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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Public Works Operating

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Public Works Operating

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

The Public Works Operating is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 243 employees with median total compensation of $60,449; the highest distinct record was $141,563.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$14.6M
Employees
243
Median total
$60,449
Highest record
$141,563

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 243 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,449) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,481 (94%)
  • Overtime$3,791 (6%)
  • Other$7 (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
$28,323
$52,617
$60,449
$71,612
$84,362

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,362 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,323. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Laborer
92 · $56,524
Driver with Cdl
48 · $66,536
Project Manager
6 · $72,752

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
$13M
232
$56,328
2024
$13.4M
2.9%
250
7.8%
$56,866
1.0%
2025
$14.6M
9.3%
243
2.8%
$60,449
6.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Matthew Rhoades

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$66,101
Base pay
$62,137
Overtime
$3,964
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,101
Hire date
5/20/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,101
Pay Status
Active

Matthew Rhoades is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 5/20/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $66,101.

Joseph Ross

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$66,090
Base pay
$59,981
Overtime
$6,109
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,090
Hire date
7/2/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,090
Pay Status
Active

Joseph Ross is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 7/2/2018. 2025 total compensation came to $66,090.

Bruce Turner

Sign Craftsman/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,882
Base pay
$64,957
Overtime
$924
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,882
Hire date
2/21/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,085
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,882
Pay Status
Active

Bruce Turner is a Sign Craftsman at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 2/21/2017. 2025 total compensation came to $65,882.

Louis H Mottmann Jr

Sign Craftsman/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,672
Base pay
$64,747
Overtime
$924
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,672
Hire date
6/18/1991

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,085
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,672
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Louis H Mottmann Jr serves as a Sign Craftsman. Records show a hire date of 6/18/1991. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,672.

Michael C Ross

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$65,664
Base pay
$57,960
Overtime
$7,704
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,664
Hire date
11/14/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,664
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Michael C Ross serves as a Driver 002 with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 11/14/2022. Their 2024 pay totaled $65,664.

Derek M Becker

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,631
Base pay
$59,979
Overtime
$5,652
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,631
Hire date
1/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,631
Pay Status
Active

Derek M Becker is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 1/24/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $65,631.

Dylan Kopnitsky

Safety & Compliance Officer/Public Works Operating

2023 total comp
$65,530
Base pay
$64,643
Overtime
$887
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,530
Hire date
6/24/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$65,910
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,530
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Dec 1, 2023

Dylan Kopnitsky holds the role of Safety & Compliance Officer at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 6/24/2019. In 2023, their total compensation was $65,530.

Anthony Romano

Structural Iron Worker/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,469
Base pay
$65,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,469
Hire date
8/3/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$67,047
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,469
Pay Status
Active

Anthony Romano is a Structural Iron Worker at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 8/3/2015. 2025 total compensation came to $65,469.

Timothy T Rice

Sign Craftsman/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,451
Base pay
$64,757
Overtime
$693
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,451
Hire date
7/3/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,085
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,451
Pay Status
Active

Timothy T Rice works as a Sign Craftsman for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 7/3/2023. Timothy earned $65,451 in 2025.

Robert R Torrens Jr

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,120
Base pay
$61,718
Overtime
$3,402
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,120
Hire date
10/22/2012

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,120
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Robert R Torrens Jr serves as a Driver with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 10/22/2012. Their 2025 pay totaled $65,120.

Michael A Deluca

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,069
Base pay
$58,387
Overtime
$6,682
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,069
Hire date
10/3/2011

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,069
Pay Status
Active

Michael A Deluca works as a Laborer for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 10/3/2011. Michael earned $65,069 in 2025.

Samuel Juliano

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,056
Base pay
$61,676
Overtime
$3,379
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,056
Hire date
7/31/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,056
Pay Status
Active

Samuel Juliano works as a Driver with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 7/31/2006. Samuel earned $65,056 in 2025.

Michael C Ross

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$65,018
Base pay
$62,065
Overtime
$2,953
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,018
Hire date
11/14/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$65,018
Pay Status
Active

Michael C Ross holds the role of Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 11/14/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,018.

Tonya L Danner

Sign Craftsman/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$64,940
Base pay
$64,755
Overtime
$185
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,940
Hire date
6/5/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$64,085
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,940
Pay Status
Active

Tonya L Danner works as a Sign Craftsman for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 6/5/2023. Tonya earned $64,940 in 2025.

John R Mcginnis

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$64,863
Base pay
$63,453
Overtime
$1,410
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,863
Hire date
12/19/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,863
Pay Status
Active

John R Mcginnis works as a Driver with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 12/19/2022. John earned $64,863 in 2025.

Jeffrey D Bouvy

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$64,638
Base pay
$62,884
Overtime
$1,755
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,638
Hire date
4/17/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$64,638
Pay Status
Active

Jeffrey D Bouvy works as a Driver with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 4/17/2023. Jeffrey earned $64,638 in 2025.

Luciano A Cancelliere

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$63,481
Base pay
$52,351
Overtime
$11,130
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,481
Hire date
12/19/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,481
Pay Status
Active

Luciano A Cancelliere holds the role of Laborer at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 12/19/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,481.

Garrett L Frye

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$63,460
Base pay
$59,089
Overtime
$4,371
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,460
Hire date
2/6/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,460
Pay Status
Active

Garrett L Frye holds the role of Laborer at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 2/6/2023. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,460.

Joseph Tome

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$63,450
Base pay
$60,541
Overtime
$2,909
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,450
Hire date
4/22/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,450
Pay Status
Active

Joseph Tome is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 4/22/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $63,450.

Ronald P Detrude

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$63,333
Base pay
$61,348
Overtime
$1,985
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,333
Hire date
2/14/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,333
Pay Status
Active

Ronald P Detrude holds the role of Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 2/14/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,333.

Michael J Mursch

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$63,262
Base pay
$60,166
Overtime
$3,096
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,262
Hire date
5/13/2019

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,262
Pay Status
Active

Michael J Mursch is a Laborer at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 5/13/2019. 2025 total compensation came to $63,262.

Anthony M Ahern

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$63,079
Base pay
$57,901
Overtime
$5,178
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,079
Hire date
4/25/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,079
Pay Status
Active

Anthony M Ahern works as a Driver 002 with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 4/25/2022. Anthony earned $63,079 in 2024.

John G Baccelli

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$63,060
Base pay
$57,982
Overtime
$5,079
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,060
Hire date
9/9/1992

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$63,060
Pay Status
Active

John G Baccelli is a Driver 002 with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 9/9/1992. 2024 total compensation came to $63,060.

Matthew C Mcmeekin

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$62,910
Base pay
$62,779
Overtime
$131
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,910
Hire date
3/6/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,910
Pay Status
Active

Matthew C Mcmeekin is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 3/6/2023. 2025 total compensation came to $62,910.

Matthew Montemurro

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$62,778
Base pay
$61,472
Overtime
$1,307
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,778
Hire date
11/8/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,778
Pay Status
Active

Matthew Montemurro is a Driver with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 11/8/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $62,778.

Leslie Sanders

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$62,678
Base pay
$57,954
Overtime
$4,724
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,678
Hire date
5/31/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,678
Pay Status
Active

Leslie Sanders is a Laborer at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 5/31/2016. 2025 total compensation came to $62,678.

Nancy A. Stinner

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$62,348
Base pay
$58,387
Overtime
$3,961
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,348
Hire date
10/10/2000

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,348
Pay Status
Active

Nancy A. Stinner is a Driver 002 with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 10/10/2000. 2024 total compensation came to $62,348.

Daniel Holtgraver

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$62,283
Base pay
$60,267
Overtime
$2,016
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,283
Hire date
4/12/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,283
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Daniel Holtgraver serves as a Driver 002 with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 4/12/2021. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,283.

Ronald P Detrude

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$62,009
Base pay
$57,890
Overtime
$4,119
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,009
Hire date
2/14/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$62,009
Pay Status
Active

Ronald P Detrude is a Driver 002 with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 2/14/2022. 2024 total compensation came to $62,009.

Mark Ostoich

Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$61,995
Base pay
$61,647
Overtime
$348
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,995
Hire date
11/23/2015

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$56,568
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,995
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jan 9, 2026

At Public Works Operating, Mark Ostoich serves as a Driver with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 11/23/2015. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,995.

Michael Millner

Senior Financial Analyst/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$61,740
Base pay
$61,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,740
Hire date
4/4/1977

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$61,739
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,740
Pay Status
Active

Michael Millner works as a Senior Financial Analyst for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 4/4/1977. Michael earned $61,740 in 2025.

Joseph Ross

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$61,715
Base pay
$57,374
Overtime
$4,341
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,715
Hire date
7/2/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,715
Pay Status
Active

Joseph Ross works as a Driver 002 with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 7/2/2018. Joseph earned $61,715 in 2024.

Peter M Penick

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$61,655
Base pay
$60,331
Overtime
$1,323
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,655
Hire date
12/14/1987

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,655
Pay Status
Active

Peter M Penick holds the role of Driver 002 with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 12/14/1987. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,655.

Robert R Torrens Jr

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$61,517
Base pay
$57,879
Overtime
$3,638
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,517
Hire date
10/22/2012

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,517
Pay Status
Active

Robert R Torrens Jr is a Driver 002 with Cdl at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 10/22/2012. 2024 total compensation came to $61,517.

Steven R Vogel

Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating

2024 total comp
$61,446
Base pay
$59,124
Overtime
$2,322
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,446
Hire date
2/10/2014

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$53,064
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,446
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Steven R Vogel serves as a Driver 002 with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 2/10/2014. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,446.

Jodie Deiseroth

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$61,244
Base pay
$57,394
Overtime
$3,850
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,244
Hire date
6/4/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,244
Pay Status
Active

Jodie Deiseroth works as a Laborer for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 6/4/2018. Jodie earned $61,244 in 2025.

Gregory A Beluschak

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$61,050
Base pay
$58,241
Overtime
$2,809
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,050
Hire date
6/7/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$61,050
Pay Status
Active

Gregory A Beluschak is a Laborer at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 6/7/2021. 2025 total compensation came to $61,050.

Robert W Knestrick

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$60,902
Base pay
$58,208
Overtime
$2,568
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,902
Hire date
12/6/2021

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,902
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Robert W Knestrick serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 12/6/2021. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,902.

Christopher M Alexander

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$60,884
Base pay
$55,639
Overtime
$5,245
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,884
Hire date
12/10/2012

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,884
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Christopher M Alexander serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 12/10/2012. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,884.

Ronald J Gray

Laborer/Public Works Operating

2025 total comp
$60,829
Base pay
$58,674
Overtime
$2,155
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,829
Hire date
5/29/2018

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$48,502
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$60,829
Pay Status
Active

At Public Works Operating, Ronald J Gray serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 5/29/2018. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,829.