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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
Garry E Cooper	2020	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,186
Kevin Anthony Failla	2013	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,186
Jennifer A Lyden	2013	Boston Police Department	Social Worker (BPD)	$0	$5,185
Rosalie Nesbit	2016	Boston Police Department	Communic. EquipOp II 9II(SS)	$0	$5,185
Feder Demosthene	2025	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$39,895	$5,185
Stavros Fotiadis	2013	Public Works Department	Paver##	$0	$5,185
Joseph G Monahan	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/CHF RADIO DISP	$161,054	$5,184
Ted R. Rivera	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,184
Reginald Rodgers	2012	Parks Department	Laborer (Park)	$0	$5,184
Gregory Lynch	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,184
Jose A Estrella	2011	Boston Fire Department	Fire Captain Administration	$0	$5,183
Jennifer E. Grogan	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,183
Rosita Dorce	2023	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$51,581	$5,183
Eileen F Hansford	2012	Boston Police Department	Exec Sec (B.P.D.)	$0	$5,182
Joseph P Merced	2023	Traffic Division	Jr Traffic Engr	$69,701	$5,182
Hendry Card	2020	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$0	$5,182
Nancy E. Coleman	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Alarm Operator	$0	$5,181
Stefania A Panzavecchia	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$156,548	$5,181
Richard A Shamshak	2012	Transportation Department	Sr Traffic Investigator	$0	$5,180
Marilyn Agudelo-Echevarr	2019	Boston Police Department	Cadet (Police)	$0	$5,180
Annisha Borah	2024	Traffic Division	Asst Traffic Engineer	$89,817	$5,180
Erick Giovanni Cabrera Garcia	2019	Boston Police Department	Sr Bldg Custodian (BPD)##	$0	$5,180
Patrick Kelly	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$5,179
Lawrence A Calderone	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/Auto Invest 4$10	$0	$5,179
Paul F Flynn	2012	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,179
Carolyn Ann Horymski	2025	Boston Public Library	Special Library Asst IV	$86,202	$5,178
Laurie Forde	2020	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Data Proc Sys Analyst	$0	$5,178
Josue Altidor	2013	Parks Department	Exec Asst (Parks & Rec)	$0	$5,177
Peter Daniel Macintyre	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$52,089	$5,177
Peter Fiorentino	2016	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,177
Thomas Witt	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$5,176
Adam J. Simonini	2015	Property Management	MaintMechPaint(PMDGraffRemoval	$0	$5,176
Sharee Lillette Gittens	2025	Kenny Elementary	Family Liaison BTU	$126,336	$5,176
Matthew M Brady	2021	Boston Fire Department	FF (Constituent Liaison Off)	$134,958	$5,176
Marie K Denis	2025	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$25,579	$5,176
Matthew Douglas Rader	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$139,029	$5,175
Kathleen A McCarthy	2011	Public Works Department	Admin Secretary	$0	$5,175
Carolyn A McIntyre-Powell	2025	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$57,788	$5,174
Licia Marie McLean	2025	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$58,906	$5,174
Joseph Gambon	2023	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$60,569	$5,174
Joseph Gambon	2022	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$60,569	$5,174
Natasha Gumbs-Levarity	2023	Boston Police Department	Project Manager	$105,690	$5,174
Terrell Hicks	2011	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$0	$5,173
Paul I Mathurin	2023	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$74,416	$5,173
Paul I Mathurin	2022	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$74,416	$5,173
Berthe Cange	2025	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$40,288	$5,173
Leonard J. Lilly	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$0	$5,173
Emily M Runt	2024	Boston Police Department	Criminalist III	$114,637	$5,172
Alton Hanscom	2014	Cemetery Division	Grave Digger	$0	$5,172
Christopher Folkes	2013	Parks Department	Laborer (Park)	$0	$5,171