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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
Shondu Janey 2013 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $0 $32,765
James Cooley 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $213,077 $32,759
James Cooley 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $213,077 $32,759
Khai Q. Nguyen 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,757
Pamela McDevitt 2023 Boston Police Department Police Detective $134,597 $32,753
Frederick P Fontaine 2014 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $32,753
Jane Claflin 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $182,563 $32,751
William M Bulger 2011 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,751
William J O'Brien 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $162,809 $32,749
William J O'Brien 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $162,809 $32,749
Jimmy Nguyen 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,749
Bryan McCue 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $170,710 $32,747
Sean M Merchant 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $178,370 $32,746
Michael St.Peter 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine Offc 2$6 $201,408 $32,745
Michael St.Peter 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine Offc 2$6 $201,408 $32,745
Edward A. McKinnon 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $167,916 $32,743
Daniel E MacDonald 2017 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $32,743
Patricia M Darosa 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,743
Christopher J Curtin 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $208,006 $32,743
Thomas P O'Donnell 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,741
Cary Chin 2015 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $32,741
Brian Richard Fredholm 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $0 $32,740
Kevin Brandon Halsey 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $32,740
Samuel Joseph Esposito 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $199,534 $32,738
William McGuirk 2016 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $0 $32,738
Matthew L. Smith 2018 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $32,737
Keith Nembhard 2021 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $87,545 $32,737
Paul J Joyce 2012 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $32,733
Brian Robert Burns 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $168,492 $32,733
John Thomas Canty 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,731
Tisha L Murphy 2015 Boston Police Department Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10 $0 $32,730
Regina Elizabeth Harris 2023 Boston Police Department Emrgncy Comm Spec Police Dispa $156,736 $32,728
Michael Okafor 2020 Inspectional Services Dept Chief Bldg Inspector## $0 $32,727
Darryl J Miller 2015 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $32,724
Matthew Christopher DeMore 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $160,032 $32,721
Matthew Christopher DeMore 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $160,032 $32,721
Eileen C Clougherty 2017 Boston Fire Department Prin Fire Alarm Operator $0 $32,720
Eric Mencey 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $162,258 $32,720
Eric Mencey 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $162,258 $32,720
Dennis P. Devlin 2019 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $0 $32,713
William McGuirk 2011 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $32,711
Keva Phillips 2017 Boston Police Department CommunEquipOp III, R-13 (CT) $0 $32,710
Jean Joseph Jr. 2023 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $95,318 $32,710
Jean Joseph Jr. 2022 Public Works Department Sr Highway Maint CrftsprsPwd## $95,318 $32,710
Marco A Molina 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter (InctComndSp) DFC $0 $32,709
Regina Samuel 2021 Boston Police Department Police Dispatcher $116,840 $32,709
Jose M Teixeira 2011 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,709
Stephen R Landrum 2011 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $32,709
Ryan Urso 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $137,142 $32,707
Peter Cullen 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $194,085 $32,706