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Public Works Department Payroll

Public Works Department is represented in the Boston payroll dataset from 2011-2025. Across 6,906 reported records, the department accounts for $170,559,372 in total gross pay and $74,356,196 in overtime. Use this page to review the department’s recurring titles, top-paid records, and year-by-year payroll footprint.

Total pay

$170,559,372

Combined gross pay in this department.

Average pay

$24,697

Average gross pay per record.

Employee names

1,393

Distinct employee-name entries reported.

Overtime

$74,356,196

Combined overtime in the dataset.

Year-by-year department payroll

Year Total Gross
2025 $33,248,519
2024 $29,771,973
2023 $53,555,381
2022 $27,529,073
2021 $26,454,426
2020 $0
2019 $0
2018 $0
2017 $0
2016 $0
2015 $0
2014 $0
2013 $0
2012 $0
2011 $0

Payroll records for this department

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Norman Parks 2025 Public Works Department Chief Engineer(Pwd Highway Di) $313,131 $137,826
Scott James Alther 2025 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $307,690 $153,257
Clarence Perkins Jr. 2025 Public Works Department Asst Supn of Street Operations $290,838 $159,876
Daniel Nee 2025 Public Works Department Supn Highway Maintenance $285,021 $116,785
Gilbert Costen 2025 Public Works Department Asst Supn of Street Operations $270,854 $156,184
Michael A Donaghy 2025 Public Works Department Assoc Electrical Engineer $247,988 $89,340
Dennis Michael Roache 2025 Public Works Department Supn-Sanitation $240,206 $73,049
Jami J Clemente 2025 Public Works Department Spv/UtilityCompliance&Coordnti $238,773 $117,378
Thomas McKay 2025 Public Works Department Supn of Buildings & Briges $236,713 $89,896
Gerard Gorman 2025 Public Works Department Asst Supn-Collection&Disposal $229,592 $81,904
Joseph R Sullivan 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Asset Mgr $222,870 $78,663
Darrell A. Kiser 2025 Public Works Department Area Supv of Street Operations $216,479 $103,253
Frederick Mycroft 2025 Public Works Department Area Supv of Street Operations $215,506 $102,209
Michael A Somers 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Civil Engineer $204,531 $92,680
Cathy Garcia 2025 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst (Pwd) $204,014 $65,283
Robert Michael Astrella 2025 Public Works Department Associate Engineer $202,061 $51,907
Michael John Manning III 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Civil Engineer $196,699 $106,208
Bayard Bien-Aime 2025 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $192,922 $90,088
Henry Tyra 2025 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $186,944 $95,954
Tan Pham V 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Civil Engineer $186,824 $70,413
Allen Young Jr. 2025 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $183,830 $88,034
Victor Rui Monteiro 2025 Public Works Department Motor Equip Rep Frpr I (CFM)## $183,747 $79,442
Amidu Gbola Falade 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Civil Engineer $182,068 $68,441
Julian Laurent 2025 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $180,687 $79,649
Joseph Fleury 2025 Public Works Department Supervising Structural Eng $178,037 $38,759