City of Boston public payroll explorer

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
Shawrod Dean Heyward 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,786 $7,257
Harkim T Handsboro 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,524 $13,482
Spencer Adetunji Oyeyemi 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,353 $3,117
Bryan Michael Rodgers 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $38,120 $8,388
Georgius G Destouche 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III $37,968 $0
Frank Van Gorder 2023 Public Works Department WkgFrprsMaint Mech(Painter)## $37,964 $10,577
Ernest Lee Green 2023 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $37,928 $7,864
Gerard Patrick Broderick 2023 Public Works Department Head Storekeeper $37,543 $1,796
Daniel Reyes 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $37,513 $2,576
Norman Fitzgerald Hinzey 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $37,464 $12,200
Michael Hernandez 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $37,254 $3,258
Dereke E Taylor 2023 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $37,149 $8,095
Patrick B O'Sullivan 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $37,139 $8,682
Carlos Antonio Sandoval 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $36,710 $5,127
Michael E Doyle 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $35,591 $0
Michael Lawrence Perucich 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $35,351 $1,022
Vincent Lawrence 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $33,485 $8,052
Deya Chouiki 2023 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $33,068 $395
Ralph T. House 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $31,615 $7,825
Tony L. Burden 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $31,504 $6,737
Mateen Abdul Jabbar 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $31,134 $11,197
Manuela DaSilveira 2023 Public Works Department Permit Coordinator $30,990 $957
Catherine Van Even 2023 Public Works Department Admin Asst $30,696 $944
Jay Barbosa 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $30,378 $7,460
Yeuri Baez 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $30,266 $9,626