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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.

Highest overtime payroll records

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Mel G.M. Creary 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-AdvanceTech $240,441 $40,496
Alexis Williams 2023 Boston Police Department EmrgncyCommSpec911 Call Taker $122,827 $40,493
Philip Polizzi 2017 Boston Police Department Supn-Custodians (Buildings) $0 $40,488
Matthew Entwistle 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $139,991 $40,487
Quentin D Fuller 2015 Public Works Department Spec Hvy Meo $0 $40,485
Jon-Michael S Harber 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,484
Scott D Wahlen 2023 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $238,285 $40,484
Gerald M. Cianciulli 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $298,422 $40,483
Vance C Mills 2012 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $40,482
Alexander Thomas Berte Jr. 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $233,603 $40,481
Christopher A Smith 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $180,802 $40,478
Damon L. Mercer 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $40,477
Paul P. Ristino 2025 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $256,584 $40,472
Honorina Martins 2025 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $95,630 $40,470
Kenneth J Hayes 2016 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $0 $40,469
Abbymael Antonio Rodriguez 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $234,608 $40,465
Robert A Franklin 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $205,092 $40,465
Robert L. Dowling 2016 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief-Technician $0 $40,463
James A Corbett 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $218,969 $40,459
Joshua William Stuart-Shor 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $192,644 $40,459
Joshua William Stuart-Shor 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $192,644 $40,459
James A Moore 2014 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $40,457
Eric M. Merner 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,456
Rochefort Milien 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,455
Edward A Anderson 2016 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain Admn-Advance Tech $0 $40,453
Camelo W Pierre 2017 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $0 $40,448
Paul Coscia 2014 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $40,445
Carl Blando 2011 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $0 $40,439
Joseph Buiel 2023 Boston Police Department Police Detective $170,061 $40,438
Andrew Thomas Sullivan 2024 Boston Police Department Police Officer $150,395 $40,438
Mark S Freire 2020 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $40,437
Jimmy Nguyen 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,433
Jeremiah Benton 2020 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $40,432
Christopher R. Carr 2016 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $40,429
Michael Lowe Blake 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $237,391 $40,426
Brian W Moxley 2018 Inspectional Services Dept Building Inspector## $0 $40,425
Robert Allen Preble 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,424
Sean Patrick Murphy 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $163,357 $40,422
Sean Patrick Murphy 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $163,357 $40,422
Brendon Buccelli 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,486 $40,421
Brendon Buccelli 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $155,486 $40,421
Andrew Copp Burns 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $186,555 $40,420
Keith Kelly 2024 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief Admin $276,243 $40,419
Margaret A Ricard 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,417
Scott J MacIsaac 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,412
Keith Monahan 2025 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $396,387 $40,409
Tony T. Nguyen 2014 Public Works Department Asst Electrical Engineer $0 $40,407
Daphney Orion 2019 Boston Police Department Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 $0 $40,407
Patrick Moran 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $210,499 $40,405
Alfred A James 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,405