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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
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 4

Coleman D Joyce

Laborer/Parks

2024 total comp
$54,362
Base pay
$49,474
Overtime
$4,888
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,362
Hire date
2/18/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$54,362
Pay Status
Active

Coleman D Joyce is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 2/18/2020. 2024 total compensation came to $54,362.

Joshua M Rush

Laborer/Parks

2023 total comp
$54,187
Base pay
$49,635
Overtime
$4,427
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,187
Hire date
8/3/1997

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,455
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$54,187
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Joshua M Rush serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 8/3/1997. Their 2023 pay totaled $54,187.

Mandel T Burns

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$54,052
Base pay
$52,519
Overtime
$1,533
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,052
Hire date
5/11/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$54,052
Pay Status
Active

Mandel T Burns holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 5/11/2015. In 2025, their total compensation was $54,052.

Jordan K Maddox

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,679
Base pay
$52,050
Overtime
$1,629
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,679
Hire date
11/28/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,679
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Jordan K Maddox serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 11/28/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,679.

Martin Coyne

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,670
Base pay
$52,030
Overtime
$1,640
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,670
Hire date
6/1/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,670
Pay Status
Active

Martin Coyne works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 6/1/2015. Martin earned $53,670 in 2025.

Michael W. Bzdziak

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,584
Base pay
$52,446
Overtime
$1,138
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,584
Hire date
3/4/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,584
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Michael W. Bzdziak serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 3/4/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $53,584.

2024 total comp
$53,510
Base pay
$51,167
Overtime
$2,344
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,510
Hire date
10/31/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,510
Pay Status
Active

Daniel K Parsons Iii holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 10/31/2022. In 2024, their total compensation was $53,510.

Daniel H Bost Jr

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,433
Base pay
$38,511
Overtime
$14,922
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,433
Hire date
2/27/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,433
Pay Status
Active

Daniel H Bost Jr holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 2/27/2023. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,433.

Gregory A Dearolf

Food & Beverage Operations Manager/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,232
Base pay
$52,526
Overtime
$706
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,232
Hire date
5/31/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$52,451
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,232
Pay Status
Active

Gregory A Dearolf holds the role of Food & Beverage Operations Manager at Parks. Their hire date on record is 5/31/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $53,232.

Anthony J. Dressel

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$53,072
Base pay
$49,066
Overtime
$4,006
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$53,072
Hire date
8/26/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$53,072
Pay Status
Active

Anthony J. Dressel is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 8/26/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $53,072.

Joseph E Lebert

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$52,954
Base pay
$49,700
Overtime
$3,254
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,954
Hire date
7/15/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,954
Pay Status
Active

Joseph E Lebert holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 7/15/2013. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,954.

Joseph M Mickens

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$52,931
Base pay
$52,231
Overtime
$700
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,931
Hire date
6/29/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,931
Pay Status
Active

Joseph M Mickens is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 6/29/2020. 2025 total compensation came to $52,931.

Michael Montuoro

Laborer/Parks

2023 total comp
$52,895
Base pay
$47,776
Overtime
$5,119
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,895
Hire date
10/20/1997

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,455
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,895
Pay Status
Active

Michael Montuoro is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 10/20/1997. 2023 total compensation came to $52,895.

Matthew Tichon

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$52,893
Base pay
$52,249
Overtime
$644
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,893
Hire date
5/11/1987

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,893
Pay Status
Active

Matthew Tichon holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 5/11/1987. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,893.

James E Turzak

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$52,884
Base pay
$51,849
Overtime
$1,035
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,884
Hire date
7/12/1999

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,884
Pay Status
Active

James E Turzak is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 7/12/1999. 2025 total compensation came to $52,884.

Joseph C Nypaver

Laborer/Parks

2023 total comp
$52,701
Base pay
$49,914
Overtime
$2,662
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,701
Hire date
4/2/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,455
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$52,701
Pay Status
Active

Joseph C Nypaver works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 4/2/2018. Joseph earned $52,701 in 2023.

Eric T Miller

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$51,853
Base pay
$51,206
Overtime
$647
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,853
Hire date
6/13/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$51,853
Pay Status
Active

Eric T Miller works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 6/13/2016. Eric earned $51,853 in 2025.

John J Zarra Iii

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$51,616
Base pay
$49,598
Overtime
$2,018
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,616
Hire date
10/23/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$51,616
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, John J Zarra Iii serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 10/23/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,616.

Brianna C Drischler

Administrative Assistant/Parks

2025 total comp
$51,313
Base pay
$50,540
Overtime
$647
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,313
Hire date
11/20/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,080
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$51,313
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Brianna C Drischler serves as a Administrative Assistant. Records show a hire date of 11/20/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,313.

Benjamin Gubala

Regional Recreation Supervisor/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,942
Base pay
$50,266
Overtime
$677
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,942
Hire date
4/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,266
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,942
Pay Status
Active

Benjamin Gubala holds the role of Regional Recreation Supervisor at Parks. Their hire date on record is 4/24/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,942.

Jill M Braunlich

Regional Recreation Supervisor/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,942
Base pay
$50,266
Overtime
$677
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,942
Hire date
6/19/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,266
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,942
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Jill M Braunlich serves as a Regional Recreation Supervisor. Records show a hire date of 6/19/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,942.

Robert L. Bruno

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,638
Base pay
$49,307
Overtime
$1,331
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,638
Hire date
12/23/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,638
Pay Status
Active

Robert L. Bruno works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/23/2024. Robert earned $50,638 in 2025.

Tyler A Loper

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,454
Base pay
$50,261
Overtime
$193
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,454
Hire date
8/29/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,127
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,454
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Tyler A Loper serves as a Park Ranger. Records show a hire date of 8/29/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $50,454.

Tina M Vertes

North Park Office Manager/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,391
Base pay
$50,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,391
Hire date
5/23/1990

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$50,266
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,391
Pay Status
Active

Tina M Vertes is a North Park Office Manager at Parks. Records show a hire date of 5/23/1990. 2025 total compensation came to $50,391.

Dennis P Galayda

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$50,179
Base pay
$45,906
Overtime
$4,273
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,179
Hire date
9/16/2013

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$50,179
Pay Status
Active

Dennis P Galayda works as a Laborer for Parks. Their hire date on record is 9/16/2013. Dennis earned $50,179 in 2025.

Michael P Budai

Regional Office Manager/Parks

2025 total comp
$49,836
Base pay
$49,174
Overtime
$662
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,836
Hire date
7/25/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$49,173
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$49,836
Pay Status
Active

Michael P Budai works as a Regional Office Manager for Parks. Their hire date on record is 7/25/2022. Michael earned $49,836 in 2025.

Brooke A Bossong

Recreation Program Coordinator/Parks

2023 total comp
$49,247
Base pay
$48,596
Overtime
$652
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,247
Hire date
4/11/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,410
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$49,247
Pay Status
Active

Brooke A Bossong is a Recreation Program Coordinator at Parks. Records show a hire date of 4/11/2021. 2023 total compensation came to $49,247.

Matthew A Golub

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,712
Base pay
$48,207
Overtime
$505
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,712
Hire date
8/28/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,740
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,712
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Matthew A Golub serves as a Park Ranger. Records show a hire date of 8/28/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,712.

Timothy M Mccarthy

Laborer/Parks

2024 total comp
$48,690
Base pay
$48,650
Overtime
$40
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,690
Hire date
2/12/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$45,789
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,690
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Timothy M Mccarthy serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 2/12/2018. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,690.

Thomas P Thornton

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,688
Base pay
$45,704
Overtime
$2,984
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,688
Hire date
2/24/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,688
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Thomas P Thornton serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 2/24/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,688.

Daniel J. Levis

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,636
Base pay
$48,017
Overtime
$620
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,636
Hire date
11/18/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,740
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,636
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Daniel J. Levis serves as a Park Ranger. Records show a hire date of 11/18/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,636.

Dallas P Bouvy

Laborer/Parks

2023 total comp
$48,375
Base pay
$46,991
Overtime
$1,284
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,375
Hire date
12/19/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,455
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,375
Pay Status
Active

Dallas P Bouvy holds the role of Laborer at Parks. Their hire date on record is 12/19/2022. In 2023, their total compensation was $48,375.

Thomas J Shields

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,373
Base pay
$47,868
Overtime
$505
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,373
Hire date
9/24/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,740
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,373
Pay Status
Active

Thomas J Shields works as a Park Ranger for Parks. Their hire date on record is 9/24/2023. Thomas earned $48,373 in 2025.

Michael D Murphy Iv

Laborer/Parks

2023 total comp
$48,321
Base pay
$47,383
Overtime
$938
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,321
Hire date
8/15/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$44,455
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,321
Pay Status
Active

Michael D Murphy Iv is a Laborer at Parks. Records show a hire date of 8/15/2022. 2023 total compensation came to $48,321.

Magdaline F Oblak

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,278
Base pay
$47,773
Overtime
$505
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,278
Hire date
10/22/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,740
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,278
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 27, 2025

Magdaline F Oblak works as a Park Ranger for Parks. Their hire date on record is 10/22/2023. Magdaline earned $48,278 in 2025.

Thomas J Dowling Iii

Park Ranger/Parks

2025 total comp
$48,026
Base pay
$48,026
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,026
Hire date
9/24/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,740
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$48,026
Pay Status
Active

Thomas J Dowling Iii works as a Park Ranger for Parks. Their hire date on record is 9/24/2023. Thomas earned $48,026 in 2025.

Katrina E Stanley

Park Ranger/Parks

2024 total comp
$47,813
Base pay
$47,501
Overtime
$312
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,813
Hire date
7/18/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,668
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$47,813
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, Katrina E Stanley serves as a Park Ranger. Records show a hire date of 7/18/2021. Their 2024 pay totaled $47,813.

James P Shannon

Laborer/Parks

2025 total comp
$47,545
Base pay
$43,200
Overtime
$4,345
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,545
Hire date
9/6/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$47,545
Pay Status
Active

At Parks, James P Shannon serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 9/6/2016. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,545.

Ekaterina L Hardman

Horticulturalist/Parks

2025 total comp
$47,537
Base pay
$46,913
Overtime
$624
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,537
Hire date
1/8/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$46,350
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$47,537
Pay Status
Active

Ekaterina L Hardman holds the role of Horticulturalist at Parks. Their hire date on record is 1/8/2024. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,537.

Joshua S. Selzer

Recreation Program Coordinator/Parks

2025 total comp
$46,962
Base pay
$46,360
Overtime
$602
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,962
Hire date
10/30/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$47,000
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$46,962
Pay Status
Active

Joshua S. Selzer is a Recreation Program Coordinator at Parks. Records show a hire date of 10/30/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $46,962.