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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
Joerobi Xionuel Burgos	2020	Public Works Department	Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd##	$0	$5,769
David Capo	2013	Parks Department	Park Keeper	$0	$5,769
John Walsh	2011	Inspectional Services Dept	Building Inspector##	$0	$5,768
Michael Stephen Grenham	2017	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,768
Thomas Christopher Stanton	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$53,171	$5,768
Paul J. McCaffrey	2016	Parks Department	Exec Sec (Parks & Recreation)	$0	$5,768
Brian Paul Armstrong	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,768
Kevin Callahan	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$133,351	$5,767
Sade Davis-Rogers	2023	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$15,964	$5,767
Sade Davis-Rogers	2022	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$15,964	$5,767
Mygan T. Dang	2013	Boston Public Library	Sr Library Asst	$0	$5,767
Cecelia Carruthers	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$37,077	$5,766
Cecelia Carruthers	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$37,077	$5,766
Jayla Eliana Gonzalez	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$83,245	$5,766
George J Lampley	2023	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$62,489	$5,766
George J Lampley	2022	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$62,489	$5,766
Luzia B Cardoso	2023	City Clerk	Admin Asst	$83,272	$5,765
Luzia B Cardoso	2022	City Clerk	Admin Asst	$83,272	$5,765
Erin P Forry	2023	Boston Police Department	Criminalist IV	$122,307	$5,765
Erin P Forry	2022	Boston Police Department	Criminalist IV	$122,307	$5,765
Silvia Rivera	2020	Inspectional Services Dept	Chief Bldg Admin Clerk	$0	$5,765
Paula M. Sutherland	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,764
Zachary Alexander Davis	2018	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,764
Jean-Marie Marie Baucicot	2019	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$0	$5,763
Edmund D Hebard	2017	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,763
Fabian Martin Bustillo	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$89,147	$5,763
Fabian Martin Bustillo	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$89,147	$5,763
Jeffrey Collins	2017	Parks Department	Laborer (Park)	$0	$5,763
Linda A Sutton	2020	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$0	$5,763
Ashley Banton	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$61,403	$5,763
Larry Joseph	2017	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,763
Christopher C. Walker	2019	Boston Police Department	Prin Storekeeper	$0	$5,762
Robert Deveneau	2014	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Admin Asst	$0	$5,761
Kevin Mulhern	2014	Public Works Department	Paver##	$0	$5,761
Jean D Verneret	2025	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$40,861	$5,760
Christopher James Tillman	2012	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,760
Karen M Healy	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$63,469	$5,759
Joan P. Twomey	2012	Transportation Department	Sr Parking Meter Supervisor I	$0	$5,759
Steve Shields	2016	Boston Police Department	Liaison Agent (BPD)	$0	$5,758
Karen L. Rankin	2014	Boston Fire Department	Sr Admin Asst	$0	$5,758
Keturah Trusty	2017	Election Division	Community Outreach Asst	$0	$5,758
Sean M Murphy	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$5,758
Theodore R. Hendren II	2013	Boston Public Schools	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,758
Richard John Dalton	2013	Boston Public Schools	Jr Custodian	$0	$5,757
Gilles Joseph	2019	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,757
John F LeBlanc	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,757
Leo W Graham	2013	Boston Fire Department	Inside Wireperson	$0	$5,757
Tyler Guilmette	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$64,620	$5,757
Kevin Brandon Halsey	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,757
Joseph A Murray	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,756