Agency file

Public Works

Source file: Suffolk County, New York — Salaries by Department / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Public Works is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 836 employees with median total compensation of $61,818; the highest distinct record was $197,513.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $55.4M
Employees: 836
Median total: $61,818
Highest record: $197,513

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$83$158,629+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 836 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,818) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $55,933 (84%)
Overtime — $8,170 (12%)
Other — $2,174 (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

$8,168

$37,811

$61,818

$94,960

$124,928

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $124,928 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,168. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

8051C - Custodial Worker I

61 · $40,860

7670C - Wastewater Trtmnt Plnt Helper

56 · $37,021

7005C - Maintenance Mechanic IV

35 · $92,685

7001T - Laborer (37.50 Hours)

30 · $4,544

7004C - Maintenance Mechanic III

29 · $75,982

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

Page 1

Michael Dimaria

1051C - Clerk of the Works/Public Works

2024 total comp

$105,764

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $74,512
Overtime: $30,489
Other pay: $763
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,764
Hire date: 2016-08-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4217
Terminate: 0

At Public Works, Michael Dimaria serves as a 1051C - Clerk of the Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,764.

Robert James

1036C - Assistant Mechanical Engineer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$105,505

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,335
Overtime: $8,495
Other pay: $2,676
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,505
Hire date: 2009-11-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7448
Terminate: 0

Robert James works as a 1036C - Assistant Mechanical Engineer for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). Robert earned $105,505 in 2024.

William Glueckert

1028C - Industrial Engineer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$105,093

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $104,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,093
Hire date: 2019-07-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5813
Terminate: 0

William Glueckert works as a 1028C - Industrial Engineer for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. William earned $105,093 in 2024.

Tommy Kwong

1606C - Traffic Engineer II/Public Works

2024 total comp

$105,093

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $104,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,093
Hire date: 2016-08-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8253
Terminate: 0

Tommy Kwong holds the role of 1606C - Traffic Engineer II at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $105,093.

Matthew Mattera

1606C - Traffic Engineer II/Public Works

2024 total comp

$105,093

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $104,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,093
Hire date: 2022-05-31

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9926
Terminate: 0

Matthew Mattera works as a 1606C - Traffic Engineer II for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Matthew earned $105,093 in 2024.

Raymond Gucwa

7673C - Industrial Wst Pretrt Program Spc/Public Works

2024 total comp

$104,841

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $102,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,841
Hire date: 2005-11-28

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6273
Terminate: 0

At Public Works, Raymond Gucwa serves as a 7673C - Industrial Wst Pretrt Program Spc within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $104,841.

Jonathan Waring

7667C - Director of Main (Wastewater Trtmt)/Public Works

2024 total comp

$104,475

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $100,006
Overtime: $1,016
Other pay: $3,454
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,475
Hire date: 1989-03-20

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16002
Terminate: 0

Jonathan Waring holds the role of 7667C - Director of Main (Wastewater Trtmt) at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1989, they have about 35 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $104,475.

Adrienne Holmes

7673C - Industrial Wst Pretrt Program Spc/Public Works

2024 total comp

$104,121

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $102,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,121
Hire date: 2009-10-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6879
Terminate: 0

Adrienne Holmes works as a 7673C - Industrial Wst Pretrt Program Spc for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). Adrienne earned $104,121 in 2024.

Edward Deininger

7005C - Maintenance Mechanic IV/Public Works

2024 total comp

$103,759

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $78,498
Overtime: $22,154
Other pay: $3,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,759
Hire date: 1999-01-12

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3669
Terminate: 0

Edward Deininger is a 7005C - Maintenance Mechanic IV at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. 2024 total compensation came to $103,759.

Richard Brush

7205C - Construction Equipment Oper/Public Works

2024 total comp

$103,584

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $31,496
Other pay: $2,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,584
Hire date: 2000-06-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1702
Terminate: 0

Richard Brush is a 7205C - Construction Equipment Oper at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $103,584.

Robert Murray

7332C - Sign Shop Manager/Public Works

2024 total comp

$103,357

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $83,938
Overtime: $16,693
Other pay: $2,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,357
Hire date: 2001-10-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11070
Terminate: 0

Robert Murray is a 7332C - Sign Shop Manager at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2001 (about 23 years). 2024 total compensation came to $103,357.

Eric Jansen

7194C - Auto Mechanic IV/Public Works

2024 total comp

$103,293

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $76,170
Overtime: $24,221
Other pay: $2,902
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,293
Hire date: 2002-03-11

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7505
Terminate: 0

Eric Jansen works as a 7194C - Auto Mechanic IV for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Eric earned $103,293 in 2024.

Frank Denaro

7004C - Maintenance Mechanic III/Public Works

2024 total comp

$103,054

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $69,178
Overtime: $30,300
Other pay: $3,577
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,054
Hire date: 1985-12-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3607
Terminate: 0

Frank Denaro holds the role of 7004C - Maintenance Mechanic III at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 1985, they have about 39 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $103,054.

Scott Branigan

7004C - Maintenance Mechanic III/Public Works

2024 total comp

$102,607

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $84,222
Overtime: $15,233
Other pay: $3,152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,607
Hire date: 1992-01-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1475
Terminate: 0

Scott Branigan works as a 7004C - Maintenance Mechanic III for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 1992, about 32 years. Scott earned $102,607 in 2024.

Thomas Szumczyk

1036C - Assistant Mechanical Engineer/Public Works

2024 total comp

$102,598

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $94,335
Overtime: $6,286
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,598
Hire date: 1999-06-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 15142
Terminate: 0

Thomas Szumczyk holds the role of 1036C - Assistant Mechanical Engineer at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $102,598.

Daniel Harris

7654C - Oper Crew Chf(Wastewtr Trtmnt)/Public Works

2024 total comp

$102,183

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $77,234
Overtime: $24,748
Other pay: $202
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,183
Hire date: 2015-10-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6480
Terminate: 0

Daniel Harris is a 7654C - Oper Crew Chf(Wastewtr Trtmnt) at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $102,183.

David Lopez

1606C - Traffic Engineer II/Public Works

2024 total comp

$102,007

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $101,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,007
Hire date: 2023-02-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9181
Terminate: 0

David Lopez is a 1606C - Traffic Engineer II at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $102,007.

Justin Kolb

8053C - Custodial Worker III/Public Works

2024 total comp

$101,784

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $73,827
Overtime: $24,946
Other pay: $3,012
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,784
Hire date: 2000-04-17

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8012
Terminate: 0

Justin Kolb is a 8053C - Custodial Worker III at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2000 (about 24 years). 2024 total compensation came to $101,784.

Justin Daly

7300C - Assistant Highway Zone Supervisor/Public Works

2024 total comp

$101,566

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $72,398
Overtime: $26,941
Other pay: $2,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,566
Hire date: 2014-05-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3381
Terminate: 0

Justin Daly is a 7300C - Assistant Highway Zone Supervisor at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. 2024 total compensation came to $101,566.

Miguel Loachamin

7655C - Assistant Wastewtr Plant Opers Sup/Public Works

2024 total comp

$101,217

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $77,372
Overtime: $21,044
Other pay: $2,802
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,217
Hire date: 2005-11-14

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8965
Terminate: 0

Miguel Loachamin works as a 7655C - Assistant Wastewtr Plant Opers Sup for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Miguel earned $101,217 in 2024.

Edward Barnes

7527C - Buildings Superintendent/Public Works

2024 total comp

$101,144

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $98,262
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,882
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,144
Hire date: 1998-11-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1028
Terminate: 0

Edward Barnes holds the role of 7527C - Buildings Superintendent at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1998 (about 26 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $101,144.

Jeffrey Patten

7205C - Construction Equipment Oper/Public Works

2024 total comp

$101,065

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $28,978
Other pay: $2,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,065
Hire date: 2004-05-17

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11954
Terminate: 0

Jeffrey Patten holds the role of 7205C - Construction Equipment Oper at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $101,065.

Anthony Duryea

7300C - Assistant Highway Zone Supervisor/Public Works

2024 total comp

$100,346

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $76,943
Overtime: $20,677
Other pay: $2,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,346
Hire date: 2006-06-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 4466
Terminate: 0

Anthony Duryea is a 7300C - Assistant Highway Zone Supervisor at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $100,346.

Malgorzata Kawalkowski

7833C - Entomologist/Public Works

2024 total comp

$99,595

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $97,619
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,595
Hire date: 2009-09-21

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7825
Terminate: 0

Malgorzata Kawalkowski holds the role of 7833C - Entomologist at Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $99,595.

Peter Burke

7813C - Vector Control Supervisor/Public Works

2024 total comp

$99,241

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $27,247
Overtime: $3,889
Other pay: $68,104
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,241
Hire date: 2007-09-10

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1735
Terminate: 68041.99
Termination Date: Mar 29, 2024

Peter Burke works as a 7813C - Vector Control Supervisor for Public Works within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). Peter earned $99,241 in 2024.

Christopher Kampfer

7205C - Construction Equipment Oper/Public Works

2024 total comp

$99,228

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-Blue Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $27,141
Other pay: $2,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,228
Hire date: 2000-05-15

Source-specific fields

Fid: 7704
Terminate: 0

At Public Works, Christopher Kampfer serves as a 7205C - Construction Equipment Oper within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-Blue Collar). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $99,228.