Total pay
$1,767,449,508
Combined gross pay in this department.
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Boston Fire Department Payroll
Boston Fire Department is represented in the Boston payroll dataset from 2011-2025. Across 27,822 reported records, the department accounts for $1,767,449,508 in total gross pay and $504,515,973 in overtime. Use this page to review the department’s recurring titles, top-paid records, and year-by-year payroll footprint.
Average pay
$63,527
Average gross pay per record.
Employee names
2,753
Distinct employee-name entries reported.
Overtime
$504,515,973
Combined overtime in the dataset.
Leading titles in this department
- Fire Fighter $762,380,769
- Fire Lieutenant $173,733,032
- Fire Fighter-Technician $143,654,744
- Fire Captain $63,702,453
- Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $56,803,385
- Fire Lieutenant Administration $49,396,304
- Dist Fire Chief $41,159,913
- Fire Lieutenant-Technician $30,125,063
- District Fire Chief-Technician $26,331,032
- Fire Fighter (InctComndSp) DFC $22,614,276
Top employee-name entries
- Michael Joseph Kelly $2,707,435
- Kevin M McCarthy $2,622,802
- Michael E Hocking $2,146,097
- Michael J. Doherty $2,135,816
- Paul F Burke $1,914,879
- Andre Molina $1,910,234
- Gerald E Hogan $1,881,658
- Brian P Tully $1,824,639
- Theron S. Houlder $1,810,637
- Scott J Malone $1,800,319