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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
Kenneth A. Austin 2018 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $17,029
Kay Barned-Smith 2018 Public Works Department Construction Project Manager $0 $0
David W Barner 2018 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $0 $317
Alton Donovan Barrett 2018 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $27,769
John Barrett 2018 Public Works Department Master Gen Maint Mech Forepr $0 $3,054
Elmer Batres 2018 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $26,806
Jean-Marie Marie Baucicot 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $5,464
Mary Ellen Bickerton 2018 Public Works Department Head Clerk $0 $0
Bayard Bien-Aime 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $54,052
John P. Blackmore 2018 Public Works Department Code Enforcement Off(Srgt) $0 $48,739
Joseph Anthony Blazo 2018 Public Works Department Head Storekeeper $0 $13,167
Johnnie H Bloom 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $20,337
Luis Borrero 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $10,412
Paul Boyd 2018 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $0 $3,850
Samuel Brack 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $15,381
Matthew D. Bradley 2018 Public Works Department Logistics Specialist $0 $24,639
Gerard Patrick Broderick 2018 Public Works Department Head Storekeeper $0 $37,436
Michael F Brohel 2018 Public Works Department Supn Highway Maintenance $0 $38,245
Robert Brooks-Jones 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $5,136
Arthur Brown 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $0
Michael R Brown 2018 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $23,916
Ricardo Bryant 2018 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $14,651
Kevin T Buckley 2018 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $6,489
Joerobi Xionuel Burgos 2018 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $25,813
Jonathan Burgos 2018 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $0 $8,316