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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 P Russell 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,768 $44,727
John J. MacLaughlan 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $155,500 $6,241
Matthew G Shea 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,342 $18,401
Jeremiah J Harrigan 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $155,297 $1,784
Kimber Taylor 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,204 $44,279
Brendon Buccelli 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,128 $46,160
Michael A Mattera 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $155,113 $9,006
Nicole W LaPointe 2021 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant/FgrPrt Ev Tech $155,082 $6,310
Nadia G. Siconolfi 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,063 $38,079
Nicholas Litterio 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,047 $17,185
Matthew J Grogan 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,966 $47,081
Garvin F. McHale 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,895 $27,920
Sandra J Swain 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,883 $25,260
David Hernandez 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,750 $42,699
Joseph Glynn Simonson 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,702 $29,041
Ryan Richard Kelly 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,643 $50,834
Daniel P Harlow 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,639 $40,180
Todd M Brown 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Bomb Squad $154,627 $22,993
Derek Marcoaldi 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $154,627 $45,865
Jason A. Nunez 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,579 $39,252
Thomas Michael Finn 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,474 $32,784
Gail I DeCoste 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $154,408 $36,637
John McDonald 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,407 $16,755
Dante B Williams 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,252 $39,105
Brendan M. Walsh 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,220 $34,947