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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
John J Dolan	2017	Boston Fire Department	FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec	$0	$8,702
Anthony Scott Liseno	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$111,173	$8,702
Maureen Anderson	2015	Property Management	Sr Project Mangr (PMDConst&Rp)	$0	$8,701
Sheila M Morrissey	2019	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$0	$8,701
Billie Ann Kelly	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,701
Charles J. Smyth	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,700
Joseph J. Cappuccio	2011	Parks Department	Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & Lbr (P&R)	$0	$8,700
Jennifer A Lyden	2017	Boston Police Department	Social Worker (BPD)	$0	$8,700
Kevin A Woodside	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,699
Ryan H. Manning	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,699
Joseph Ross	2018	Boston Police Department	Criminalist III	$0	$8,698
Laura Cutone	2016	Boston Police Department	ChCommEquipOper I (SCTT)	$0	$8,698
Glenroy Allen	2016	Cemetery Division	Grave Digger	$0	$8,697
Duane B Jenkins	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$8,696
Michael A Mattera	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,696
Domenica Cabral	2023	Auditing Department	Prin Admin Asst	$125,616	$8,694
Domenica Cabral	2022	Auditing Department	Prin Admin Asst	$125,616	$8,694
Damien Margardo	2023	Parks Department	Exec Asst (CC)	$107,933	$8,694
Damien Margardo	2022	Parks Department	Exec Asst (CC)	$107,933	$8,694
Daniel Joseph Murphy	2014	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$8,694
Brian Keddy	2025	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Data Proc Sys Analyst	$101,653	$8,693
Alisha Rasheda Joseph	2024	Boston Retirement System	Head Account Clerk	$58,877	$8,693
Eileen M Griffin	2012	Boston Police Department	Employee Development Coor	$0	$8,692
Gayle F Kronmiller	2019	Public Works Department	Admin Secretary	$0	$8,692
Jeremy Michael Conley	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$8,692
Jennifer M Ryan	2021	Boston Fire Department	Case Manager (Fire Dept.)	$118,943	$8,692
Xia Marie Palmisano	2025	Boston Police Department	Criminalist II	$103,292	$8,692
Randall D Martin	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$146,803	$8,692
Randall D Martin	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$146,803	$8,692
Francisco D Lara	2023	Parks Department	Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & Lbr (P&R)	$56,293	$8,692
Charles C Owen Jr	2016	Boston Police Department	Store Control Supv(Bpd Fleet)	$0	$8,692
Carlo Breneus	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$138,212	$8,691
John J. Sinagra	2019	Property Management	Building Systems Engineer(PMD)	$0	$8,691
Michael Kelly	2023	Cemetery Division	Grave Digger	$55,105	$8,691
Peter O'Sullivan	2023	Property Management	Dir of Asset Management	$152,201	$8,691
Peter O'Sullivan	2022	Property Management	Dir of Asset Management	$152,201	$8,691
Christopher R. Jerry	2011	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$0	$8,690
Carlo Breneus	2019	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$8,690
Phillip Khoshabjian	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$73,004	$8,690
Andrew Somawina Okwudi	2021	BPS Dever Elementary	Surround Care Paraprofessional	$74,891	$8,690
Thomas E. Curtin	2013	Boston Fire Department	FF(FPD Place of Assembly Insp)	$0	$8,690
Shamaeria Ariannan Guerrant	2025	Boston Police Department	EmrgncyCommSpec911 Call Taker	$72,026	$8,689
Mark Anthony Bruno	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,689
Susanne Cunningham	2015	Property Management	Contract Manager	$0	$8,689
David Guirand	2024	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$40,131	$8,689
Kevin Joseph Kavanagh	2018	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$8,689
Christopher Snow	2024	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Program Supervisor	$76,245	$8,689
Gary F Dwyer	2011	Parks Department	Park Maint Foreprs##	$0	$8,688
Patricia Anne Lyons	2020	Boston Retirement System	Admin Asst (Finance)	$0	$8,688
John Hollerbach	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$8,688