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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
Brendan Lyons 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $209,435 $40,298
Klejvi Gega 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $250,069 $40,294
Justin Frank Dornhoffer 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $0 $40,289
John T. Morrissey 2018 Boston Fire Department EAP Counselor $0 $40,284
Luis M Anjos 2023 Boston Police Department Police Detective $185,601 $40,283
Luis M Anjos 2022 Boston Police Department Police Detective $185,601 $40,283
Stephen W Keogh 2023 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief-Technician $248,837 $40,280
John W. Evans Jr. 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $205,160 $40,277
Michael B Hegarty 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $185,432 $40,276
Michael B Hegarty 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $185,432 $40,276
Peter L McCarthy 2017 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $40,273
Michael Anthony Mustacchio 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $205,866 $40,273
Michael James McCarthy 2024 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $269,624 $40,271
Brendan M. O'Donnell 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,270
Bruce W Hicks 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $163,785 $40,270
Bruce W Hicks 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $163,785 $40,270
James M Gaughan 2015 Boston Police Department Police Capt/DDC-Hackney Inves $0 $40,268
Lyndon F Christian 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,268
Tisha L Murphy 2013 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $0 $40,267
Emmet T Walsh 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,260
Nicholas A Rochon 2024 Boston Police Department Police Officer $208,939 $40,258
Sarah Elizabeth Drew 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $159,449 $40,258
Cristian De Silva 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $165,328 $40,258
Shawn L Reid 2023 Public Works Department StreetlightingConstInsp(Pwd)## $118,633 $40,257
Lawrence J. Hickman 2013 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $40,254
Sean P Smith 2012 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $40,254
Andrew G Garvey 2017 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $40,253
Ralph Phillip Dowling 2025 Boston Fire Department Prin Fire Alarm Operator $217,518 $40,253
Ricky F Cooks 2023 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $199,371 $40,253
Leighton B Facey 2017 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant $0 $40,253
Diep H Nguyen 2019 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $0 $40,252
Pablo Guerrero 2018 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equ Repairpr Class III $0 $40,244
Ethan C Cole 2014 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $40,243
William P Henry 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $179,470 $40,238
John R Surette III 2025 Boston Police Department Prin Admin Asst $167,662 $40,237
Eric Mencey 2024 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $228,811 $40,236
Dennis Layden 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,234
John Joseph McKenna Jr. 2025 Boston Fire Department Prin Fire Alarm Operator $224,430 $40,231
Timothy Smith 2023 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief-Technician $280,261 $40,231
Timothy Smith 2022 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief-Technician $280,261 $40,231
Kenneth M Conley 2013 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $40,226
George A Copello 2021 Boston Fire Department Fleet Safety Coord $158,155 $40,224
William Alfred Solberg 2023 Inspectional Services Dept Building Inspector## $142,596 $40,223
Jeffrey M Whitman 2019 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $0 $40,222
Kevin Melay 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,221
Carole A Collins 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $40,220
Therese M Kozmiski 2023 Boston Police Department Dep Supn (Bpd) $286,427 $40,217
Elliot W Favaro 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $204,922 $40,215
Matthew Creighton Stapleton 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $179,051 $40,215
Keith R. Wood 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $162,492 $40,214