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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
Michael Hernandez 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $40,879 $3,355
Edward Charles Tompkins 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,965 $8,185
Shawrod Dean Heyward 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $38,786 $7,257
Frank Van Gorder 2022 Public Works Department WkgFrprsMaint Mech(Painter)## $37,964 $10,577
Daniel Reyes 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $37,513 $2,576
Carlos Antonio Sandoval 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $36,710 $5,127
Michael Lawrence Perucich 2022 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $35,351 $1,022
Vincent Lawrence 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $33,485 $8,052
Deya Chouiki 2022 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $33,068 $395
Ralph T. House 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $31,615 $7,825
Tony L. Burden 2022 Public Works Department Public Works Hokey $31,504 $6,737
James F Henson 2022 Public Works Department Building Maint Person## $30,254 $4,366
Ceriee Gilbert 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $30,116 $3,573
Robert T. Keogh 2022 Public Works Department Supv-Street Lighting (Pwd) $29,422 $1,402
Felix Figueroa Jr. 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $29,322 $0
Paul Suplee 2022 Public Works Department Prin Storekeeper $29,064 $4,339
Joao Periera Carvalho 2022 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $28,087 $868
Matthew J. Joyce 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $28,008 $7,155
Kevin Watts 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $27,565 $986
Shannon Marie Clark 2022 Public Works Department Permit Supervisor (Pwd) $27,350 $1,394
Kavaughn K Edwards 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $26,107 $928
Seaward Seaward Brown 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $25,695 $5,703
David E Williams 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $25,667 $0
Zachary Wassmouth 2022 Public Works Department Supv Struct Engr $24,919 $0
Jennifer Marie McAuliffe 2022 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $24,650 $3,889