City of Pittsburgh / Bureau of Facilities

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Bureau of Facilities

Source file: City of Pittsburgh — Employee Salaries (2017-2019) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Bureau of Facilities is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2019, this agency had 78 employees with median total compensation of $12,524; the highest distinct record was $17,330.

Year: 2019
Total payroll: $939.1K
Employees: 78
Median total: $12,524
Highest record: $17,330

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$1,644$16,840+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 78 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,524) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $9,129 (76%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $675 (6%)
Benefits — $2,236 (19%)

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

$8,237

$9,994

$12,524

$14,539

$15,645

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $15,645 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,237. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

6 · $13,418

5 · $10,691

5 · $9,250

4 · $14,027

4 · $13,731

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$4.6M —	76 —	$63,853 —
2018	$5.1M ▲ 10.8%	84 ▲ 10.5%	$65,990 ▲ 3.3%
2019	$939.1K ▼ 81.5%	78 ▼ 7.1%	$12,524 ▼ 81.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Andrea Ketzel

Senior Project Landscape Arch/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$14,191

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $12,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $890
Benefits: $1,182
Total compensation: $14,191
Hire date: 2015-01-26
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Union

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 626858
Total Taxes: 889.58

At Bureau of Facilities, Andrea Ketzel serves as a Senior Project Landscape Arch within Pw- Facilities. Hired in 2015, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,191. Union affiliation: Non-Union.

Kenneth Griffin

Electrician-Public Works/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$14,126

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $10,285
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $777
Benefits: $3,064
Total compensation: $14,126
Hire date: 2018-11-26
Union / bargaining unit: Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 983360
Total Taxes: 777.2

Kenneth Griffin holds the role of Electrician-Public Works at Bureau of Facilities within Pw- Facilities. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. In 2019, their total compensation was $14,126. Their bargaining unit is Pjcbc.

Douglas Bisnette

Warehouse Manager/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$14,122

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $10,966
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $794
Benefits: $2,361
Total compensation: $14,122
Hire date: 2012-12-10
Union / bargaining unit: Non-Union

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 48776
Total Taxes: 794.33

Douglas Bisnette works as a Warehouse Manager for Bureau of Facilities within Pw- Facilities. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 7 years. Douglas earned $14,122 in 2019. They are represented by Non-Union.

Paul Abel

Cement Finisher/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$13,983

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $7,788
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $571
Benefits: $5,624
Total compensation: $13,983
Hire date: 2005-04-04
Union / bargaining unit: Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 28584
Total Taxes: 570.89

Paul Abel works as a Cement Finisher for Bureau of Facilities within Pw- Facilities. Hired in 2005, they have about 14 years of service. Paul earned $13,983 in 2019. Their bargaining unit is Pjcbc.

Gary Eisenbarth

Carpenter-Other/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$13,768

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $7,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $559
Benefits: $5,624
Total compensation: $13,768
Hire date: 2018-07-16
Union / bargaining unit: Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 950712
Total Taxes: 559.43

At Bureau of Facilities, Gary Eisenbarth serves as a Carpenter-Other within Pw- Facilities. Their tenure dates to 2018, about a year. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,768. Their bargaining unit is Pjcbc.

Donald Giles

Painter-Other/Bureau of Facilities

2019 total comp

$13,732

Sub-department: PW- Facilities
Base pay: $9,944
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $724
Benefits: $3,064
Total compensation: $13,732
Hire date: 2008-06-23
Union / bargaining unit: Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status: Full-Time
Home Cost Center: 450000
Socrata Entity Number: 46254
Total Taxes: 724.48

At Bureau of Facilities, Donald Giles serves as a Painter-Other within Pw- Facilities. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 11 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $13,732. Union affiliation: Pjcbc.