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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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King K-8

1,047 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$24.4M

Avg: $23,296 Max: $141,527 Overtime: $18.3K

Quincy Upper

249 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$24.2M

Avg: $97,121 Max: $185,528 Overtime: $0

BPS Dearborn Middle

728 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$23.9M

Avg: $32,887 Max: $161,687 Overtime: $4.7K

Newcomers Academy

480 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$23.8M

Avg: $49,540 Max: $189,055 Overtime: $0

Haynes EEC

792 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$23.6M

Avg: $29,762 Max: $177,888 Overtime: $74.6K

Green Academy

833 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$23.2M

Avg: $27,899 Max: $163,784 Overtime: $6.2K

BPS Hennigan Elementary

1,022 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$23.1M

Avg: $22,562 Max: $168,641 Overtime: $26.2K

BPS Horace Mann

919 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$22.7M

Avg: $24,661 Max: $171,979 Overtime: $0

Planning & Engineering

203 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$22.3M

Avg: $109,622 Max: $190,493 Overtime: $2.6M

BPS Boston Arts Academy

843 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$22.0M

Avg: $26,131 Max: $161,278 Overtime: $4.8K

School Support

151 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$22.0M

Avg: $145,743 Max: $261,796 Overtime: $0

BPS New Mission Pilot

594 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$22.0M

Avg: $37,024 Max: $185,355 Overtime: $2.2K

BPS Sumner Elementary

912 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$21.7M

Avg: $23,759 Max: $141,588 Overtime: $20.0K

BPS Mather Elementary

862 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$21.6M

Avg: $25,028 Max: $167,903 Overtime: $3.3K

Greenwood K-8

245 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$21.6M

Avg: $87,968 Max: $175,172 Overtime: $2.6K

Excel High

215 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$21.2M

Avg: $98,828 Max: $173,971 Overtime: $1.9K

Ellis Elementary

264 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$20.9M

Avg: $79,051 Max: $188,198 Overtime: $97.2K

Lyon K-8

546 records across 2014-2024.

Total pay

$20.7M

Avg: $37,859 Max: $153,265 Overtime: $1.4K

East Boston EEC

739 records across 2014-2025.

Total pay

$20.7M

Avg: $27,946 Max: $155,701 Overtime: $16.9K

Auditing Department

615 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$20.5M

Avg: $33,265 Max: $169,500 Overtime: $1.1M

Trotter Elementary

248 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$20.3M

Avg: $82,011 Max: $195,923 Overtime: $1.7K

Muniz Academy

206 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$19.8M

Avg: $96,269 Max: $187,187 Overtime: $5.4K

Dever Elementary

246 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$19.8M

Avg: $80,508 Max: $173,984 Overtime: $26.9K

Fenway High

206 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$19.6M

Avg: $95,243 Max: $187,461 Overtime: $2.2K

Environment Department

634 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$19.1M

Avg: $30,175 Max: $198,471 Overtime: $11.4K

BPS Burke High

774 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$18.7M

Avg: $24,221 Max: $161,960 Overtime: $13.6K

Quincy Upper School

695 records across 2014-2023.

Total pay

$18.7M

Avg: $26,894 Max: $155,392 Overtime: $5.7K

Hennigan K-8

217 records across 2023-2024.

Total pay

$17.8M

Avg: $81,910 Max: $188,666 Overtime: $1.7K

Kenny Elementary

218 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$17.6M

Avg: $80,590 Max: $172,471 Overtime: $5.9K

Safety Services

286 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$17.4M

Avg: $60,828 Max: $177,651 Overtime: $841.6K

Sumner Elementary

231 records across 2023-2024.

Total pay

$17.4M

Avg: $75,291 Max: $177,193 Overtime: $10.0K

Chittick Elementary

203 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$17.4M

Avg: $85,655 Max: $213,118 Overtime: $0

Holmes Elementary

211 records across 2023-2025.

Total pay

$17.3M

Avg: $82,069 Max: $242,924 Overtime: $939

Office of Streets

295 records across 2016-2025.

Total pay

$17.3M

Avg: $58,606 Max: $241,530 Overtime: $1.4M