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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
Michael P Glennon 2012 Public Works Department Asst Supn-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $12,865
John Francis Dooley 2012 Public Works Department Asst Supn-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $19,018
Michael D Dennehy 2012 Public Works Department Asst Supn-Collection&Disposal $0 $15,493
Tony T. Nguyen 2012 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $21,984
Tuan C Huynh 2012 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $27,438
Paul Coscia 2012 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $12,314
John J Burns 2012 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $19,118
Gene E Egersheim 2012 Public Works Department Asst Drawtender## $0 $0
Roberson Castor 2012 Public Works Department Asst Civil Engineer $0 $4,012
Glenn E. Cooper 2012 Public Works Department Assoc Electrical Engineer $0 $274
Gerald Joseph Ryan 2012 Public Works Department Assoc Civil Engineer $0 $0
Amy S Cording 2012 Public Works Department Assoc Civil Engineer $0 $3,607
Robert Michael Astrella 2012 Public Works Department Assoc Civil Engineer $0 $3,027
Susan A Royce 2012 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $1,809
Kathleen A McCarthy 2012 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $3,632
Elizabeth J. McAuliffe-Silvey 2012 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $565
Marie C Louissaint 2012 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $914
Maryann Bosse' 2012 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $0 $846
Linda L Holland 2012 Public Works Department Admin Asst (Pwd) $0 $750
Rachel A. Pierce 2012 Public Works Department Admin Asst (Gser Sec Hwy Pwd) $0 $0
Cathy Garcia 2012 Public Works Department Admin Asst $0 $0
Alice B Waters 2012 Public Works Department Admin Anl $0 $0
Ronna M. Tobias 2012 Public Works Department Admin Anl $0 $2,171
Herbert J Jones 2012 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $0 $3,057
Norman Femling 2012 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $0 $0