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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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Paul Sutton

Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$129,551
Base pay
$120,049
Overtime
$3,380
Other pay
$6,122
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,551
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Id
7525
Other Pay
$2,754
Retro
3,367.67

Paul Sutton is a Principal Administrative Assistant at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $129,551.

Ronald Mattera

Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$129,250
Base pay
$88,478
Overtime
$38,757
Other pay
$2,015
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,250
Work ZIP code
02152

Source-specific fields

Id
7571
Other Pay
$300
Retro
1,714.75

Ronald Mattera holds the role of Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,250.

Jennifer Misiaszek

Senior Program Manager/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$128,286
Base pay
$105,011
Overtime
$19,997
Other pay
$3,278
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,286
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
7748
Retro
3,277.82

Jennifer Misiaszek is a Senior Program Manager at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $128,286.

Russell Heller

Golf Course Superintendent/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$127,493
Base pay
$125,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,493
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
7876
Other Pay
$2,357

Russell Heller holds the role of Golf Course Superintendent at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $127,493.

Kevin Frawley

Head Golf Professional/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$127,493
Base pay
$125,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,357
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,493
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
7877
Other Pay
$2,357

At Parks Department, Kevin Frawley serves as a Head Golf Professional. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,493.

Anthony Hennessy

Supn-Horticulture/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$125,921
Base pay
$109,903
Overtime
$12,539
Other pay
$3,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,921
Work ZIP code
02563

Source-specific fields

Id
8233
Retro
3,479.03

Anthony Hennessy holds the role of Supn-Horticulture at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,921.

Paul Mccaffrey

Executive Secretary (Parks & Recreation)/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$125,425
Base pay
$120,049
Overtime
$1,092
Other pay
$4,284
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,425
Work ZIP code
02155

Source-specific fields

Id
8324
Other Pay
$984
Retro
3,299.93

Paul Mccaffrey is a Executive Secretary (Parks & Recreation) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $125,425.

Leonard Curtin

Golf Course Superintendent/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$125,135
Base pay
$125,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$125,135
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Id
8380

Leonard Curtin holds the role of Golf Course Superintendent at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,135.

Woodley Auguste

Executive Assistant (Cc)/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$124,072
Base pay
$100,032
Overtime
$18,752
Other pay
$5,288
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,072
Work ZIP code
01902

Source-specific fields

Id
8548
Other Pay
$1,913
Retro
3,375.64

At Parks Department, Woodley Auguste serves as a Executive Assistant (Cc). Their 2024 pay totaled $124,072.

Patrick Durham

Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$123,661
Base pay
$86,058
Overtime
$37,141
Other pay
$461
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,661
Work ZIP code
02190

Source-specific fields

Id
8614
Other Pay
$300
Retro
161.21

Patrick Durham holds the role of Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $123,661.

Daniel Ross

General Tree Maintenance Frprs/Parks Department

2024 total comp
$123,603
Base pay
$95,250
Overtime
$28,053
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,603
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
8623
Other Pay
$300

At Parks Department, Daniel Ross serves as a General Tree Maintenance Frprs. Their 2024 pay totaled $123,603.