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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
Darnell Campbell Jr. 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $47,591 $6,629
Kevin J. Linskey 2023 Public Works Department Supv Struct Engr $47,519 $1,975
Malcolm Dedrick 2023 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $47,431 $0
Hassan Zaidany 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $46,854 $9,682
Kerry A OBrien 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $46,706 $6,381
Joanne Sullivan 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $46,669 $1,669
Ricky D. Perrington 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $46,625 $1,034
Chris Driss Bezza 2023 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $46,445 $9,309
Leonard T. Curtis 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $46,434 $169
Leonard T. Curtis 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Laborer $46,034 $1,235
Steve Dion Gardner 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,870 $4,535
Patrick J Kelly 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $45,810 $4,071
Mollie Smith Hutchings 2023 Public Works Department Admin Asst $45,421 $111
Joseph L Bennett 2023 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $45,339 $3,649
Steve Dion Gardner 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $44,760 $3,639
Heriberto Garcia 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $44,477 $2,078
Nigel Cox 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,835 $7,843
Gina Munoz 2023 Public Works Department Street Permit Examiner $43,772 $3,556
James P Abberton 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech (Carpenter)## $43,481 $7,509
Patrick J Kelly 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $43,464 $3,152
Heriberto Garcia 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,280 $816
Michael Hernandez 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $40,879 $3,355
Stephenson M King 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $40,558 $6,026
Edward Charles Tompkins 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,965 $8,185
Stephen Norton 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,824 $0