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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
Robert Christopher Hodge	2017	Public Works Department	Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)##	$0	$47,247
Elson Filipe Monteiro	2024	Boston Fire Department	FF Investigator Admin	$211,971	$47,247
Marcellus Parker	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$132,439	$47,246
Timothy M Horan	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$47,245
Jean Moise Acloque	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$47,242
Allen Young Jr.	2023	Public Works Department	Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd)	$139,601	$47,241
Allen Young Jr.	2022	Public Works Department	Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd)	$139,601	$47,241
Robert J. Anderson	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$201,159	$47,239
Richard Michael MacDonald	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$215,924	$47,233
Bruce W Hicks	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$47,231
Brian S Lynch	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$175,460	$47,230
Madeline Banks	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,218
Jose Correia	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,215
Michael P McCarthy	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$0	$47,214
Richard M Chin	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$47,211
Mathew Martin Troy	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$177,022	$47,201
Mathew Martin Troy	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$177,022	$47,201
Santiago Lasa	2015	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant-AdvanceTech	$0	$47,197
Michael A Searcy	2025	Boston Fire Department	FF (Inct Comnd Sp) DEP	$190,706	$47,193
Richard Anthony Errico	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,192
Adam C Gill	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10	$0	$47,188
Jeffrey Cahill	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,187
Brett C Haynes	2023	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Prin Dp Sys Anal-Dp	$190,751	$47,183
Kelley A O'Connell	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$47,180
Andrew C. Powers	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,178
John Glen Stivaletta	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$179,308	$47,172
Leo Michael Manning	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer Mobile Oper 2$6	$0	$47,171
Craig D Jones	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,167
Calvin E Claiborne Jr.	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$133,802	$47,163
Calvin E Claiborne Jr.	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$133,802	$47,163
Todd M. Peterson	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,157
Richard Sexton	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Captain/DDC	$0	$47,155
Ydritzabel Oller	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$0	$47,154
James M Stoddard	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,153
Brian Stallings	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$175,896	$47,151
James P Riley	2015	Boston Fire Department	FF (Procurement Offcr)	$0	$47,149
Selena Farley	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$47,148
Douglas M Felton	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Captain-Technician	$267,745	$47,145
Nicholas G. Moore	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$47,140
Dennis C Cogavin	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$47,139
Michael Arturo Guerrero	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$195,626	$47,135
Frederick David Lorenz	2020	Boston Fire Department	Dist Fire Chief	$0	$47,134
Keith Berk	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$182,765	$47,127
Robert J Doyle	2012	Boston Fire Department	FF (Scuba Diver)	$0	$47,126
Quentin D Fuller	2017	Public Works Department	Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd##	$0	$47,125
Mark Jude Cardarelli	2020	Public Works Department	Spv/UtilityCompliance&Coordnti	$0	$47,124
Laura A Delaney	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$47,123
Timothy J Hancock	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$47,120
Marivelle Crespo	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$184,985	$47,119
Harold E Cataldo	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$0	$47,118