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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
Ryan Christopher Dunbar	2020	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$5,155
Troy M Harris	2015	Public Works Department	Head Account Clerk	$0	$5,155
Colin Thomas Donovan	2018	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,154
Mark E. Ridlon	2011	Boston Public Schools	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,154
Mary E Walsh	2013	Parks Department	Exec Asst (Parks & Rec)	$0	$5,153
Mary J Wilson	2013	Boston Public Schools	Head Account Clk 31	$0	$5,153
Kevin A Richardson	2015	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,153
Wilson A Mejia	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$91,306	$5,152
Kerry Galvin	2011	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$0	$5,152
Kendra Payne	2023	UP Academy Holland	Teacher	$75,493	$5,152
Terri Gilmore	2020	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$0	$5,152
Charlotte C Fleetwood	2017	Traffic Division	Trans Program Planner III	$0	$5,152
Marvin O Murray	2023	Facilities Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$74,649	$5,152
Valeta M Miller	2013	Boston Public Schools	Prin Account Clerk 29	$0	$5,152
Eric Michael McLaughlin	2025	Facilities Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$60,636	$5,152
Timothy J Golden	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$0	$5,151
Carlos Manuel Florencio	2019	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,150
Judith P. Fisher	2023	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$71,151	$5,150
Albert C Rue Jr.	2019	Mattahunt Elementary School	Surround Care Paraprofessional	$0	$5,149
Timothy D. DiPace	2015	Boston Public Library	Adults Librarian II	$0	$5,149
Neil E. Brunswick	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant Administration	$183,393	$5,149
Stephen McHugh	2023	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$62,112	$5,149
Stephen McHugh	2022	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$62,112	$5,149
Stanley Rhodes	2018	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$5,148
Nancy Marie Benson	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$0	$5,148
Marco A. Taforo	2014	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,148
Malissa Akiela Daley	2021	East Boston EEC	Cafeteria Manager 10	$48,226	$5,147
Antonio Santana-Peguero	2014	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$5,146
Luis A Rubiano	2013	Boston Public Schools	Sen Computer Repair Technician	$0	$5,145
David Curran	2024	Property Management	Prin Admin Asst	$110,161	$5,145
Rory Hanlon	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$66,673	$5,144
Rory Hanlon	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$66,673	$5,144
Alexander D Hartgrove	2025	Parks Department	Park Ranger I	$67,033	$5,144
Tammie L Iantosca	2024	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$69,274	$5,144
Henry L. Allen	2011	Boston Public Schools	Sergeant-Bps Police	$0	$5,143
Dana A Raines	2016	BPS School Safety Service	Officer-Bps Police	$0	$5,143
Richard D Mullaly	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$147,179	$5,143
Michael L Peruzzi	2019	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$0	$5,143
Amanda Cummings	2013	Boston Police Department	CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT)	$0	$5,143
Edward W Gleeson	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$5,142
Mark S Oliver	2013	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$5,142
Gregory Mahoney	2013	Boston Police Department	Offset Compositor	$0	$5,141
Clarence Thomas Edwards	2023	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$60,208	$5,141
Clarence Thomas Edwards	2022	BPS Facility Management	Jr Cust/Nights	$60,208	$5,141
Lawrence Regan	2011	Inspectional Services Dept	Health Inspector##	$0	$5,140
George Albert Gilchrist	2013	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$0	$5,140
Keenan Cotton	2018	UP Academy Dorchester	Coordinator (C)	$0	$5,140
Cheryl Joyce	2015	Boston Police Department	Prin Admin Asst	$0	$5,140
Robyn L Bonds	2020	Parks Department	Animal Room Attendant	$0	$5,139
Edward A. Kelly	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$173,951	$5,138