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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
James A Harding 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $25,261
Thomas W. Lema 2012 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant/Comm Serv Offc $0 $25,260
Sandra J Swain 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $154,883 $25,260
David C Marshall 2017 Boston Fire Department Asst Supn (Bfd/Fad) $0 $25,257
Monique R Cesar 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,257
Jack P Ni 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,255
Michael C Haggerty 2020 Public Works Department Sr Civil Engineer $0 $25,255
Michael J. Campanale 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant-Technician $225,531 $25,255
Carolyn Sygiel 2014 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $25,254
Tab M Brown 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer Harborboat 3$8 $0 $25,252
Jay Robert Gormley 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $25,249
Paul J. McCarthy 2016 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $25,247
Zandarina C. Townsend 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,247
David W. Saddler 2014 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $0 $25,245
Matthew M Brady 2023 Boston Fire Department FF(SOCEquip&LogMgr)-Technician $161,010 $25,245
Gerard Viola 2023 Boston Fire Department Dep Fire Chief Administration $280,291 $25,243
Edward F Fitzgerald 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,243
Calvin Tyrell Young 2016 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $25,242
Michael Butler V 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $167,298 $25,241
Dominic John Daiute 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $210,774 $25,239
Michael Golden 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,239
Alfred A James 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,239
Michael E Buckley 2024 Public Facilities Department Clerk of Works II (PFD) $132,126 $25,238
Brendan M Linnane 2024 Boston Police Department Police Officer $230,266 $25,238
David W Singletary 2013 Boston Police Department Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 $0 $25,237
Emily Chen 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $119,214 $25,237
Emily Chen 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $119,214 $25,237
Kevin K Herbert 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $157,209 $25,236
Joseph Robert Trahon 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $141,663 $25,232
Matthew John Healey 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $152,937 $25,231
Matthew John Healey 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $152,937 $25,231
Damon L. Mercer 2012 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $25,230
Michael H Lam 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,228
Edward F. Hamilton 2012 Boston Police Department Police Offc Harborboat 3$8 $0 $25,228
Stephanie L Gaines 2013 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $25,227
Robin M. Amatucci 2025 Ellis Elementary Prin Clerk/School Sec 23E $99,826 $25,225
Susan A Ruggiero 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,223
Douglas T King 2019 Boston Fire Department FF (Auto Arson Unit) $0 $25,221
Robert J Ridge 2023 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $218,449 $25,221
Robert J Ridge 2022 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $218,449 $25,221
Paul G Manning 2015 Property Management Security Offc (Prot Ser) $0 $25,221
James N. Lydon Jr. 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $132,410 $25,220
James N. Lydon Jr. 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $132,410 $25,220
Rayshawn Johnson 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain $257,921 $25,220
Sean Michael McCarthy 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,219
Terrence C Joyce 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,218
Frederick P Kennedy 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $25,217
Kevin Bailey 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter (InctComndSp) DFC $0 $25,216
Margene L Mills 2019 BPS Facility Management Sen Cust C $0 $25,215
John A. Teixeira 2021 Boston Police Department Police Detective $171,904 $25,215