City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Water Quality
Agency file
The Dpw-Water-Water Quality protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 26 employees with median total compensation of $71,353; the highest distinct record was $132,644.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 26 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,353) — 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 $85,985 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,164. 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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 1
Water Quality Manager/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Michelle Natarajan is a Water Quality Manager at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $132,644.
Water Quality Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Jason Otto holds the role of Water Quality Operations Manager at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $122,485.
Water Quality Manager/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Lucas Beversdorf serves as a Water Quality Manager. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $91,682.
Water Quality Supervisor/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Joshua Delvaux is a Water Quality Supervisor at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $87,768.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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James Hamilton works as a Water Chemist - Senior for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. James earned $85,985 in 2025.
Water Quality Analyst/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Terrence Vandenbush holds the role of Water Quality Analyst at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,336.
Water Quality Assurance Specialist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Jennifer Irby serves as a Water Quality Assurance Specialist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,365.
Water Microbiologist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Brian Meka holds the role of Water Microbiologist - Senior at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,338.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Shannon De La Cruz holds the role of Water Chemist - Senior at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,102.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Tomislav Susac holds the role of Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,571.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Duan Lo serves as a Water Chemist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,927.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Tamara Woods holds the role of Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,815.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Mark Ampadu works as a Water Chemist for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $71,673 in 2025.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Jacob Werner serves as a Water Chemist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,595.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Lindsey Gasiorowski serves as a Water Chemist - Senior. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,111.
Water Microbiologist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Stephen Binter serves as a Water Microbiologist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,015.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Rebecca Smith is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,650.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Lindsay Reed is a Water Chemist - Senior at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,415.
Water Chemist Project Leader/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Jamieson Koestler serves as a Water Chemist Project Leader. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $70,389.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Joshua Delvaux serves as a Water Chemist - Senior. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $70,300.
Water Quality Assurance Specialist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Jason Otto works as a Water Quality Assurance Specialist for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Jason earned $69,428 in 2020.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Tyler Raphael holds the role of Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,785.
Program Assistant II/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Sarah Babe serves as a Program Assistant II. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,081.
Water Laboratory Technician/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Kari Kolton-Zajackowski works as a Water Laboratory Technician for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Kari earned $59,448 in 2025.
Water Quality Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Scott Pavlik works as a Water Quality Operations Manager for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Scott earned $59,206 in 2021.
Water Laboratory Technician/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Nicole Beauchaine serves as a Water Laboratory Technician. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,672.
Lead Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Scott Pavlik is a Lead Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $57,862.
Water Laboratory Technician/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Ryan Larson holds the role of Water Laboratory Technician at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $56,015.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Abraham Gonzalez is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $54,290.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Stephen Binter is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $54,176.
Water Quality Operations Manager/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Patricia Klappa is a Water Quality Operations Manager at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $48,587.
Water Chemist - Senior/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Abraham Alvarez holds the role of Water Chemist - Senior at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $47,102.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Jesus Rodriguez is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $46,795.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Hong Mei is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $45,164.
Water Chemist Project Leader/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Brooke Dinan works as a Water Chemist Project Leader for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Brooke earned $41,417 in 2025.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Sandra Ford works as a Water Chemist for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Sandra earned $41,227 in 2020.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Craig Kazemba holds the role of Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $33,241.
Water Laboratory Technician/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Duan Lo works as a Water Laboratory Technician for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Duan earned $30,522 in 2021.
Water Laboratory Technician/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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Tera Maldonado is a Water Laboratory Technician at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $29,819.
Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality
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At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Ashley Broussard serves as a Water Chemist. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $27,005.