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Boston Overtime Pay

Overtime is one of the most searched pay categories in Boston payroll data. This page highlights the records and departments with the largest reported overtime totals while also reminding readers that overtime reflects payroll reporting categories, operational needs, and labor agreements rather than a single explanation.

Departments with the most overtime

Boston Police Department $1,147,692,406

Boston Fire Department $504,515,973

Public Works Department $74,356,196

Property Management $35,474,109

Parks Department $26,319,037

Traffic Division $25,758,010

Inspectional Services Dept $24,940,631

BPS Facility Management $19,904,786

Boston Public Library $10,562,887

Boston Public Schools $6,749,840

Facilities Management $6,524,969

Dpt of Innovation & Technology $5,753,978

Highest overtime payroll records

Employee	Year	Department	Title	Total Gross	Overtime
Luis Alejandro Capriles	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,602
Noel R Esteves	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$270,937	$62,599
Diamantino E. Araujo	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Canine 2$6	$270,079	$62,589
Daniel J Fullam Jr.	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$251,136	$62,587
Mark L Assad	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$0	$62,587
Zi Zou	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$232,267	$62,587
Elvin Aviles	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,587
Luis Lopez	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,585
Aaron Thompson	2024	Boston Fire Department	Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD	$163,323	$62,581
Michael Ridge	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$62,581
Lenin Ortiz	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$62,574
Peter Chu	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,572
Paul L Donlon	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$62,568
James B O'Brien	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant Administration	$0	$62,565
Robert L. Quinn	2019	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant Administration	$0	$62,559
Christopher F Carroll	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,551
Brian B. McManus	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,551
Marc Andre Baudouin	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician	$213,025	$62,541
Carl Blando	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$62,540
Earl O Perkins	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$62,540
John Michael Gallagher	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Captain Administration	$0	$62,536
Christa A. Milton-Cave	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$256,825	$62,536
Thomas P O'Donnell	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,535
Jennifer De Los Santos	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer Hdq Dispatch	$255,281	$62,529
Ryan Robert Keogh	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$222,437	$62,528
Carlton A Williamson	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,528
Robert C Boyle	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$232,795	$62,525
Robert C Boyle	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$232,795	$62,525
Kiley Galewski	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$182,490	$62,522
Jeffrey C Cecil	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,516
Roberto C. Paulino	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$227,448	$62,515
Rafael C. Rodriguez	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$305,929	$62,493
Dennis P O'Rourke	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$181,261	$62,490
Dennis P O'Rourke	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$181,261	$62,490
John M Shaughnessy	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,489
Anna Stepanyan	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$234,497	$62,484
Jonathan Michael Marcel	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$341,882	$62,470
Patrick J McDonough	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$62,469
Baltazar Darosa	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$191,715	$62,465
Baltazar Darosa	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$191,715	$62,465
Jay D Soares	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,460
Joseph G Scaringello	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,454
Brendon Buccelli	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$264,558	$62,452
Kathleen Senise	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$257,998	$62,448
Warren J Hoppie	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Captain/DDC	$277,914	$62,448
Matthew M. Tierney	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,438
Matthew S. McCabe	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$62,434
David R. Lanteigne	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$62,428
Aaron T Blocker	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$62,420
Joseph R. Vinard	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$212,454	$62,411