City of Milwaukee / Dpw-Water-Water Quality / Water Chemist

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Water Chemist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

21 employees hold this title in Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Median total compensation for the role is $45,164, below the department median of $71,353.

Employees: 21
Total payroll: $896.1K
Role median: $45,164
Agency median: $71,353
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,338$73,513+

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How total compensation varies among the 21 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.

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Water Chemist beyond City of Milwaukee

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $45,164 ranks #2 of 2. See Water Chemist across all of City of Milwaukee →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago

$108,708 · 27

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Tomislav Susac

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$74,571

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $1,911
Other pay: $72,660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,571
Hourly rate: $34
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

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.

Duan Lo

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$71,927

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $3,737
Other pay: $68,191
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,927
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Duan Lo serves as a Water Chemist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,927.

Tamara Woods

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$71,815

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,984
Other pay: $68,831
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,815
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

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.

Mark Ampadu

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$71,673

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,892
Other pay: $68,781
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,673
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

Mark Ampadu works as a Water Chemist for Dpw-Water-Water Quality. Their status is full-time. Mark earned $71,673 in 2025.

Jacob Werner

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$71,595

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,565
Other pay: $69,030
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,595
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

At Dpw-Water-Water Quality, Jacob Werner serves as a Water Chemist. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,595.

Rebecca Smith

Water Chemist/Dpw-Water-Water Quality

2025 total comp

$70,650

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $2,073
Other pay: $68,577
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,650
Hourly rate: $32
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code: 6415
Comp Time: 0.00
Job Code: 1954DC

Rebecca Smith is a Water Chemist at Dpw-Water-Water Quality. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $70,650.