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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
Wiliam Simon 2018 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $9,710
James Sinatra 2018 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $0 $0
Billie ellwood Singletary 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $2,312
Diondre Kimani Smith 2018 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $9,385
Jesston Tyrell Smith 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $10,389
Maurice D Smith 2018 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $0 $59,920
Taylor Smith 2018 Public Works Department Management Analyst $0 $1,640
Michael A Somers 2018 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $0 $52,312
Caesar R Spagnuolo 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $3,654
Anne B. McNeil 2018 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst (Pwd) $0 $0
James P Abberton 2018 Public Works Department Maint Mech (Carpenter)## $0 $5,842
Gary Akin 2018 Public Works Department Drawtender## $0 $2,698
Abateneh Alemu 2018 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $0 $18,229
Jeffrey Alexis 2018 Public Works Department Prin Civil Engineer $0 $11,863
Alexander J Allen 2018 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $8,710
Scott James Alther 2018 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $0 $83,002
Carlos Alvarado 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $6,849
Jose Alvarado 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $580
Diane P Amato 2018 Public Works Department Street Permit Examiner $0 $4,271
Lawrence Joseph Andersen Jr. 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $23,542
Robert J Annello 2018 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $0 $0
John Peter Antoniou 2018 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $0
Antonio Araujo 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $17,175
Luis Isildo M Araujo 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $17,021
Robert Michael Astrella 2018 Public Works Department Assoc Civil Engineer $0 $946