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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
Michael A Mattera 2025 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $228,006 $24,744
Matthew L Walsh 2025 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $227,994 $39,712
Shawn M O'Neil 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine 2$6 $227,971 $15,328
Steven A. Dodd 2025 Boston Police Department Police Detective $227,923 $77,729
John Michael Flaherty 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,831 $43,206
Joseph John Fawkes 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,606 $12,364
Michael T Walton 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,563 $38,700
Michael L. Rockwell 2025 Boston Police Department Police Detective $227,525 $80,880
Christian Coyne 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,445 $40,090
Michael Forbes 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,346 $13,725
Jose Burgos 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,278 $83,182
Richard Osberg 2025 Boston Police Department Police Captain $227,224 $1,390
Debra G Blandin 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $227,166 $70,616
Julian Andres Velez 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,154 $47,804
Matthew Paul Stone 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $227,106 $84,938
Jonathan H Quigg 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $227,019 $22,641
Vanessa Neves 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,916 $18,853
John Fredrick Horan 2025 Boston Police Department Police Detective $226,877 $67,172
Taylor S. Small 2025 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $226,799 $35,070
Michael E O'Dwyer 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $226,718 $89,615
Frederick A. Scroggins 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,703 $4,262
Patrick T Murphy 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,653 $61,881
Christopher Rooney 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,598 $64,181
Cesar Manuel Ortiz-Arias 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,544 $20,124
Richard Theodore 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $226,448 $52,729