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Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

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

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

In 2019, this agency had 268 employees with median total compensation of $12,061; the highest distinct record was $22,439.

Year
2019
Total payroll
$3.1M
Employees
268
Median total
$12,061
Highest record
$22,439

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2019 total compensation is spread across the 268 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($12,061) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $8,202 (70%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $603 (5%)
  • Benefits — $2,913 (25%)

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
$7,129
$9,326
$12,061
$14,222
$16,200

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $16,200 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,129. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Laborer-Sh
107 · $10,800
Truck Driver Class 2 -Sh
47 · $13,520
Heavy Equipment Oper
13 · $15,594
Foreman-Sh
12 · $12,771
Tractor Operator
10 · $12,561

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$17.2M
—
299
—
$60,947
—
2018
$17.7M
▲ 3.0%
303
▲ 1.3%
$64,331
▲ 5.6%
2019
$3.1M
▼ 82.2%
268
▼ 11.6%
$12,061
▼ 81.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Paul Grguras

Heavy Equipment Oper/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2019 total comp
$18,141
Sub-department
PW-Heavy Equipment
Base pay
$13,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$999
Benefits
$3,807
Total compensation
$18,141
Hire date
2017-10-09
Union / bargaining unit
Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
882362
Total Taxes
999.35

Paul Grguras is a Heavy Equipment Oper at Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations within Pw-Heavy Equipment. Hired in 2017, they have about 2 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $18,141. Union affiliation: Pjcbc.

Tyrone Clark

Foreman, Pub Works-Oper/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2019 total comp
$18,118
Sub-department
PW-2nd Division-Admin
Base pay
$13,557
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$967
Benefits
$3,594
Total compensation
$18,118
Hire date
2003-12-15
Union / bargaining unit
AFSCME Local 2037

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
41198
Total Taxes
967

Tyrone Clark works as a Foreman, Pub Works-Oper for Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations within Pw-2Nd Division-Admin. They have served since 2003 (about 16 years). Tyrone earned $18,118 in 2019. Union affiliation: AFSCME Local 2037.

Thomas Paulin

Parks/Forestry/He Superintendent 1/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2019 total comp
$18,104
Sub-department
PW-Streets Maintenance
Base pay
$13,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$961
Benefits
$3,649
Total compensation
$18,104
Hire date
1989-05-22
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Union

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
30124
Total Taxes
961.26

At Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations, Thomas Paulin serves as a Parks/Forestry/He Superintendent 1 within Pw-Streets Maintenance. They have served since 1989 (about 30 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $18,104. Their bargaining unit is Non-Union.

Gary Namiotka

Sweeper Operator/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2019 total comp
$17,866
Sub-department
PW-5th Division
Base pay
$11,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$843
Benefits
$5,624
Total compensation
$17,866
Hire date
1983-06-06
Union / bargaining unit
Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
4778
Total Taxes
843.31

Gary Namiotka is a Sweeper Operator at Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations within Pw-5Th Division. Hired in 1983, they have about 36 years of service. 2019 total compensation came to $17,866. Union affiliation: Pjcbc.

Bruce Ziegler

Heavy Equipment Oper/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2019 total comp
$17,843
Sub-department
PW-Heavy Equipment
Base pay
$11,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$849
Benefits
$5,624
Total compensation
$17,843
Hire date
1995-07-26
Union / bargaining unit
Pjcbc

Source-specific fields

Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
16036
Total Taxes
849.02

At Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations, Bruce Ziegler serves as a Heavy Equipment Oper within Pw-Heavy Equipment. They have served since 1995 (about 24 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $17,843. Union affiliation: Pjcbc.

Roger Barnes

HVAC Foreman/Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations

2017 total comp
$17,572
Sub-department
PW- Facilities
Base pay
$13,592
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$3,980
Total compensation
$17,572
Hire date
1993-11-08
Union / bargaining unit
AFSCME Local 2037

Source-specific fields

Date Terminated
Nov 8, 2017
Employment Status
Full-Time
Home Cost Center
420000
Socrata Entity Number
20478
Total Taxes
0

At Pw- Bureau of Pw Operations, Roger Barnes serves as a HVAC Foreman within Pw- Facilities. Hired in 1993, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,572. They are represented by AFSCME Local 2037.