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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.

Total pay

$1,767,449,508

Combined gross pay in this department.

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.

Year-by-year department payroll

Year Total Gross
2025 $316,676,060
2024 $343,616,180
2023 $559,248,465
2022 $278,031,391
2021 $269,877,412
2020 $0
2019 $0
2018 $0
2017 $0
2016 $0
2015 $0
2014 $0
2013 $0
2012 $0
2011 $0

Payroll records for this department

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Spencer Arnold 2023 Boston Fire Department FF(FPD Place of Assembly Insp) $165,088 $25,741
Steven W Perry 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $165,045 $31,164
Larentz Orlando Greene II 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $165,007 $36,089
Edwin A Alvarez 2023 Boston Fire Department FF(FPD Place of Assembly Insp) $165,000 $20,084
Michael J McManus 2023 Boston Fire Department FF (Inct Comnd Sp) DEP $164,969 $34,039
Eric D Ryan 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $164,966 $29,329
Antonio Navarro 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,948 $30,431
Mac Francis Luciani 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,928 $21,221
Darrell Curtis Gross 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,853 $34,100
Seth Parker 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $164,773 $34,052
Kristopher Michael Creighton 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $164,686 $32,138
Joseph P. Kirby 2023 Boston Fire Department FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec $164,662 $33,086
Brian Randall Johnson 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,606 $36,592
Tyler Porter Thomas 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,564 $31,318
Mark E Needham 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,559 $25,519
Paul Joseph McIrney 2023 Boston Fire Department FF (LEPC Title3 Insp) $164,530 $25,897
Garrett Michael Breton 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,484 $35,152
Brian D Burke 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $164,463 $26,578
John A Flowers 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $164,440 $3,152
David J Messina 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $164,376 $13,135
Timothy S Dale 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $164,347 $17,526
Leo James Ronan II 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,333 $32,887
Kevin W. Hickey 2023 Boston Fire Department FF(FPD Place of Assembly Insp) $164,306 $26,262
David Curtis 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $164,231 $13,490
Paul F Flaherty 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $164,169 $0