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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
Kimber Taylor	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$188,800	$83,834
Patrick J Cullity	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$0	$83,799
Daniel Nee	2015	Public Works Department	Supv-Highway Maint (Pwd)	$0	$83,775
Patrick Morrison	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$280,277	$83,755
Daniel P McMorrow	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$207,442	$83,751
Matthew M. Ross	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$266,229	$83,743
William M Meade	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$0	$83,721
Michael T. Duffley	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$83,703
Frederick Mycroft	2024	Public Works Department	Area Supv of Street Operations	$197,510	$83,684
Donato Cuzzi III	2024	Facilities Management	Bldg Services Material Dis Mg	$255,382	$83,661
Steven A. Dodd	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$199,805	$83,635
John Farrell	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/CHF RADIO DISP	$0	$83,623
Otis C Harewood	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$198,253	$83,620
Otis C Harewood	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$198,253	$83,620
Marvin M Wright	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$230,597	$83,616
Matthew J Spillane	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant/Hdq Dispatch	$0	$83,607
Kelley J McCormick	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Captain	$374,232	$83,593
Kelley J McCormick	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Captain	$374,232	$83,593
Michael G. Talbot	2013	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$83,565
Ryan W. Cunningham	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Comm Serv Offc	$334,207	$83,561
John C. Hughes	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$0	$83,559
Saequan Terrell Sparks-Clancy	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$224,485	$83,521
Eric A Francis	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8	$0	$83,497
Christa A. Milton	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$83,497
Craig D Jones	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$83,487
Dennis B Costin	2017	Boston Fire Department	District FireChiefAdmn-AdvTech	$0	$83,464
William M Bulger	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$83,462
John M Shaughnessy	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$241,431	$83,449
John P Doris	2024	Boston Police Department	PoliceSergeant/SupvCourtCases	$334,339	$83,444
Beth E Donovan	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$83,440
Wandy A Rosario	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$427,759	$83,439
Kevin R Plunkett	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$83,430
Kevin M Doogan	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$83,414
Gerald Cahill	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$83,394
Ryan James Fullam	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$278,232	$83,388
Angel Figueroa	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$218,372	$83,361
Jonathan Fernandes Santos	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$282,378	$83,323
Stanley Demesmin	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$0	$83,320
Scott Pulchansingh	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$317,079	$83,269
Kimber Taylor	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$194,634	$83,262
Kimber Taylor	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$194,634	$83,262
Mark William Harrington	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Captain/DDC	$0	$83,254
Daniel B. Kornetsky	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$83,254
Dario E. Fancelli	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$271,789	$83,251
Dario E. Fancelli	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$271,789	$83,251
Paul C McLaughlin	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$278,186	$83,250
Paul C McLaughlin	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$278,186	$83,250
Allison Eng	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$317,796	$83,248
Jose Diaz	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$83,232
Dean Bickerton	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant	$289,586	$83,195