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Boston Payroll by Department

Department pages show where City of Boston payroll is concentrated across the municipal workforce. Browse payroll totals, average reported pay, overtime, and the titles or employees most associated with each department page.

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Boston City Council

2,067 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$39.2M

Avg: $18,961 Max: $176,685 Overtime: $19.3K

Assessing Department

1,411 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$38.6M

Avg: $27,361 Max: $173,441 Overtime: $269.7K

ASD Human Resources

1,148 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$38.4M

Avg: $33,491 Max: $197,723 Overtime: $136.2K

Young Achievers K-8

1,331 records across 2014-2024.

Total pay

$38.0M

Avg: $28,555 Max: $178,589 Overtime: $17.5K

Brighton High

388 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$37.9M

Avg: $97,668 Max: $211,432 Overtime: $5.2K

Lee K-8

489 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$37.6M

Avg: $76,986 Max: $168,292 Overtime: $2.2K

BPS Charlestown High

1,602 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$37.4M

Avg: $23,351 Max: $162,252 Overtime: $11.3K

Orchard Gardens K-8

479 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$36.9M

Avg: $77,064 Max: $196,140 Overtime: $22.6K

Gardner Pilot Academy

950 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$36.6M

Avg: $38,510 Max: $200,936 Overtime: $12.8K

Tech Boston Academy

1,367 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$36.5M

Avg: $26,672 Max: $192,960 Overtime: $14.0K

BPS Transportation

5,153 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$36.2M

Avg: $7,032 Max: $171,502 Overtime: $203.7K

BPS Murphy Elementary

1,370 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$36.2M

Avg: $26,389 Max: $186,070 Overtime: $32.0K

Quincy Elementary

441 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$35.9M

Avg: $81,489 Max: $204,708 Overtime: $11.4K

Tobin K-8

909 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$35.4M

Avg: $38,919 Max: $185,931 Overtime: $612

Condon K-8

471 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$35.1M

Avg: $74,551 Max: $174,560 Overtime: $9.8K

Blackstone Elementary

435 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$35.1M

Avg: $80,606 Max: $211,671 Overtime: $38.8K

Frederick Pilot Middle

1,094 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$34.2M

Avg: $31,223 Max: $164,421 Overtime: $17.3K

Umana Academy

423 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$33.6M

Avg: $79,515 Max: $182,875 Overtime: $394

New Mission High

336 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$33.6M

Avg: $100,083 Max: $202,068 Overtime: $1.3K

Food & Nutrition Svc

1,764 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$33.4M

Avg: $18,929 Max: $162,392 Overtime: $325.2K

BPS Lee Elementary

1,509 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$33.1M

Avg: $21,909 Max: $165,681 Overtime: $5.5K

BPS Condon Elementary

1,400 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$32.8M

Avg: $23,425 Max: $173,773 Overtime: $12.7K

Mayor's Office

951 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$32.4M

Avg: $34,082 Max: $207,000 Overtime: $7.0K

McKay K-8

344 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$32.3M

Avg: $93,778 Max: $188,226 Overtime: $6.9K

BPS Human Resource Team

1,734 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$31.9M

Avg: $18,404 Max: $295,130 Overtime: $978.1K

BPS Quincy Elementary

1,328 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$31.2M

Avg: $23,457 Max: $173,083 Overtime: $6.7K

Age Strong

676 records across 2019-2025.

Total pay

$30.9M

Avg: $45,767 Max: $147,254 Overtime: $318.9K

Mattahunt Elementary

404 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$30.7M

Avg: $76,111 Max: $193,125 Overtime: $319

BPS English High

1,102 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$29.8M

Avg: $27,085 Max: $178,017 Overtime: $6.7K

Planning

406 records across 2024-2025.

Total pay

$29.4M

Avg: $72,524 Max: $228,195 Overtime: $13.3K

Kennedy JF Elementary

746 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$28.6M

Avg: $38,305 Max: $179,719 Overtime: $2.3K

Boston Green Academy

302 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$28.2M

Avg: $93,503 Max: $181,560 Overtime: $0

King Elementary

428 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$28.2M

Avg: $65,772 Max: $198,161 Overtime: $2.2K

Boston Arts Academy

287 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$27.8M

Avg: $96,936 Max: $167,504 Overtime: $2.2K

BPS Mckay Elementary

1,059 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$27.8M

Avg: $26,263 Max: $166,401 Overtime: $9.2K

Hurley K-8

745 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$27.8M

Avg: $37,302 Max: $184,910 Overtime: $1.6K

Kennedy PJ Elementary

678 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$27.2M

Avg: $40,189 Max: $182,056 Overtime: $10.7K

Ohrenberger 3-8

275 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$27.2M

Avg: $98,803 Max: $176,253 Overtime: $0

Umana Middle

1,245 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$26.5M

Avg: $21,278 Max: $155,049 Overtime: $65.3K

BPS Brighton High

1,107 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$25.7M

Avg: $23,225 Max: $175,001 Overtime: $2.9K

Horace Mann

288 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$25.5M

Avg: $88,521 Max: $174,362 Overtime: $0

Neighborhood Services

907 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$25.5M

Avg: $28,091 Max: $180,473 Overtime: $1.2M

Ruth Batson Academy

259 records across 2024-2025.

Total pay

$24.8M

Avg: $95,589 Max: $177,492 Overtime: $7.0K

Hernandez K-8

858 records across 2014-2024.

Total pay

$24.7M

Avg: $28,756 Max: $157,981 Overtime: $7.9K

Mather Elementary

265 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$24.4M

Avg: $92,239 Max: $187,955 Overtime: $105