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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
Hector Ortiz 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Rep Frpr I (CFM)## $131,617 $25,426
Matthew D. Bradley 2023 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $130,548 $14,223
Emanuel Nunes Dorosario 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforcement Off(Srgt) $129,989 $38,275
James Monaghan 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Rep Frpr (CFM)## $129,401 $31,962
James Monaghan 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Rep Frpr (CFM)## $129,258 $35,496
Camelo W Pierre 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $128,705 $44,553
Clarence Perkins Jr. 2023 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst $127,983 $38,483
Frederick Mycroft 2023 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $127,668 $36,814
Sean Gregory Darden 2023 Public Works Department Supv Struct Engr $126,003 $33,171
Michael John Manning III 2023 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $125,074 $53,788
Emanuel Nunes Dorosario 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforcement Off(Srgt) $124,546 $32,305
Lawrence D. Pennucci 2023 Public Works Department Prin Admin Asst $124,323 $3,188
Gerald Verisotosky 2023 Public Works Department Area Supv of Street Operations $122,569 $29,151
Samuel Robert Long 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $122,513 $43,359
Matthew D. Bradley 2023 Public Works Department Supn-Automotive Maint(Cfm) $122,493 $8,313
Philip P Costa 2023 Public Works Department Prin Civil Eng (Fss)## $122,246 $0
William B. Gross 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $122,023 $41,624
Brian Wiliam Coughlin 2023 Public Works Department Supn-Sanitation $121,806 $41,969
Gerald Verisotosky 2023 Public Works Department Area Supv of Street Operations $121,031 $28,579
Michael A Somers 2023 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $120,745 $11,904
Sean Gregory Darden 2023 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $119,942 $33,512
Philip P Costa 2023 Public Works Department Prin Civil Eng (Fss)## $119,754 $0
Martin Taylor Lee 2023 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $118,808 $11,774
Shawn L Reid 2023 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $118,633 $40,257
Alexander M Mejias 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repprs (CFM)## $118,308 $41,353