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Parks Department

Source file: City of Boston — Employee Earnings Report / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2024, this agency had 396 employees with median total compensation of $55,300; the highest distinct record was $206,141.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$22.9M
Employees
396
Median total
$55,300
Highest record
$206,141

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 396 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($55,300) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,314 (85%)
  • Overtime$6,755 (12%)
  • Other$1,796 (3%)
  • 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
$6,768
$18,115
$55,300
$84,146
$122,496

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,496 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,768. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

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Antoinette Poness

Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$102,739
Base pay
$102,230
Overtime
$208
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,739
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Id
11100
Other Pay
$300

Antoinette Poness holds the role of Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,739.

Harry Castillo

Tree Maintenance Foreperson/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$102,288
Base pay
$65,622
Overtime
$35,672
Other pay
$995
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,288
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
11148
Other Pay
$995

At Parks Department, Harry Castillo serves as a Tree Maintenance Foreperson. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,288.

John Schievink

Park Maintenance Foreperson##/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$100,719
Base pay
$63,781
Overtime
$36,637
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,719
Work ZIP code
02129

Source-specific fields

Id
11331
Other Pay
$300

John Schievink holds the role of Park Maintenance Foreperson## at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,719.

Jennifer Mcneil

Park Ranger III/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$100,662
Base pay
$77,116
Overtime
$16,418
Other pay
$7,128
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,662
Work ZIP code
02032

Source-specific fields

Detail
37
Id
11340
Other Pay
$361
Retro
6,730.08

Jennifer Mcneil works as a Park Ranger III for Parks Department. Jennifer earned $100,662 in 2024.

Joseph Plagenza

Community Relations Spec(P&R)/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$100,215
Base pay
$91,906
Overtime
$5,471
Other pay
$2,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,215
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
11411
Retro
2,836.99

Joseph Plagenza is a Community Relations Spec(P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $100,215.

Allison Singer

Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$100,074
Base pay
$83,684
Overtime
$12,803
Other pay
$3,588
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,074
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
11428
Other Pay
$1,374
Retro
2,213.31

Allison Singer holds the role of Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,074.

Meaghan Towle

Specialist Assistant/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$100,002
Base pay
$98,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,002
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
11437
Other Pay
$1,461

Meaghan Towle is a Specialist Assistant at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $100,002.

Richard Sameski

Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$99,944
Base pay
$81,912
Overtime
$15,692
Other pay
$2,340
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,944
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
11446

Richard Sameski holds the role of Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,944.

Roger Roberts

Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R)/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$99,241
Base pay
$76,332
Overtime
$19,216
Other pay
$3,692
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,241
Work ZIP code
02188

Source-specific fields

Id
11548
Other Pay
$2,257
Retro
1,434.82

Roger Roberts is a Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $99,241.