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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
Justin D Cremins 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $157,502 $35,158
James M Coughlan 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $150,763 $35,157
James M Coughlan 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $150,763 $35,157
Khai Q. Nguyen 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $176,616 $35,154
Erick Kelvin James 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,153
Jason M Ezekiel 2011 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,152
Garrett Michael Breton 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,484 $35,152
Garrett Michael Breton 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,484 $35,152
Keith Berk 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $178,670 $35,151
Jillian Ann Kervin 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Alarm Operator $197,341 $35,148
Robert J Burke 2023 Cemetery Division Gen Park Maint Frprs $121,361 $35,144
Robert J Burke 2022 Cemetery Division Gen Park Maint Frprs $121,361 $35,144
Debra M Fisher 2017 Boston Police Department Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 $0 $35,144
Matthew Fleming O'Neill 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $153,406 $35,135
Michael P. Keaney 2016 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $0 $35,132
Gladstone Simms 2024 Parks Department Gen Park Maint Frprs $109,900 $35,130
Andrew Edward Ahern 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $205,188 $35,124
Cristian De Silva 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,124
Kevin P Brooks 2017 Boston Fire Department District Fire Chief-Technician $0 $35,121
Joshua Herve Gaston 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $148,594 $35,116
Jorge L. Mercado 2021 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $88,089 $35,115
Brian J McEachern 2016 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant (Det) $0 $35,115
Scott D Wahlen 2020 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $0 $35,113
Shaun M McBrien 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $135,946 $35,113
Jorge L Diaz 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $169,989 $35,113
Kevin Shaughnessy 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $174,283 $35,111
Joseph E Sullivan 2023 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $265,954 $35,109
Connor Askins 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,108
Jacqueline Marie Massua 2024 Boston Police Department Criminalist III $145,626 $35,107
Michael E. Guilfoyle 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $35,106
Matthew Gregory Goff 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,149 $35,105
Nicholas Onishuk 2011 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,102
David F. Murray 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,101
Rafael Hernandez Jr. 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $179,055 $35,100
Paul J Locke 2025 Boston Police Department Building Maint Supv $125,917 $35,097
Gerald F Ajemian 2014 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $0 $35,096
Vincent M Porcaro 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $119,483 $35,096
Vincent M Porcaro 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $119,483 $35,096
Christopher William Corey 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $174,022 $35,096
Alexis Herrera-Brea 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,096
Dennis M. Medina 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,094
Fritzgerald Jacquet 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $233,806 $35,091
James Carnes 2014 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $0 $35,090
Michael T. Duffley 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $35,087
James Patrick Greatorex 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $235,619 $35,086
Lucas Che Aviles 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $161,461 $35,085
Lucas Che Aviles 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $161,461 $35,085
Anthony J Vargas 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $162,760 $35,084
Anthony J Vargas 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $162,760 $35,084
Mark A. Mooers 2023 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $103,033 $35,082