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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
James F Henson 2018 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $0 $5,876
Robert Hicks Jr. 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $16,295
Ronald Hilaire 2018 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $0 $317
Patricia A. Hill 2018 Public Works Department Permit Supervisor (Pwd) $0 $1,349
Robert Christopher Hodge 2018 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $45,011
Kenneth Hoge 2018 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $0 $25,630
Randy M Holley 2018 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $33,245
Dustin Horan 2018 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $10,144
Daniel P Hourihan 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repprs (CFM)## $0 $707
Ralph T. House 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $15,687
Troy Rene Howell 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $10,461
Mollie Smith Hutchings 2018 Public Works Department Admin Asst $0 $4,520
Tuan C Huynh 2018 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $6,656
Tuan Kim Huynh 2018 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $0 $1,532
Sean Hynes 2018 Public Works Department Service Writer $0 $11,366
Tyron Jackson 2018 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $17,153
Robert Eugene Jacobs Sr. 2018 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $0 $5,792
Jabril Jacobs 2018 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $0 $0
Sarah Jalbert 2018 Public Works Department Management Analyst $0 $0
Para M Jayasinghe 2018 Public Works Department Division Engineer $0 $0
Kyle Daniel Jimenez-Fox 2018 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $0 $2,113
John Johnson 2018 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $17,425
Herbert J Jones 2018 Public Works Department Drawtender## $0 $6,937
Jean Joseph Jr. 2018 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $29,314
Daquan Sparks 2018 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $0 $0