City of Boston / Public Works Department
Agency file
The Public Works Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2024, this agency had 401 employees with median total compensation of $75,243; the highest distinct record was $313,131.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 401 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,243) — 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 $145,766 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,275. 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
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First Assistant Drawtender##/Public Works Department
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Anthony Martin works as a First Assistant Drawtender## for Public Works Department. Anthony earned $20,185 in 2024.
Junior Engineering Aide/Public Works Department
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At Public Works Department, Matthew Cordingley serves as a Junior Engineering Aide. Their 2024 pay totaled $19,816.
Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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At Public Works Department, Craig Celona Jr. serves as a Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr. Their 2024 pay totaled $19,771.
Junior Engineering Aide/Public Works Department
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Jacob Krugman works as a Junior Engineering Aide for Public Works Department. Jacob earned $19,481 in 2024.
Heavy Mtr Equipment Oper &Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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Billie Singletary holds the role of Heavy Mtr Equipment Oper &Pw Lbr at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,627.
Junior Engineer Aid/Public Works Department
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John Walsh works as a Junior Engineer Aid for Public Works Department. John earned $18,552 in 2024.
Laborer-Streets/Public Works Department
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Hector Rodriguez holds the role of Laborer-Streets at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $17,275.
Administrative Assistant/Public Works Department
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Camilla Elvis holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $16,053.
Motor Equipment Oper & Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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Pedro Aponte Iii works as a Motor Equipment Oper & Pw Lbr for Public Works Department. Pedro earned $14,697 in 2024.
Building Maintenance Person##/Public Works Department
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At Public Works Department, Ernest Green serves as a Building Maintenance Person##. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,562.
First Assistant Drawtender##/Public Works Department
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Filipe Dos Santos holds the role of First Assistant Drawtender## at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,990.
Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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Thomas Morton Jr holds the role of Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,959.
Laborer-Streets/Public Works Department
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Timothy Ryan holds the role of Laborer-Streets at Public Works Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $13,689.
Administrative Secretary/Public Works Department
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Marie Louissaint is a Administrative Secretary at Public Works Department. 2024 total compensation came to $12,954.
Maintenance Mech(Lightsvcrpr)(Pwd)##/Public Works Department
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C Llenas is a Maintenance Mech(Lightsvcrpr)(Pwd)## at Public Works Department. 2024 total compensation came to $12,687.
Heavy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III/Public Works Department
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At Public Works Department, Georgius Destouche serves as a Heavy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,955.
Fleetsupportservsystemoperator/Public Works Department
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Richard Puopolo works as a Fleetsupportservsystemoperator for Public Works Department. Richard earned $11,900 in 2024.
Motor Equipment Oper & Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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At Public Works Department, Janir Tavares serves as a Motor Equipment Oper & Pw Lbr. Their 2024 pay totaled $11,878.
Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr/Public Works Department
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Michael Hernandez works as a Meo Mtr Eqip Operator & Pw Lbr for Public Works Department. Michael earned $11,171 in 2024.
Building Maintenance Person##/Public Works Department
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Marlon Williams Regis Jr. works as a Building Maintenance Person## for Public Works Department. Marlon earned $11,032 in 2024.