Jr is a Water Repair Worker at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $51,523.
Water Distr Scheduling Manager/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Timothy Singbeil serves as a Water Distr Scheduling Manager. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $51,434.
Communications Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Melissa Jordan serves as a Communications Assistant III. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $51,177.
Water Distribution Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Rod Nowak is a Water Distribution Laborer at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $51,156.
Communications Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Elizabeth Garza serves as a Communications Assistant III. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $51,143.
Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Lyronex Fleming holds the role of Water Repair Worker 1 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $50,864.
Communications Assistant V/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Tyana Queary works as a Communications Assistant V for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Tyana earned $50,720 in 2022.
Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Deangelo Lee is a Water Repair Worker 1 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $50,608.
Water Field Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Nicola Cefalu holds the role of Water Field Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,595.
Water Distribution Laborer/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Billy Handy works as a Water Distribution Laborer for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Billy earned $50,558 in 2019.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Brandon Thompson holds the role of Water Repair Worker 2 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,156.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Joseph Bodoh works as a Water Repair Worker 2 for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Joseph earned $50,064 in 2023.
Water Distribution Utility Inv/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Tyree Wonders holds the role of Water Distribution Utility Inv at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $49,609.
Water Repair Worker 1/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Osyed Salem holds the role of Water Repair Worker 1 at Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,210.
Water Distrib Repair Worker I/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Kendrich Taylor serves as a Water Distrib Repair Worker I. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $49,027.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Sammie Butler serves as a Water Repair Worker 2. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $48,922.
Program Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Leilani Lopez-Blasini works as a Program Assistant III for Dpw-Water-Distribution. Their status is full-time. Leilani earned $48,595 in 2022.
Program Assistant III/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Dora Martinez serves as a Program Assistant III. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $48,590.
Water Repair Worker 2/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Phillip Carson serves as a Water Repair Worker 2. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $47,934.
Water Chief Repair Worker/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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Allen Mayfield is a Water Chief Repair Worker at Dpw-Water-Distribution. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $47,736.
Water Distribution Utility Inv/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Rod Nowak serves as a Water Distribution Utility Inv. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $47,576.
Communications Assistant V/Dpw-Water-Distribution
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At Dpw-Water-Distribution, Sherry Greene serves as a Communications Assistant V. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $47,154.