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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
Peter J Angell	2019	Property Management	Jr Building Custodian	$0	$1,048
Mark Christopher	2016	Traffic Division	Sr Traffic Maint Person##	$0	$1,048
Luisa Marilyn Checo	2023	Food & Nutrition Svc	Cafeteria Manager 12	$43,219	$1,048
Luisa Marilyn Checo	2022	Food & Nutrition Svc	Cafeteria Manager 12	$43,219	$1,048
Darlene J Osborne	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$1,048
Tyrone Vincent Selden	2014	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Opr Person I##	$0	$1,047
Lizzete Artiles	2023	Transportation-Parking Clerk	Sr Claims Investigator	$56,930	$1,047
Lizzete Artiles	2022	Transportation-Parking Clerk	Sr Claims Investigator	$56,930	$1,047
Michael T Conneely	2019	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Data Proc Sys Analyst	$0	$1,047
Luis J Perez	2015	BPS Facility Management	Jr Custodian	$0	$1,047
Daniel J Prendergast	2019	Inspectional Services Dept	Prin Health Inspector	$0	$1,047
Angelique J Davis	2018	Boston Public Library	Special Library Asst IV	$0	$1,047
Betty Yu	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$1,047
Kathleen R Flynn	2024	Treasury-Collecting Division	Head Admin Clerk	$69,433	$1,047
Belinda LaCombe	2021	BPS Substitute Teachers/Nurs	Substitute Teacher	$1,047	$1,047
Michelle Stone	2011	Transportation-Parking Clerk	Chief Claims Investigator	$0	$1,046
John J O'Connor	2011	Boston Public Schools	Jr Cust/Nights	$0	$1,046
Courtney Stewart	2025	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Youth Worker	$48,687	$1,046
Richard J Brinker	2011	Boston Public Schools	Sen Cust C/Nights	$0	$1,046
Juan Guevara Reyes	2023	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Building Asst	$41,881	$1,046
Juan Guevara Reyes	2022	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Building Asst	$41,881	$1,046
Helen F Bender	2012	Boston Public Library	Branch Librarian I	$0	$1,046
Patrick A Markland	2020	Boston Police Department	Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD	$0	$1,045
James A Kelly	2018	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$0	$1,045
Tyler Butler	2025	Traffic Division	Sr Traffic Maint Person##	$40,553	$1,045
Jill-Marie Egan	2018	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Sr Data Proc Sys Anl	$0	$1,045
Daniel R. Settana	2012	Property Management	Spec Asst	$0	$1,045
Scott Edward O'Mara	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$1,045
Lauren N. Patrick	2023	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Prin Dp Sys Anal-Dp	$144,405	$1,045
Camille A Wood-Young	2014	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$0	$1,045
John S. Meehan	2011	Boston Public Library	Sr Bldg Custodian (T)	$0	$1,045
William Slyne	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$138,970	$1,045
Gerard P. Leahy	2023	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$69,667	$1,045
Gerard P. Leahy	2022	BPS Facility Management	Sen Cust C	$69,667	$1,045
Joseph F Ryan	2016	Boston Police Department	Prin Admin Asst	$0	$1,045
Charlene Henry V	2016	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Sr Data Proc Sys Anl	$0	$1,045
Mary Elizabeth Wheeler	2021	Boston Public Library	Asst Neighborhood Services Mgr	$106,193	$1,044
Keith Isiah Turner	2017	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$0	$1,044
Jacqueline Lorraine Jones	2023	Transportation	Cab Monitor HE	$39,385	$1,044
Erica Yearwood	2025	Boston Public Library	Special Lib Asst IV	$88,489	$1,044
Linda Li	2018	Parks Department	Sr Personnel Officer II	$0	$1,043
Joanne Sullivan	2023	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$48,439	$1,043
Joanne Sullivan	2022	Public Works Department	Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr	$48,439	$1,043
Errol B Flynn	2016	Public Works Department	Laborer Seasonal (PW)	$0	$1,043
Kelly Mackey	2015	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Sr Data Proc Sys Anl	$0	$1,043
Laura Ortiz	2016	Boston Police Department	Liaison Agent II	$0	$1,043
Tiffany R. Pierce	2013	Boston Cntr - Youth & Families	Staff Asst	$0	$1,043
Tramaine Andrew Pinder	2023	Transportation	Standby Cab Monitor HE	$35,849	$1,043
Darlene J Osborne	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$1,043
Shannon Ann Maloney	2017	Traffic Division	Parking Meter Supervisor	$0	$1,043