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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
Dana A Barboza 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $16,741 $1,679
Brenna Sheehan 2023 Public Works Department Admin Secretary $16,626 $952
Jason Brent DePina 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $16,182 $2,408
Ohene A. Boahen 2023 Public Works Department Jr Eng Aid $16,011 $0
Timothy Bernard Ryan 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $15,905 $0
Tony O Callis 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $15,808 $3,801
John Joseph Gillies 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $15,736 $1,445
Brendan J Sullivan 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $15,522 $1,687
Sammy Chiu 2023 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $15,223 $172
Franklin Speed 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $14,969 $4,535
Hassan Zaidany 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $14,968 $306
LeKeith A Harrison 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $14,547 $4,033
Shawn Brothers 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $14,476 $2,248
Anthony Burwell 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $14,040 $803
Frederick E Lawson 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $13,897 $1,796
Timothy Bernard Ryan 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $13,781 $0
Kelly Ann Howe 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $13,686 $1,684
Donnie Earl Cureton 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $13,492 $1,816
Christopher Lynch 2023 Public Works Department Principal Engineer (Telecom) $13,108 $0
Devin Marie Leary 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $12,978 $920
Paul Concannon 2023 Public Works Department Prin Storekeeper $12,485 $399
Bishop Copeland 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $11,671 $54
Gregory Andrew Nelson 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $11,541 $3,131
Jorge Daniel Aguilar 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $11,407 $2,240
Heath Carson 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $11,298 $2,026