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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
Donald George Gallagher 2023 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $11,235 $0
William Hudson 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $11,222 $871
Jelani A Lopes 2023 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $11,083 $438
Robert Joseph Larrivee 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $10,999 $1,165
John Kennedy 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $10,615 $439
Mark O'Leary X 2023 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $10,363 $0
Stephenson M King 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $10,249 $1,293
Billie ellwood Singletary 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $10,022 $3,802
Charles Daniel De Jesus 2023 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $9,654 $699
Victor O Weeks 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $9,446 $611
Sean Hall 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $9,372 $2,468
Errin W Crawford 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $9,221 $654
James T. Kane 2023 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $9,215 -$222
Gerard Severide-LaSalle Smith-Lillie 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $8,981 $804
Timothy Pham 2023 Public Works Department Jr Eng Aid $8,967 $0
Rodney Anthony Mclean 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $8,939 $1,164
Luis A. Medina 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III $8,612 $51
Robert Eugene Jacobs Sr. 2023 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $8,301 $0
Gianna A Borgos 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $8,216 $0
Jason D. White 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $8,192 $134
Fernando Granados 2023 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $7,722 $0
Giovanni Romario Bernard 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $7,715 $287
Ryan Jordan 2023 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $7,588 $567
Richard Wayne Platt 2023 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $7,558 $1,365
Troy Anthony Franklin 2023 Public Works Department Laborer Seasonal (PW) $7,553 $0