City of Milwaukee / Fire Operations Bureau / Heavy Equipment Operator
Job-title file
Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.
99 employees hold this title in Fire Operations Bureau. Median total compensation for the role is $108,393, below the department median of $112,100.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 99 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
Heavy Equipment Operator is held in 2 City of Milwaukee departments. In Fire Operations Bureau, the median of $108,393 ranks #2 of 2.
Median total compensation for the Heavy Equipment Operator role in other City of Milwaukeedepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In City of Milwaukee, the median of $107,260 ranks #2 of 12. See Heavy Equipment Operator across all of City of Milwaukee →
Median total compensation for comparable Heavy Equipment Operatorroles 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
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Heavy Equipment Operator/Fire Operations Bureau
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Nate Valley is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $6,311.
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Brian Jameson works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $5,955 in 2019.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Christopher Knowles serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $4,727.
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Steven Koch holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $4,085.
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Dennis Sieben holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,252.
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Ibraheem Abdullah works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Ibraheem earned $2,810 in 2025.
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Matthew Dunham works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $2,640 in 2022.
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John Young holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $2,155.
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Eric De Ford holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,331.
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Michael Volz works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $1,311 in 2022.
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Paul Schad holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $1,187.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Paul Consigny serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $908.
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Brent Miller holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $429.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Paul Griffin serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $419.
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Justin Owens holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $192.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Mark Pegelow serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $81.
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Lance Bertram holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $76.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Mark Bohlmann serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $71.
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Acasio Roche Iii is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2023 total compensation came to $67.
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Kevin Seymour works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Kevin earned $50 in 2021.
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Peter Burczyk is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $36.
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Brian Gruber holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $23.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Timothy Miller serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $16.
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Kevin Beasley is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $12.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, James Lauer serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $12.
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Robert Lewis is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $6.