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Boston Police Department Payroll

Boston Police Department is represented in the Boston payroll dataset from 2011-2025. Across 49,963 reported records, the department accounts for $2,749,490,087 in total gross pay and $1,147,692,406 in overtime. Use this page to review the department’s recurring titles, top-paid records, and year-by-year payroll footprint.

Total pay

$2,749,490,087

Combined gross pay in this department.

Average pay

$55,031

Average gross pay per record.

Employee names

5,482

Distinct employee-name entries reported.

Overtime

$1,147,692,406

Combined overtime in the dataset.

Year-by-year department payroll

Year Total Gross
2025 $534,478,397
2024 $577,980,986
2023 $822,445,175
2022 $405,823,060
2021 $408,762,469
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
Sean Fitzgerald 2017 Boston Police Department Sr Radio Communications Tech $0 $4,683
Robert R McNeil 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $3,553
William James Walsh 2017 Boston Police Department Jr Building Custodian $0 $454
James E Arnold 2017 Boston Police Department MtrEquipRpprClassIIBPDFleetBFD $0 $0
Peter J Golden 2017 Boston Police Department Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD $0 $507
Michael Potts 2017 Boston Police Department Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD $0 $13,378
Eileen M Griffin 2017 Boston Police Department Sr Admin Anl $0 $5,854
Joseph F Creighton Sr. 2017 Boston Police Department Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD $0 $22,528
James A Moore 2017 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $11,949
Robin D Pruitt 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $10,594
Geraldine McElmoyle 2017 Boston Police Department Community Services Offc $0 $28,073
Darlene Lagoa 2017 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $40,551
Oscar Anaya 2017 Boston Police Department Maint Mech (Painter-Bpd) $0 $9,827
Sean P Francis 2017 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $44,586
Joseph McSorley 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $10,421
Cheryl M Botteri 2017 Boston Police Department Exec Sec (B.P.D.) $0 $1,846
Karen M Cullen 2017 Boston Police Department Research Analyst $0 $3,932
Tram H Tran 2017 Boston Police Department Community Services Offc $0 $7,153
Dana A McGillicuddy 2017 Boston Police Department Prin Admin Asst $0 $376
Paul J. Needham 2017 Boston Police Department Supn Auto Maint(Bpdfleet) $0 $13,517
Joanne Wright 2017 Boston Police Department CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT) $0 $1,114
Deirdre Crowley 2017 Boston Police Department CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT) $0 $18,626
Luigi R Sorrentino 2017 Boston Police Department Signalperson-Electrician $0 $10,602
Gregory Lynch 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $796
Christopher J MacNeil 2017 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $0 $13,755