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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
Lisa M Palmer-Glover	2025	Inspectional Services Dept	Sr Admin Asst	$114,234	$1,624
Ariana Maria Fornaro	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$43,974	$1,624
Stephen A. Carr	2016	Boston Public Library	Sr Bldg Custodian	$0	$1,624
Tracy Wyse	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$1,624
John W Harris	2023	Boston Police Department	Jr Building Custodian	$43,793	$1,624
Dylan McCarthy	2025	Boston Public Library	Sr Bldg Custodian	$63,989	$1,624
Veronica Rey Koven-Matasy	2020	Boston Public Library	Reader & Info Librarian II	$0	$1,624
Robert Mullaney	2024	Age Strong	Driver	$60,423	$1,623
Christopher J. Clougherty	2013	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$1,623
John S Kundy	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Offc RadioTech	$0	$1,623
Lloyd G Harris	2014	Boston Public Library	Spec Library Asst III	$0	$1,623
Joseph T Caputo	2014	BPS Business Service	Buyer 31	$0	$1,623
Johnell Gilmore	2020	Traffic Division	Vehicle Impound Specialist ##	$0	$1,623
James E. Welsh	2017	Boston Fire Department	Capt(Asst)totheFireCommissner	$0	$1,623
Jennifer Constant	2019	Mattahunt Elementary School	Surround Care Paraprofessional	$0	$1,623
Mark J. Norris	2011	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$1,623
Claudio McKenzie	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10	$0	$1,622
Thomas McAdams	2017	Inspectional Services Dept	Prin Health Inspector	$0	$1,622
Xin R Chen	2011	Boston Public Library	Sr Library Asst	$0	$1,622
Jake Rosato	2023	Auditing Department	Head Account Clerk	$56,938	$1,622
Jake Rosato	2022	Auditing Department	Head Account Clerk	$56,938	$1,622
Richard C. Gibbons	2015	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$0	$1,622
Luis J Bonilla	2023	Parks Department	Park Ranger I	$58,235	$1,621
Kevin James Oliver	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$151,887	$1,621
Helen Bucelewicz	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$1,621
Kingston Ugochukwu Iwuala	2019	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Lifeguard I	$0	$1,621
Janick Rene Medina-Diego	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$1,621
Charles P Gleason	2012	Cemetery Division	Grave Digger	$0	$1,621
Nicole England	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Clerk And Typist	$0	$1,621
John M. Bresnahan	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$1,621
Noreily Cirino	2020	Neighborhood Services	Staff Asst I	$0	$1,620
Jason Edward Morrison	2023	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Asst Pool Manager	$62,415	$1,620
Jason Edward Morrison	2022	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Asst Pool Manager	$62,415	$1,620
Jaela Alyce Heywood	2020	Boston Police Department	Cadet (Police)	$0	$1,620
Angel Gonzales	2021	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Data Proc Equip Tech	$36,410	$1,620
Patricia Finnigan	2023	City Clerk	Sr Admin Asst	$110,220	$1,620
Patricia Finnigan	2022	City Clerk	Sr Admin Asst	$110,220	$1,620
Brendan Driscoll	2015	Boston Police Department	Sr Accountant	$0	$1,620
Michael B Killoran	2015	Elderly Commission	Dep Comm	$0	$1,619
Susan Antonucci-Sementelli	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$1,619
Natalia A Lovasco	2013	Inspectional Services Dept	Head Clerk	$0	$1,619
Michael Stephen Grenham	2011	Boston Public Schools	Jr Custodian	$0	$1,619
Lisa A Stone	2023	Auditing Department	Prin Admin Asst	$116,690	$1,619
Lisa A Stone	2022	Auditing Department	Prin Admin Asst	$116,690	$1,619
Bruce G Cardillo	2014	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$1,619
Nancy T Raymond	2011	Treasury-Collecting Division	Teller	$0	$1,619
Quintyn Nicholas Pilgrim	2019	Parks Department	Park Ranger I	$0	$1,619
Patricia Finnigan	2019	City Clerk	Sr Admin Asst	$0	$1,619
Emily Amber Todd	2018	Boston Public Library	Programs & Outreach Librarian	$0	$1,618
Angelo A. Bruno	2013	Property Management	Admin Asst (Prop Mgmt)	$0	$1,618