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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
Russell Martin McDonald 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $158,957 $28,677
John Joseph McKenna Jr. 2017 Boston Fire Department Sr Fire Alarm Operator $0 $28,675
Noah Dunton Farr 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $183,882 $28,675
Clifton McHale 2019 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $28,675
Michael E Ahern 2023 Boston Fire Department FF (FPD InspLev2Certification) $183,667 $28,673
Michael E Ahern 2022 Boston Fire Department FF (FPD InspLev2Certification) $183,667 $28,673
Yan P Chen 2023 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equi Repairpr Class II $107,896 $28,672
Joseph P Matthews 2012 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $0 $28,672
Joaquim P Antunes 2015 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $0 $28,669
Ryan McKeeney 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $138,494 $28,669
Steven P Ashman 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,668
Eliot Telisnor 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,667
Angel L Andino 2018 Traffic Division Sr Parking Meter Supervisor I $0 $28,667
Jeanne L Carroll 2017 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant/CHF RADIO DISP $0 $28,660
Richard M. Rizza 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $0 $28,660
Joseph P Matthews 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $144,174 $28,658
Joseph P Matthews 2022 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $144,174 $28,658
Hoang Nguyen 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,658
Brian B. McManus 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,658
Adam Mazzola 2019 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $28,657
Roselyn Lacroix 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,657
Thomas J. Carty 2017 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $28,657
William M Cloran Jr. 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $159,574 $28,654
Kevin Daniels 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $160,872 $28,654
Jonathan Rodriguez 2019 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $0 $28,654
Megan Leavitt 2019 Boston Police Department Police Dispatcher $0 $28,653
Matthew Michael Joyce 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $147,220 $28,651
Thomas E. Flynn 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $141,178 $28,650
Thomas E. Flynn 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $141,178 $28,650
Michael C Hanson 2018 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $28,650
Daniel Martin Sullivan 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $208,099 $28,648
Mark P. Miller 2021 Boston Fire Department District FireChiefAdmn-AdvTech $218,474 $28,644
Herbert S Marshall 2017 Traffic Division Vehicle Impound Specialist ## $0 $28,643
Carolyn MacNeil 2011 Boston Police Department Community Rel Specialist (Bpd) $0 $28,642
Jeremy Michael Nelson 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $189,230 $28,641
Alicia Rosado 2015 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $28,641
Andrew Edward Ahern 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $170,661 $28,640
Haminton Balthazar 2020 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,637
Robert J Ridge 2011 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $28,637
Michael P. Dillon 2023 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $228,129 $28,634
Michael P. Dillon 2022 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $228,129 $28,634
Brian E James 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $190,063 $28,632
James Correnti 2021 Boston Police Department Communic. EquipOp II 9II(SS) $85,157 $28,632
Marc D Coleman 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $253,245 $28,631
Richard A. Walker 2015 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $28,630
Stephen T. Ryan 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $195,078 $28,630
Hector Ortiz 2018 Public Works Department Motor Equip Rep Frpr I (CFM)## $0 $28,630
Helen F Stephens 2013 Transportation Department Sr Parking Meter Supervisor I $0 $28,628
Thomas J. Noto 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $28,627
Dennis E Keith 2016 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-Technician $0 $28,625