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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
Derek McMillan 2024 Public Works Department Service Writer $75,029 $11,495
Starling Mejia 2024 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $74,739 $12,422
Sean Hynes 2024 Public Works Department Service Writer $74,603 $548
Erica T Polite 2024 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $74,110 $7,680
Frank Solomon 2024 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $73,910 $28,760
Erntz C Valcin 2024 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $73,833 $11,628
Christopher J. Regan 2024 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $73,825 $13,954
Yeuri Baez 2024 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III $73,679 $20,190
Adriel Emil Carvajal 2024 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $73,377 $19,654
Miguel Vargas 2024 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $72,942 $3,612
Patrick Terrance Gillespie 2024 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $72,378 $12,400
Gerard M Flaherty 2024 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $72,265 $8,299
Michael K Sheppard 2024 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $72,178 $27,148
Luis Borrero 2024 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $71,310 $22,478
Patrick Mayo 2024 Public Works Department Paver## $71,279 $25,086
Joshua Yerico Padilla 2024 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $71,179 $17,947
Richard Joseph Donovan 2024 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $71,110 $15,138
Derniere L. Hendrix 2024 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $70,999 $11,198
Vianco Aikens 2024 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $70,953 $28,617
Harkim T Handsboro 2024 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $70,665 $26,717
Omar E Stewart 2024 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $70,663 $2,675
Jelani A Lopes 2024 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $70,446 $10,481
Tavita ladarion Williams 2024 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $70,355 $20,735
Kevin Boczkowski 2024 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $70,318 $9,811
John Joseph Tosto 2024 Public Works Department Maint Mech (Carpenter)## $70,258 $11,545