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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
Errol B Flynn 2021 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $45,827 $6,835
Kenneth Robert Lanza 2021 Public Works Department Prin Storekeeper $45,667 $3,670
Wallace Thompson 2021 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $45,662 $9,683
Tavita ladarion Williams 2021 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $45,570 $10,248
Ricardo Caruso-Difeo 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,555 $8,404
Dermot Francis Ryan 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,541 $8,925
Daniel Reyes 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,328 $3,586
Frank Solomon 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,148 $6,820
Jabari A Wattley 2021 Public Works Department Highway Maint Inspector## $45,130 $3,812
Ricky D. Perrington 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $45,015 $2,206
Terence Elam 2021 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $44,795 $9,057
Chris Wayne Bembridge 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $44,612 $8,202
Ryan Keough 2021 Public Works Department Sanitation Insp## $44,556 $6,433
Wayne Wallace 2021 Public Works Department Paver## $44,555 $8,235
Edward Charles Tompkins 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $44,435 $8,467
David Harris 2021 Public Works Department Paver## $44,407 $7,838
Hendry Card 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $44,236 $5,644
Darren Abraham Barboza 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,948 $8,010
Calvin Tyrell Young 2021 Public Works Department Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd) $43,654 $7,912
Felix Figueroa Jr. 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,592 $2,917
Ellises R DeJesus 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,129 $7,265
Shawrod Dean Heyward 2021 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $43,072 $7,398
William J. Devin 2021 Public Works Department First Asst Drawtender## $42,979 $2,874
Kevin T Buckley 2021 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $42,938 $356
Michael David Vaughn 2021 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $42,897 $741