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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
Etson Miguel Dos Santos V 2025 Public Works Department MEO Mtr Eqip Opr & Pw Lbr $82,006 $38,544
Gilson Rodrigues Do Souto 2025 Public Works Department Permit Coordinator $81,935 $21,478
Christian Santiago Burgos 2025 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $81,682 $20,430
Peter J Kilduff 2025 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $81,471 $11,504
Dirk D. Shorter 2025 Public Works Department Paver ## $81,274 $22,565
Miguel Vargas 2025 Public Works Department Code Enforce Offc $81,218 $10,564
Rihabe Nour El-Houda Oulal 2025 Public Works Department Sr. Civil Engineer $80,747 $242
Lisha A Ellerbee 2025 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper &Pw Lbr $80,523 $24,579
Tavita ladarion Williams 2025 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper &Pw Lbr $79,690 $27,715
Moises F. Webb 2025 Public Works Department MEO Mtr Eqip Opr & Pw Lbr $79,205 $28,323
Jason Joshua 2025 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $79,147 $13,702
Minh Trinh 2025 Public Works Department Jr Civil Eng $79,143 $24,609
Derniere L. Hendrix 2025 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $78,544 $13,452
Gerard M Flaherty 2025 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $78,539 $11,554
Eri A Melo 2025 Public Works Department MEO Mtr Eqip Opr & Pw Lbr $78,325 $25,486
Arn Jones 2025 Public Works Department MEO Mtr Eqip Opr & Pw Lbr $78,122 $34,580
Dekwaun A Knight 2025 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper &Pw Lbr $76,135 $25,322
Luis Borrero 2025 Public Works Department MEO Mtr Eqip Opr & Pw Lbr $76,068 $25,043
DeShawn Gales 2025 Public Works Department Spec Hvy MEO $75,801 $24,072
Nigel Cox 2025 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $75,787 $25,908
Ricardo Caruso-Difeo 2025 Public Works Department Utility Inspector $75,737 $21,689
Christopher J. Regan 2025 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $75,715 $13,727
Patrick Mayo 2025 Public Works Department Paver ## $75,484 $26,059
Sean Hynes 2025 Public Works Department Service Writer $75,281 $0
Sherqwan M Prevost 2025 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $75,249 $20,534