City of Boston / Parks Department
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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Kenya Thompson is a Principal Administrative Assistant at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $120,761.
Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R)/Parks Department
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James Killeen is a Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $119,981.
Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn/Parks Department
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Robert Cope works as a Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn for Parks Department. Robert earned $119,629 in 2024.
Executive Assistant (Cc)/Parks Department
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Damien Margardo works as a Executive Assistant (Cc) for Parks Department. Damien earned $119,158 in 2024.
Principal Administrative Analyst/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Michael Vardaro serves as a Principal Administrative Analyst. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,067.
Contract Manager/Parks Department
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Michael D'Elia works as a Contract Manager for Parks Department. Michael earned $118,625 in 2024.
Deputy Commissioner (Parks)/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Stephen Bickerton Jr. serves as a Deputy Commissioner (Parks). Their 2024 pay totaled $117,350.
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Amy Linne serves as a Principal Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,641.
Business Operations Manager/Parks Department
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Beth-Anne Grassa works as a Business Operations Manager for Parks Department. Beth-Anne earned $116,559 in 2024.
Supn-Park Maintenance/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Gladstone Simms serves as a Supn-Park Maintenance. Their 2024 pay totaled $116,389.
Senior Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Maureen Mcquillen serves as a Senior Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,186.
Director of Finance & Procurement/Parks Department
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Traci Lee holds the role of Director of Finance & Procurement at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $111,948.
Business Operations Manager/Parks Department
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Lisandra Hernandez is a Business Operations Manager at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $111,745.
Contract Manager/Parks Department
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Erin Talevi is a Contract Manager at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $111,330.
Assistant Electrical Engineer/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Constantine Coutlis serves as a Assistant Electrical Engineer. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,751.
Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Steve Kruszkowski serves as a Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,458.
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Margaret Owens serves as a Principal Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,315.
General Tree Maintenance Frprs/Parks Department
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Jean Louis is a General Tree Maintenance Frprs at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $109,752.
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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Abigail Chatfield works as a Principal Administrative Assistant for Parks Department. Abigail earned $109,659 in 2024.
Park Ranger III/Parks Department
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Hodari Keels works as a Park Ranger III for Parks Department. Hodari earned $109,422 in 2024.
Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R)/Parks Department
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Scott Dupuis is a Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $109,210.
Executive Assistant (Cc)/Parks Department
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Charles Conners holds the role of Executive Assistant (Cc) at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,147.
Executive Assistant (Parks & Rec)/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Sewgopaul Jodhan serves as a Executive Assistant (Parks & Rec). Their 2024 pay totaled $107,787.
Dog Offr(Animalcontroloffcr)##/Parks Department
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Ian Maclean works as a Dog Offr(Animalcontroloffcr)## for Parks Department. Ian earned $106,846 in 2024.
Park Maintenance Foreperson##/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Ernesto Reyes serves as a Park Maintenance Foreperson##. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,065.
Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec/Parks Department
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Antoinette Poness holds the role of Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,739.
Tree Maintenance Foreperson/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Harry Castillo serves as a Tree Maintenance Foreperson. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,288.
Park Maintenance Foreperson##/Parks Department
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John Schievink holds the role of Park Maintenance Foreperson## at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,719.
Park Ranger III/Parks Department
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Jennifer Mcneil works as a Park Ranger III for Parks Department. Jennifer earned $100,662 in 2024.
Community Relations Spec(P&R)/Parks Department
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Joseph Plagenza is a Community Relations Spec(P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $100,215.
Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec/Parks Department
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Allison Singer holds the role of Senior Research Analyst (Parks&Rec at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $100,074.
Specialist Assistant/Parks Department
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Meaghan Towle is a Specialist Assistant at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $100,002.
Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn/Parks Department
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Richard Sameski holds the role of Redcircle General Prk Main Frprsn at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $99,944.
Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R)/Parks Department
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Roger Roberts is a Principal Administrative Assistant (P&R) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $99,241.
Arborist/Parks Department
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Scott Herald holds the role of Arborist at Parks Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,803.
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Priyanka Vankina serves as a Principal Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,743.
Principal Administrative Assistant/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Nelle Ward serves as a Principal Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,559.
Executive Assistant (Parks & Rec)/Parks Department
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Robert Denn is a Executive Assistant (Parks & Rec) at Parks Department. 2024 total compensation came to $97,547.
Arborist/Parks Department
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Sarah Tyo works as a Arborist for Parks Department. Sarah earned $97,413 in 2024.
Park Maintenance Foreperson##/Parks Department
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At Parks Department, Mark Springer serves as a Park Maintenance Foreperson##. Their 2024 pay totaled $96,091.