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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
Kenneth J Hayes 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $32,657
Eric Stephen Vinitsky 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $0 $16,837
Dennis P. Devlin 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $0 $12,581
Glen A Campbell 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $39,114
Michael P Boyle 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $31,867
Peter Blain Buchanan 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $16,450
Frank C Rogier 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $0 $43,187
Leroy Hamilton 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $0 $24,725
James M McLaughlin 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $16,704
Clinton C. Clarke 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $18,345
Michael A Townes 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $0 $21,256
John J Geswell 2018 Boston Fire Department Sr Fire Alarm Operator $0 $24,931
Edward D. Bergdoll 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $16,488
Clyde Ashton Forde 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $17,732
Michael B. Carey 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain-Technician $0 $15,727
Scott R. Boyle 2018 Boston Fire Department FireLieutenant(Adm.ScubaDiver) $0 $31,709
Charles J. Popp 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $35,263
Kenneth Doneghey 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $0 $11,541
David J Messina 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $17,682
Michael J. McKinnies 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $0 $50,643
Sean M. O'Brien 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $35,061
Jamie J Walsh 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $0 $14,316
Joseph Minehan 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $0 $16,676
Melvin E. Ashley 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $4,251
Colin Jumaal Dockins 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $18,126