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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
MIchael David Astrofsky 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $173,161 $46,741
Keeghan H. O'Brien 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $173,045 $21,983
Gary R Dardia 2022 Boston Fire Department FF(SOCEquip&LogMgr)-AdvTech $173,019 $30,724
Eric P. Des Roches 2022 Boston Fire Department FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec $172,958 $41,666
Joseph M. Gendrolis 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $172,790 $33,811
Joseph W Geary 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $172,771 $44,924
Christopher Allen Briggs 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,739 $17,707
Larry R Rich 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $172,737 $17,865
Patricia K. Donovan 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $172,676 $30,540
Jonathan P. Healy 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,643 $21,760
Joseph P Sullivan 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $172,609 $37,678
Rene Roumo 2022 Boston Fire Department FF Paid Detail Officer $172,543 $5,584
Amos Lawrence Monteiro 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,522 $20,326
Robert Bernard O'Neill III 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,476 $22,413
Michael J McManus 2022 Boston Fire Department FF (Inct Comnd Sp) DEP $172,451 $44,104
Peter John Starkey 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,442 $21,792
Patrick Charles Dasey 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $172,393 $41,938
Katoyer Liunuma 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $172,392 $41,056
Harry W Daniels 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $172,385 $0
John Merlino 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $172,357 $15,127
Mark T Foley 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $172,217 $20,793
Christopher D Wright 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $172,131 $35,377
Wilber Calderon 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $172,049 $33,951
Joseph J. Houlder 2022 Boston Fire Department FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec $172,002 $38,238
Ramon Alicea 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $171,985 $22,616