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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 Watson 2011 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $10,580
Richard J. Watson 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $1,542
Valencio Watson 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $0
Daniel J Webb 2011 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $22,904
Rupert E Weeks 2011 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $0 $14,650
Victor O Weeks 2011 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $18,269
Jerome D. Whitaker 2011 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $0 $8,196
James Edward White 2011 Public Works Department Prin Storekeeper $0 $9,256
Martin M White 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $1,445
Alexander C. Williams 2011 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $0 $4,030
Bennie Williams 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $11,425
Darlene M Williams 2011 Public Works Department Sr Admin Asst $0 $6,972
Robert Williams 2011 Public Works Department Maint Mech (Welder)(Cfm)## $0 $1,871
Karl G. Winslow 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $8,937
Steven Wise 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $0 $6,555
Kam-Hung Wong 2011 Public Works Department Head Clerk $0 $0
Allen Young Jr 2011 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $13,425
David Dollosa 2011 Public Works Department Paver## $0 $8,367
Alex Cappellano 2011 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $0 $5,071
Dean Adams 2011 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $11,485
Gary Akin 2011 Public Works Department Drawtender## $0 $4,817
Jeffery Alexis 2011 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $0 $6,210
Louis A Alfieri 2011 Public Works Department Drawtender## $0 $5,796
Alexander J Allen 2011 Public Works Department Highway Const Inspector(Pwd)## $0 $0
Scott James Alther 2011 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $0 $25,473