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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
Allen Cornel Herring 2023 Public Works Department Sr Engineering Aid $56,937 $16,930
John Murphy III 2023 Public Works Department Paver## $56,845 $12,791
Chris Wayne Bembridge 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,744 $14,368
Eduardo Mercado 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,721 $7,394
William M Quigg 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $56,622 $11,955
Ricardo Caruso-Difeo 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,591 $14,213
Kareem Mohamed Abdelaal 2023 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $56,483 $2,092
Alejandro Jose Fortunato-Ramirez 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,430 $8,467
Ricardo Caruso-Difeo 2023 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $56,374 $9,786
Frank Solomon 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,323 $14,807
David T Rodriguez 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $56,138 $8,831
Kevin Mulhern 2023 Public Works Department Paver## $55,741 $993
Eduardo Mercado 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $55,534 $8,024
Mateen Abdul Jabbar 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $55,492 $17,324
Filipe Dos Santos 2023 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $55,351 $1,376
Alejandro Jose Fortunato-Ramirez 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $55,340 $8,742
Felix Figueroa Jr. 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $55,229 $8,641
Darren Abraham Barboza 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $55,187 $10,028
David Harris 2023 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $55,076 $8,170
Peter J Kilduff 2023 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $54,887 $1,398
Thomas F Concannon 2023 Public Works Department Paver## $54,674 $0
Jackson Krupnick 2023 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $54,536 $2,981
Ernest Lee Green 2023 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $54,507 $12,423
Carlos Alvarado 2023 Public Works Department Paver## $54,496 $4,256
Chad McDonough 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $54,476 $647