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.
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Timothy Huber works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Timothy earned $120,364 in 2025.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Daniel Burger serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $118,707.
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Nicholas Gooding works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Nicholas earned $118,642 in 2021.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Matthew Muelver serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,979.
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Daniel Plant holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,557.
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Matthew Jaeger works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Matthew earned $116,050 in 2025.
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Matthew Trepczyk is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2022 total compensation came to $115,992.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Sean Gingery serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,664.
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Jacob Hoffer holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $110,243.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Ryan Ostrowski serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $108,393.
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Chad Szeklinski holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,126.
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Patrick Hensel holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $103,884.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Stephen Martinson serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $102,862.
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John Dickinson is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $100,483.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Joshua Ladue serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $99,520.
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Donald Christman holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $96,856.
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Michael Paulus holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2021, their total compensation was $96,004.
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Eric Draeger is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2019 total compensation came to $93,500.
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Philip Cockroft holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2019, their total compensation was $89,898.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Tony Jones Jr serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $85,409.
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David Jozwiak works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. David earned $81,256 in 2023.
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Reinhard Rittmeyer holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2022, their total compensation was $57,378.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Joel Deleon serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2022 pay totaled $45,100.
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Jeffrey Sawinski works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Jeffrey earned $38,795 in 2020.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, David Harris Iii serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2020 pay totaled $38,783.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Donald Mac Kenzie serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $36,265.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, Michael Ryan serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,276.
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David Fritz works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. David earned $27,420 in 2023.
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Peter Marz works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. Peter earned $25,188 in 2021.
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At Fire Operations Bureau, David Zietlow serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $22,277.
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David Ornstein is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $20,706.
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Christian Osell holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Fire Operations Bureau. Their status is full-time. In 2020, their total compensation was $16,279.
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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.