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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
Hacmoni Cuevas 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $154,562 $25,707
Michael S. Johnson 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $196,814 $25,707
Joseph Albert Caggiano 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $205,639 $25,706
Robert Francis Pugsley III 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $148,610 $25,706
Robert Francis Pugsley III 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $148,610 $25,706
Perry R Roy 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,704
Ryan Michael Bickerton 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $152,946 $25,704
Wayne W Roberts 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $187,545 $25,704
Darrell J Higginbottom 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $0 $25,704
Terrique E Chambers 2017 Boston Police Department Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10 $0 $25,702
Gerry Liam Grealish 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $25,699
Lauren Cavaleri 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $110,332 $25,697
Lauren Cavaleri 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $110,332 $25,697
Kevin R Cooper 2014 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $25,696
James E. Cahill 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $229,328 $25,696
Ryan H. Manning 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $147,257 $25,695
Robert Cordasco 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $174,334 $25,693
Robert Cordasco 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $174,334 $25,693
Michael Shikoluk 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,693
John E Linehan 2019 BPS Facility Mgmt/A & R Chief Sup-Sch Bdg/Al & Rep $0 $25,693
Ronzelle Roy Reid Hunter 2017 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Oper & P W Lbr $0 $25,693
Edward J Glasheen 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant Administration $268,488 $25,692
Patrick Michael Culhane 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $154,348 $25,692
Liam James Pero 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $156,112 $25,689
Joseph E Cheevers 2011 Boston Police Department Sergeant/Harbor Patrol $0 $25,687
Julian Laurent 2019 Public Works Department Hvy Mtr Equip Repairpr Class I $0 $25,686
Christopher Finn 2023 Boston Police Department Criminalist IV $134,106 $25,685
Christopher Finn 2022 Boston Police Department Criminalist IV $134,106 $25,685
Patrick Vincent Phinney 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $176,867 $25,685
Jenna Cullity 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,685
Kaitlin H. Linehan 2023 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $82,463 $25,682
Michael J. McCarthy 2018 BPS Facility Mgmt/A & R Sen Supv Schl Bldg Electrical $0 $25,681
Joseph Starkey 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $122,138 $25,681
Mel G.M. Creary 2015 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $0 $25,680
Ryan W. Cunningham 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,678
Tomas Coilin Kearney 2015 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $0 $25,676
Sean F Kelly 2023 Boston Fire Department Dist Fire Chief $227,446 $25,676
Peter W Lekaditis 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,675
Christopher E Stevens 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $25,675
Paul F Musto 2021 Public Works Department Gen Main Mech Frprs(Cfm)## $128,802 $25,675
Carolyn Sygiel 2013 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $25,673
William F Dunne 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,672
John Katikakis 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $25,672
Juan Henriquez 2025 Boston Police Department Police Detective $197,639 $25,671
Shawn Mirville 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $115,790 $25,670
Angela M Williams-Mitchell 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,668
Erik K Swanson 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $101,955 $25,668
Erik K Swanson 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $101,955 $25,668
Shondu Janey 2017 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $0 $25,668
Angel L Andino 2019 Traffic Division Sr Parking Meter Supervisor I $0 $25,668