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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 Cordasco	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10	$0	$34,658
David P McMenamy	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,658
Jesse Frederick O'Connor	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$166,337	$34,656
Ralph Phillip Dowling	2014	Boston Fire Department	Sr Fire Alarm Operator	$0	$34,653
Richard M. Caban	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,653
Craig D Jones	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,653
Daniel Joseph Ranahan	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$218,385	$34,653
Joao D Carvalho	2020	Property Management	Security Offc (Prot Ser)	$0	$34,652
Gail I DeCoste	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,651
Albert D Marchionda	2016	Boston Police Department	Building Maint Supv	$0	$34,649
Carmine T D'Amelio	2021	Traffic Division	Asst Traffic Sign Supv ##	$117,738	$34,649
Isaac Florez	2019	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$34,648
Tasha J. Hibbert	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$127,366	$34,648
Tasha J. Hibbert	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$127,366	$34,648
William J. Malcomb	2018	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$34,647
Sinead M Coyne	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,647
Kevin K Herbert	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$173,726	$34,647
Kevin K Herbert	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$173,726	$34,647
Colin Michael Deary	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$155,983	$34,645
Robert T. Kilduff Jr.	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician	$249,710	$34,644
Tony-Tuan Nguyen	2025	Boston Retirement System	Admin Asst (Finance)	$139,614	$34,641
Allison P Gunther	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$150,871	$34,639
Clydies Freeman	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant	$217,482	$34,638
John Thomas Cooney	2018	Boston Fire Department	FireFighter(ScubaDiver)-Tech	$0	$34,636
Douglas M Felton	2020	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant (Scuba Diver)	$0	$34,635
Charles J Kelley	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$34,635
Bartley J Allington	2023	Property Management	Sr Computer Oper (Shift Supv)	$118,389	$34,634
Al S Young	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,632
Kevin P. Finn	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$34,632
Samora F. Lopes	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,630
Prescott T Caisey	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Canine 2$6	$0	$34,630
Joseph N. Harris	2024	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$203,702	$34,629
Romario Gomes Depina Barros	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$157,372	$34,628
Richard L Garcia	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$177,405	$34,624
Patrick Cullen Munroe	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$267,634	$34,623
Luciano Cirino-Ayuso	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6	$158,459	$34,623
Luciano Cirino-Ayuso	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6	$158,459	$34,623
Patricia K. Donovan	2015	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$34,622
James J Lonergan	2015	Boston Fire Department	District Fire Chief-Technician	$0	$34,621
Kenneth M Conley	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$34,618
Michael Aziz	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$34,617
Brian P Holmes	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,616
John G Maloof	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$34,615
Brendan M Bosse	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$34,615
Michael R Szegda	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$219,671	$34,610
Eamon D. Geoghegan	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$192,540	$34,609
Jeffrey M Whitman	2021	Boston Fire Department	Dist Fire Chief	$266,380	$34,608
John G Fitzgerald	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$34,607
Karen R Fernandes	2025	Traffic Division	Sr Parking Meter Supervisor II	$121,932	$34,604
Erik Savicke	2018	Boston Police Department	Criminalist III	$0	$34,601