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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
John Mullaney 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $12,758
Oscar Murphy Jr. 2011 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $6,054
Thomas J. Murphy 2011 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $0 $5,043
Ryan Murray 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $974
Nicholas R Mustacchio 2011 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $0 $35,572
Donna M Musto 2011 Public Works Department Head Admin Clerk $0 $6,189
Paul F Musto 2011 Public Works Department Gen Main Mech Frprs(Cfm)## $0 $18,479
Frederick Mycroft 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $17,109
Charles F. Nee Jr. 2011 Public Works Department Building Maint Supv## $0 $12,356
Daniel Nee 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $30,010
Trevor A. Neptune 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $6,812
Levi T Newton 2011 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $10,820
Tony T. Nguyen 2011 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $15,127
Stephen Norton 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $2,476
Tyrone J Odom 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $2,058
Joseph Patrick O'Donoghue 2011 Public Works Department Maint MechI(LightSrvRep/Pwd)## $0 $5,714
Sean W. Ogden 2011 Public Works Department Safety Inspector(C Fleet Mn) $0 $439
Mark O'Leary X 2011 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $22,899
James G O'Neal 2011 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $0 $2,130
Hector Ortiz 2011 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repprs (CFM)## $0 $1,086
Patrick B O'Sullivan 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $16,632
Joseph J Pagnotta 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $0
Walter R Paige 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $8,243
Robert Pardo Jr. 2011 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $0 $5,949
Sarah Parisi 2011 Public Works Department Head Account Clerk $0 $0