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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
Francisco Colon	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,655
Michael J. Doherty	2020	Boston Fire Department	Dep Fire Chief	$0	$42,648
Deondre Marquis Molyneaux	2025	Boston Police Department	EmrgncyCommSpec911 Call Taker	$120,518	$42,646
Thomas D Farrell	2019	Boston Fire Department	Fire Captain Administration	$0	$42,645
Edward T Norton	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$42,645
James M Stoddard	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$160,569	$42,644
Eamon D. Geoghegan	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$277,750	$42,643
Amyleigh Devito	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,642
Brian C O'Callahan	2025	Planning & Engineering	Chief Electrical Engineer	$165,510	$42,642
Sean Flaherty	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,641
Matthew Burton	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,640
Elizabeth P Rios	2019	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Prin Data Proc Systems Analyst	$0	$42,638
Tarus Jay Jefferson	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10	$0	$42,635
Keith Monahan	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,632
Shawn Robert Cleary	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$181,780	$42,631
Shawn Robert Cleary	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$181,780	$42,631
Clinton C. Clarke	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$200,840	$42,627
Brian J Nee	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$196,164	$42,625
Dennis R Linehan	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$198,878	$42,624
Dennis R Linehan	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$198,878	$42,624
Jean-Paul Limontas	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$206,129	$42,622
Siobhan Bernadette Elvin	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$160,051	$42,622
Edward A Moquete	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$42,621
James D Scopa	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/Auto Invest 4$10	$0	$42,617
Angel Figueroa	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$158,705	$42,616
Sherry Dellascio	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$231,044	$42,613
Cothenia D. Cooper-Paterson	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$42,611
Marc McBrien	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,610
Robert J MacLean	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,609
Michelle M. Egan	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$188,672	$42,608
James A Harding	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$182,798	$42,604
Michael J. McKinnies	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$42,603
Senen Mauricio More	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$213,376	$42,602
Alan J Staunton	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter (InctComndSp) DFC	$179,088	$42,601
Michael J Shackford	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$127,856	$42,601
Edward F Fitzgerald	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,601
Eric M Evans	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$182,157	$42,599
Keith Berk	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$229,280	$42,597
Steven Sedlis	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Dispatcher	$0	$42,597
Shayna M Lyons	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$205,156	$42,595
Norman D. Texeria	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$177,051	$42,595
John Fredrick Horan	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,589
Mark Marron	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$146,834	$42,582
Charlie H Daniels	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$250,828	$42,580
Brian Picarello	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$135,920	$42,576
Lawrence Arthur Buechs	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$184,047	$42,575
Tyler Shaun Mathewson	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,572
Timothy Cullen	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$42,572
Anthony D Willis	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$42,570
Peter Kenny	2024	Inspectional Services Dept	Building Inspector##	$151,215	$42,567