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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
Richard F Litto	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$0	$5,595
Joseph A Bruno	2021	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Asst Manager-Data Processing	$81,854	$5,595
Maru Filipe DePina Jr.	2025	Facilities Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$70,743	$5,595
Clark Kent	2024	Cemetery Division	Grave Digger	$54,393	$5,595
DeShawn Gales	2014	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$0	$5,594
Elio Saravo	2013	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,593
Andrew L Doherty	2015	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,593
Nicholas Fisher	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,593
Gregory Dajuan Williams	2018	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$5,593
Dionne Jones	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$99,281	$5,593
Luis Borrero	2020	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$0	$5,592
Uriel J. Estrada	2019	Public Works Department	Spec Hvy Meo	$0	$5,592
Michael Anthony Fopiano	2017	Property Management	Security Supv (Prot Serv)	$0	$5,592
Dalton Barcus-Naranjo	2018	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Lifeguard II	$0	$5,591
Ryan J Black	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$175,888	$5,591
Racquel Robinson-Mells	2023	Facilities Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$81,226	$5,591
Jean Dumel	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,591
Randy Ozuna	2025	Facilities Management	Jr Custodian	$62,381	$5,590
Lynette Praileau	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Ballistician 4$10	$0	$5,590
Joseph M Smith	2016	Traffic Division	Supv-Parking Enforcement	$0	$5,590
Donna M. McMorrow	2018	Boston Retirement System	Head Admin Clerk	$0	$5,589
Christopher Paul Daly	2011	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,589
Cecilia M Fagan	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$5,589
Robert Paul Driscoll	2013	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant Administration	$0	$5,589
Michelle R Lau	2018	Boston Retirement System	Admin Asst	$0	$5,588
Edward S. Saniuk	2012	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$5,588
James Felix	2024	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$35,273	$5,588
Giovanni Ismael Cook	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$215,114	$5,588
Emma Elizabeth Gillis	2024	Boston Police Department	Liaison Agent (BPD)	$32,206	$5,587
Lenin Ortiz	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,587
Mathew R. Pieroway	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$107,044	$5,587
Mathew R. Pieroway	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$107,044	$5,587
Edmund D Hebard	2019	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,586
Michael P. Skinner	2012	Transportation Department	Vehicle Impound Specialist ##	$0	$5,586
Ira W McKinnon	2020	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,586
Kevin T Buckley	2019	Public Works Department	Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)##	$0	$5,586
Shirlene A Pierce	2023	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$74,340	$5,586
Shirlene A Pierce	2022	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$74,340	$5,586
Elijah Collins	2018	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Sr Data Proc Sys Anl	$0	$5,586
Selena Adams	2023	UP Academy Holland	Paraprofessional	$47,344	$5,585
Selena Adams	2022	UP Academy Holland	Paraprofessional	$47,344	$5,585
Rommel Rousse Larose	2025	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$37,776	$5,585
Dennis A Woodbury	2017	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,584
Rene Roumo	2023	Boston Fire Department	FF Paid Detail Officer	$172,543	$5,584
Rene Roumo	2022	Boston Fire Department	FF Paid Detail Officer	$172,543	$5,584
Paul Suplee	2017	Public Works Department	Prin Storekeeper	$0	$5,583
Edward R Hunter	2014	Boston Police Department	Jr Building Custodian	$0	$5,582
Michael O'Keefe	2013	Auditing Department	Prin Admin Asst	$0	$5,582
Reika Hiroi	2025	Boston Police Department	Criminalist II	$95,467	$5,582
Daniel F Greaney	2014	Property Management	Mech Equip Repairprs (PM)	$0	$5,581