Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Public Works Operating
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating
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At Public Works Operating, Travis Cooney serves as a Driver 002 with Cdl. Records show a hire date of 12/17/2017. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,425.
Intern - Pitt Co-Op/Public Works Operating
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At Public Works Operating, Graciela P. Leon serves as a Intern - Pitt Co-Op. Records show a hire date of 6/2/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,534.
Intern/Public Works Operating
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Joseph M. Boughton works as a Intern for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 5/20/2024. Joseph earned $6,480 in 2024.
Driver 2Cd - Seasonal/Public Works Operating
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Thomas M. Fleming is a Driver 2Cd - Seasonal at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 1/27/2025. 2025 total compensation came to $6,195.
Laborer/Public Works Operating
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At Public Works Operating, Timothy M. Arnold serves as a Laborer. Records show a hire date of 9/23/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $5,875.
Driver 002 with Cdl/Public Works Operating
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Timothy M. Gapsky works as a Driver 002 with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 7/28/2008. Timothy earned $5,594 in 2024.
Driver with Cdl/Public Works Operating
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Jared L Schwartzbauer works as a Driver with Cdl for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 3/13/2022. Jared earned $5,516 in 2025.
Intern/Public Works Operating
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Alex Krist is a Intern at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 5/22/2023. 2023 total compensation came to $5,494.
Laborer/Public Works Operating
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Nicholas J Buriak holds the role of Laborer at Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 11/28/2022. In 2025, their total compensation was $5,471.
Laborer/Public Works Operating
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Richard M Felsing Jr is a Laborer at Public Works Operating. Records show a hire date of 3/30/2020. 2024 total compensation came to $4,891.
Laborer/Public Works Operating
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Nathan L. Corle works as a Laborer for Public Works Operating. Their hire date on record is 1/16/2024. Nathan earned $3,389 in 2024.