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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
John D Dougherty 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant/Comm Serv Offc $183,144 $25,932
Joseph Downing 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $183,099 $54,346
Nancy E Cellucci 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $182,970 $40,562
David S Gavin 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $182,822 $15,340
Gregory L Vickers 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,745 $49,920
Robert P. Hurley 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $182,726 $17,293
Al S Young 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $182,719 $49,411
Steven P Kovaleski 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,667 $21,175
Frank Lee 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,516 $36,110
Baltazar Darosa 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,477 $38,720
Rance Cooley 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine 2$6 $182,467 $28,811
John F. Alves 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,456 $3,996
Kevin R Cooper 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $182,421 $74,602
Carl E. Shorter 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc/Auto Invest 4$10 $182,381 $71,730
Darryn L Brown 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $182,334 $28,209
Darlene Lagoa 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $182,323 $47,531
John F. Kenneally 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,140 $13,563
Jean G. Jean Louis 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 $181,945 $53,657
John A McCarthy 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $181,817 $1,380
Pele James 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $181,683 $27,400
Michael H. Byrnes 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $181,520 $48,134
John P. Quinn 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine 2$6 $181,418 $50,699
Ryan Patrick Egan 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $181,174 $41,252
Nicole McMullin 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $181,161 $22,907
James T. Cullity 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $181,124 $0