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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Parks

Agency file

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
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

$16$71,706+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 2

John C Borsos

Auto Mechanic - Emcp Level 2/Parks

2024 total comp
$66,745
Base pay
$61,940
Overtime
$4,805
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,745
Hire date
10/28/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$60,022
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,745
Pay Status
Active

John C Borsos is a Auto Mechanic - Emcp Level 2 at Parks. Records show a hire date of 10/28/2013. 2024 total compensation came to $66,745.

Ronald J. Mackie

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$66,532
Base pay
$59,966
Overtime
$6,566
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,532
Hire date
11/6/2000

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,532
Pay Status
Active

Ronald J. Mackie is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 11/6/2000. 2025 total compensation came to $66,532.

George E Avetta

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$66,373
Base pay
$60,236
Overtime
$6,137
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,373
Hire date
9/23/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,373
Pay Status
Active

George E Avetta is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 9/23/2013. 2025 total compensation came to $66,373.

Patrick J Shields

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$66,211
Base pay
$58,061
Overtime
$8,151
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,211
Hire date
8/22/2011

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,211
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Patrick J Shields serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 8/22/2011. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,211.

Ralph E Davis

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$65,879
Base pay
$52,162
Overtime
$13,717
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,879
Hire date
8/14/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,879
Pay Status
Active

Ralph E Davis works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 8/14/2023. Ralph earned $65,879 in 2025.

Brooke A Bossong

Deputy Director Recreation/Parks

2025 total comp
$65,308
Base pay
$64,476
Overtime
$832
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,308
Hire date
4/11/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$85,000
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,308
Pay Status
Active

Brooke A Bossong is a Deputy Director Recreation at Parks. Records show a hire date of 4/11/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $65,308.

Domenic Marasco Jr

Greenskeeper/Parks

2025 total comp
$65,082
Base pay
$64,646
Overtime
$435
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,082
Hire date
10/10/1989

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,646
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,082
Pay Status
Active

Domenic Marasco Jr works as a Greenskeeper for Parks. Their hire date on record is 10/10/1989. Domenic earned $65,082 in 2025.

Ryan J Gillespie

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$64,497
Base pay
$50,765
Overtime
$13,732
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,497
Hire date
3/25/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,497
Pay Status
Active

Ryan J Gillespie works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 3/25/2019. Ryan earned $64,497 in 2025.

Eric Mcdonald

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$64,435
Base pay
$55,144
Overtime
$9,291
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,435
Hire date
12/3/1985

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,435
Pay Status
Active

Eric Mcdonald holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/3/1985. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,435.

Dylan M. Thieret

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$64,199
Base pay
$63,436
Overtime
$763
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,199
Hire date
3/19/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,199
Pay Status
Active

Dylan M. Thieret is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 3/19/2018. 2025 total compensation came to $64,199.

Michael E Acquaro

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$63,911
Base pay
$58,436
Overtime
$5,475
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,911
Hire date
4/8/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,911
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Michael E Acquaro serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 4/8/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,911.

Joan C Mcnally

Senior Financial Analyst/Parks

2025 total comp
$63,730
Base pay
$63,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,730
Hire date
8/11/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$63,654
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,730
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Joan C Mcnally serves as a Senior Financial Analyst. Records show a hire date of 8/11/2014. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,730.

Sara A Madden

Proj Mgr-Landscape Desg & Development/Parks

2024 total comp
$63,683
Base pay
$63,184
Overtime
$499
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,683
Hire date
11/19/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$74,108
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,683
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Oct 18, 2024

Sara A Madden holds the role of Proj Mgr-Landscape Desg & Development at Parks. Their hire date on record is 11/19/2018. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,683.

Rashad Thaxton

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$63,599
Base pay
$57,771
Overtime
$5,828
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,599
Hire date
1/13/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,599
Pay Status
Active

Rashad Thaxton works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 1/13/2020. Rashad earned $63,599 in 2025.

David L Chambers

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$63,437
Base pay
$57,803
Overtime
$5,634
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,437
Hire date
7/24/2000

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,437
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, David L Chambers serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 7/24/2000. Their 2025 pay totaled $63,437.

James F Banze

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$63,104
Base pay
$51,210
Overtime
$11,894
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,104
Hire date
6/30/1980

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,104
Pay Status
Active

James F Banze works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 6/30/1980. James earned $63,104 in 2025.

Patrick C. Wise

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$62,944
Base pay
$54,053
Overtime
$8,891
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,944
Hire date
9/13/1994

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,944
Pay Status
Active

Patrick C. Wise is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 9/13/1994. 2025 total compensation came to $62,944.

Stephen H Hutzelman Jr

Landscape Manager/Parks

2025 total comp
$62,298
Base pay
$61,436
Overtime
$862
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,298
Hire date
1/22/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$61,302
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,298
Pay Status
Active

Stephen H Hutzelman Jr is a Landscape Manager at Parks. Records show a hire date of 1/22/2019. 2025 total compensation came to $62,298.

Mary A Mcgregor

HR Manager/Parks

2025 total comp
$62,168
Base pay
$61,628
Overtime
$415
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,168
Hire date
4/19/1982

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$61,628
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,168
Pay Status
Active

Mary A Mcgregor holds the role of HR Manager at Parks. Their hire date on record is 4/19/1982. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,168.

Wesley A Kline

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$61,799
Base pay
$58,289
Overtime
$3,511
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,799
Hire date
7/1/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,799
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Wesley A Kline serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 7/1/2019. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,799.

2025 total comp
$61,661
Base pay
$52,900
Overtime
$8,761
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,661
Hire date
7/1/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,661
Pay Status
Active

Christopher Thompson is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 7/1/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $61,661.

Paul A. Yount

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$61,433
Base pay
$53,660
Overtime
$7,773
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,433
Hire date
7/8/2002

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,433
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Paul A. Yount serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 7/8/2002. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,433.

Thomas S Daley

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$61,185
Base pay
$53,738
Overtime
$7,447
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,185
Hire date
9/30/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,185
Pay Status
Active

Thomas S Daley works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 9/30/2013. Thomas earned $61,185 in 2025.

Brian J Maiers

Driver I/Parks

2023 total comp
$61,180
Base pay
$56,083
Overtime
$5,098
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,180
Hire date
11/21/1988

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$55,297
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,180
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Brian J Maiers serves as a Driver I. Records show a hire date of 11/21/1988. Their 2023 pay totaled $61,180.

Maxwell D Bader

Senior Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$61,064
Base pay
$60,655
Overtime
$408
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,064
Hire date
11/9/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$60,655
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,064
Pay Status
Active

Maxwell D Bader holds the role of Senior Park Ranger at Parks. Their hire date on record is 11/9/2015. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,064.

Keith L Hall

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$61,053
Base pay
$58,808
Overtime
$2,245
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,053
Hire date
12/31/1989

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,053
Pay Status
Active

Keith L Hall holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/31/1989. In 2025, their total compensation was $61,053.

David M Zottola

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,934
Base pay
$53,833
Overtime
$7,101
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,934
Hire date
8/16/1994

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,934
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, David M Zottola serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 8/16/1994. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,934.

Kenneth S Heflin Jr.

Auto Mechanic/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,798
Base pay
$60,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,798
Hire date
2/7/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$60,022
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,798
Pay Status
Active

Kenneth S Heflin Jr. holds the role of Auto Mechanic at Parks. Their hire date on record is 2/7/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,798.

Deaglan P Mcmanus

Senior Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,655
Base pay
$60,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,655
Hire date
4/1/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$60,655
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,655
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Deaglan P Mcmanus serves as a Senior Park Ranger. Records show a hire date of 4/1/2018. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,655.

Elise H Cupps

Education & Outreach Coordinator/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,655
Base pay
$60,655
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,655
Hire date
7/5/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$60,655
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,655
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Elise H Cupps serves as a Education & Outreach Coordinator. Records show a hire date of 7/5/2016. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,655.

Thomas H. Scherer

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,502
Base pay
$56,851
Overtime
$3,651
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,502
Hire date
5/4/1981

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,502
Pay Status
Active

Thomas H. Scherer holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 5/4/1981. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,502.

Alfred Hines Cox

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,457
Base pay
$54,317
Overtime
$6,140
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,457
Hire date
12/12/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,457
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Alfred Hines Cox serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 12/12/2016. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,457.

2025 total comp
$60,396
Base pay
$57,960
Overtime
$2,436
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,396
Hire date
3/18/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,396
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Mitchel L Funkhouser serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 3/18/2013. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,396.

2025 total comp
$60,187
Base pay
$59,553
Overtime
$634
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,187
Hire date
9/18/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,187
Pay Status
Active

Christopher G. Machi is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 9/18/2006. 2025 total compensation came to $60,187.

Richard D. Rossi

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$60,129
Base pay
$57,056
Overtime
$3,073
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,129
Hire date
4/12/2004

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,129
Pay Status
Active

Richard D. Rossi is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 4/12/2004. 2025 total compensation came to $60,129.

2025 total comp
$59,797
Base pay
$58,044
Overtime
$1,753
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,797
Hire date
6/16/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$59,797
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Christian D Schwartz serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 6/16/2014. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,797.

Frank D. Lynch Jr

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$59,651
Base pay
$57,084
Overtime
$2,567
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,651
Hire date
10/9/2007

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$59,651
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Frank D. Lynch Jr serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 10/9/2007. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,651.

George Ursta

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$59,549
Base pay
$53,913
Overtime
$5,636
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,549
Hire date
3/26/2012

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$59,549
Pay Status
Active

George Ursta holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 3/26/2012. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,549.

Taru J Young

Laborer/Parks

2024 total comp
$59,416
Base pay
$47,143
Overtime
$12,272
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,416
Hire date
8/9/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$59,416
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Taru J Young serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 8/9/2021. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,416.

David V. Hopkins

Laborer/Parks

2024 total comp
$59,352
Base pay
$49,259
Overtime
$10,093
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,352
Hire date
12/12/2004

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$59,352
Pay Status
Active

David V. Hopkins works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/12/2004. David earned $59,352 in 2024.