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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
Tan Pham V 2013 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $0 $14,943
Jeffrey G Peterson 2013 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $16,440
Ricky D. Perrington 2013 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $4,967
Clarence Perkins Jr. 2013 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $16,716
David Pereira 2013 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III $0 $1,393
Lawrence D. Pennucci 2013 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst $0 $10,260
Louis Robert Pedersen 2013 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $6,597
Lorraine T. Passacantilli 2013 Public Works Department Sr Research Analyst $0 $0
Anthony D. Pasquale 2013 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst $0 $0
Norman Parks 2013 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $31,588
Sarah Parisi 2013 Public Works Department Head Account Clerk $0 $0
Robert Pardo Jr. 2013 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $10,688
Patrick B O'Sullivan 2013 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $5,490
Hector Ortiz 2013 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $10,702
Mark O'Leary X 2013 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $5,118
Christopher Ryan Ogilvie 2013 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $3,584
Sean W. Ogden 2013 Public Works Department Safety Inspector(C Fleet Mn) $0 $164
Joseph Patrick O'Donoghue 2013 Public Works Department Maint MechI(LightSrvRep/Pwd)## $0 $2,563
Tyrone J Odom 2013 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $0 $5,533
Stephen Norton 2013 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $1,368
Robert W Norton 2013 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $0 $1,449
Tony T. Nguyen 2013 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $37,848
Levi T Newton 2013 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $13,050
Trevor A. Neptune 2013 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $7,696
Daniel Nee 2013 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $17,391