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City of Milwaukee / Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

Agency file

Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

Source file: City of Milwaukee — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs plans, builds, and maintains transportation infrastructure — roads, bridges, transit, and motor-vehicle services.

In 2025, this agency had 136 employees with median total compensation of $77,193; the highest distinct record was $163,959.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$10.4M
Employees
136
Median total
$77,193
Highest record
$163,959

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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 ($77,193) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$4,375 (6%)
  • Other$71,858 (94%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$17,647
$54,722
$77,193
$103,615
$128,642

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,642 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,647. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Bridge Operator
19 · $62,965
Carpenter 4
10 · $123,006
Painter 4
8 · $83,505
Custodial Worker 2
8 · $53,966
City Laborer
7 · $46,886

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2019
$6.9M
130
$52,748
2020
$6.9M
0.1%
128
1.5%
$54,858
4.0%
2021
$7.2M
3.8%
135
5.5%
$53,404
2.7%
2022
$6.9M
3.8%
140
3.7%
$50,948
4.6%
2023
$7.9M
13.8%
135
3.6%
$56,113
10.1%
2024
$9.9M
25.7%
137
1.5%
$73,493
31.0%
2025
$10.4M
4.8%
136
0.7%
$77,193
5.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Michael Elm Jr

HVAC Maintenance Technician 4/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2023 total comp
$80,145
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,001
Other pay
$78,144
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,145
Hourly rate
$44
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0
Job Code
7582DC

At Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs, Michael Elm Jr serves as a HVAC Maintenance Technician 4. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $80,145.

Roderick Battiste Sr

Bridge Operator Lead/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$79,752
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$7,244
Other pay
$72,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,752
Hourly rate
$30
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0975DC

Roderick Battiste Sr is a Bridge Operator Lead at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,752.

Karen Toth

Building Services Supervisor II/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2021 total comp
$79,138
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$79,138
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,138
Hourly rate
$33
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0
Job Code
4291
Sick Payout
$7,831
Termination Date
Nov 28, 2021
Vacation Payout
$2,623

Karen Toth works as a Building Services Supervisor II for Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. Karen earned $79,138 in 2021.

Andy Hernandez Jr

Painter 4/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$79,016
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$9
Other pay
$79,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,016
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7658

At Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs, Andy Hernandez Jr serves as a Painter 4. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,016.

Derrick Macklin

Infrastructure Repair Crew Ldr/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$78,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$9,440
Other pay
$69,484
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,924
Hourly rate
$32
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
724.54
Job Code
1332DC

Derrick Macklin is a Infrastructure Repair Crew Ldr at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,924.

Florentino Guerrero

Painter 4/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2024 total comp
$78,806
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$1,494
Other pay
$77,312
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,806
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7658
Termination Date
Oct 28, 2024

At Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs, Florentino Guerrero serves as a Painter 4. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,806.

Colton Shorter

Painter 4/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$78,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$386
Other pay
$78,179
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,565
Hourly rate
$38
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
1,048.03
Job Code
7658

Colton Shorter holds the role of Painter 4 at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,565.

Michael Belanger

Municipal Services Electrical Appr/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2024 total comp
$78,413
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$501
Other pay
$77,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,413
Hourly rate
$41
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1548

Michael Belanger is a Municipal Services Electrical Appr at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $78,413.

Thomas Burse Jr

Public Wrks Inspector II/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$77,656
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$533
Other pay
$77,123
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,656
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2577DC

Thomas Burse Jr works as a Public Wrks Inspector II for Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $77,656 in 2025.

Shamir Benitez Medina

Public Wrks Inspector II/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$77,593
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$51
Other pay
$77,543
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,593
Hourly rate
$35
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
2577DC

Shamir Benitez Medina holds the role of Public Wrks Inspector II at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,593.

Thomas Wangerin

Bridge Maintenance Manager/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2020 total comp
$77,555
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$77,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,555
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
5200

Thomas Wangerin is a Bridge Maintenance Manager at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. They work full-time. 2020 total compensation came to $77,555.

Karen Forlenza

Bridge Operator Supervisor/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$76,792
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,792
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,792
Hourly rate
$37
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
4289

Karen Forlenza holds the role of Bridge Operator Supervisor at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,792.

Judy Powell

City Hall Operator/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$76,376
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$2,834
Other pay
$73,541
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,376
Hourly rate
$34
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
7720DC

Judy Powell is a City Hall Operator at Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $76,376.

Gregory Rogalinski

Cadd and GIS Technician 3/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$75,636
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$75,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,636
Hourly rate
$36
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
1859DC

Gregory Rogalinski works as a Cadd and GIS Technician 3 for Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $75,636 in 2025.

Dean Martinez

Bridge Operator Lead/Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs

2025 total comp
$74,864
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$4,895
Other pay
$69,969
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,864
Hourly rate
$31
Employment type
Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Agency Code
5239
Comp Time
0.00
Job Code
0975DC

At Infrastructure-Bridges & Bldgs, Dean Martinez serves as a Bridge Operator Lead. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,864.