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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Parks

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Parks

Source file: Allegheny County — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Parks protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2025, this agency had 784 employees with median total compensation of $4,860; the highest distinct record was $115,978.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$12.9M
Employees
784
Median total
$4,860
Highest record
$115,978

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 784 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($4,860) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$15,583 (95%)
  • Overtime$813 (5%)
  • Other$1 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$1,108
$2,434
$4,860
$15,671
$58,416

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $58,416 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,108. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Seasonal Aide
605 · $3,503
Laborer
97 · $58,148
Ranger - Seasonal
10 · $11,949
Park Ranger
9 · $48,278

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$12M
848
$4,446
2024
$12.9M
6.9%
869
2.5%
$4,334
2.5%
2025
$12.9M
0.1%
784
9.8%
$4,860
12.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

William G Hough

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$29,469
Base pay
$28,942
Overtime
$527
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,469
Hire date
1/26/2009

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$29,469
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
May 3, 2025

William G Hough holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 1/26/2009. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,469.

Leah M Fulton

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2024 total comp
$29,412
Base pay
$29,412
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,412
Hire date
12/26/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$39,936
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$29,412
Pay Status
Active

Leah M Fulton works as a Seasonal Aide for Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/26/2024. Leah earned $29,412 in 2024.

Natalie L Wortman

Sp Events Coordinator/Parks

2023 total comp
$29,117
Base pay
$28,840
Overtime
$277
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,117
Hire date
5/31/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,200
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$29,117
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Aug 21, 2023

Natalie L Wortman holds the role of Sp Events Coordinator at Parks. Their hire date on record is 5/31/2022. In 2023, their total compensation was $29,117.

Heather L. Mackie

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2025 total comp
$29,025
Base pay
$29,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,025
Hire date
10/23/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$37,440
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$29,025
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Heather L. Mackie serves as a Seasonal Aide. Records show a hire date of 10/23/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $29,025.

Kenneth R O'Rourke

Laborer/Parks

2024 total comp
$28,983
Base pay
$26,018
Overtime
$2,964
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,983
Hire date
6/10/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$28,983
Pay Status
Active

Kenneth R O'Rourke is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 6/10/2024. 2024 total compensation came to $28,983.

Katy M Gallegly

Horticulturalist/Parks

2023 total comp
$28,499
Base pay
$28,173
Overtime
$326
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,499
Hire date
4/25/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,410
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$28,499
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Aug 25, 2023

At Parks, Katy M Gallegly serves as a Horticulturalist. Records show a hire date of 4/25/2022. Their 2023 pay totaled $28,499.

Daniel T. Zangaro Sr

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2025 total comp
$28,003
Base pay
$28,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$28,003
Hire date
3/28/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,432
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$28,003
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Daniel T. Zangaro Sr serves as a Seasonal Aide. Records show a hire date of 3/28/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,003.

Ann E Talarek

Horticulturalist/Parks

2023 total comp
$27,996
Base pay
$27,670
Overtime
$326
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,996
Hire date
6/6/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,410
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$27,996
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Aug 14, 2023

Ann E Talarek holds the role of Horticulturalist at Parks. Their hire date on record is 6/6/2022. In 2023, their total compensation was $27,996.

Jim R Kearns

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2025 total comp
$27,238
Base pay
$27,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,238
Hire date
4/4/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,432
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$27,238
Pay Status
Active

Jim R Kearns holds the role of Seasonal Aide at Parks. Their hire date on record is 4/4/2025. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,238.

Thomas P Thornton

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2024 total comp
$27,211
Base pay
$27,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,211
Hire date
11/7/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$37,440
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$27,211
Pay Status
Active

Thomas P Thornton holds the role of Seasonal Aide at Parks. Their hire date on record is 11/7/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $27,211.

Theodore Lodge

Seasonal Aide/Parks

2025 total comp
$27,205
Base pay
$27,205
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,205
Hire date
11/8/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$49,920
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$27,205
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Theodore Lodge serves as a Seasonal Aide. Records show a hire date of 11/8/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,205.