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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
Joel Christopher McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $42,078
John A McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $50,959
John T McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Offc/Hosp Liaison 4$10 $0 $1,511
Karyn R McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $386
Lori M McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Sr Accountant $0 $0
Matthew W McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $21,652
Patrick J. McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $0
Peter L McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $31,265
Sean C. McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $15,987
Sean M McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $0
Sean Michael McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,742
Shawn J. McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $34,292
Timothy McCarthy 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $29,850
Diane McClain 2016 Boston Police Department School Traffic Supv $0 $0
Robert E McClain 2016 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $0
Theresa C McClain 2016 Boston Police Department School Traffic Supv $0 $0
Kevin J. McClay 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $39,296
Joyce M McCormack 2016 Boston Police Department School Traffic Supv $0 $0
Richard F McCormack 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $37,639
Gregory McCormick 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $26,168
Kelley J McCormick 2016 Boston Police Department Police Captain/DDC $0 $54,799
Mitchell j McCormick 2016 Boston Police Department Police Offc Bomb Squad $0 $14,314
Bernard D. McCrevan 2016 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $18,643
Richard M McDermott 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $21,041
Kevin P. Swan 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $10,847