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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
James J Wyse	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$77,112
Diep H Nguyen	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10	$237,158	$77,109
Timothy C. Evans	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$77,106
Paul S Mahoney	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$0	$77,077
Christopher D Crager	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Offc/FgrPrt Ev Tch 4$10	$190,422	$77,065
Joseph Holmes	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$77,026
Clive Durell McDermott	2019	Boston Fire Department	Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD	$0	$77,023
Eric W Bulman	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$333,076	$77,023
Adolfo Brito	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$77,019
Matthew M. Ross	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$310,487	$77,007
Davy Perez	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer Harborboat 3$8	$0	$76,996
Gerard Stephen Kennedy	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Hdq Dispatcher	$337,627	$76,970
Jamie Pietroski	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer Harborboat 3$8	$241,488	$76,970
Eliezer Vazquez	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$254,727	$76,956
Wilson Aleman	2023	Traffic Division	Sr Traffic Engineer	$184,245	$76,943
Angel Figueroa	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$76,938
Lisa Clark-Morgan	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$76,926
Paulmichael Bertocchi	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$199,431	$76,912
Paulmichael Bertocchi	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$199,431	$76,912
Michael Aziz	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$76,902
Eddy Chrispin	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$308,773	$76,901
Caetano A Teixeira	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$227,954	$76,891
Caetano A Teixeira	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$227,954	$76,891
Fabian J Belgrave	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$219,744	$76,886
Philip Polizzi	2023	Boston Police Department	Prin Admin Asst	$194,370	$76,878
Therese M Kozmiski	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Captain/DDC	$0	$76,878
Madeline Banks	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$176,326	$76,864
Brandon Matthew Stone	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6	$201,134	$76,846
Luis Lopez	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$76,828
Devon M Cornelius	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$76,825
William J. Malcomb	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$218,530	$76,823
William J. Malcomb	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$218,530	$76,823
Philip Polizzi	2024	Boston Police Department	Prin Admin Asst	$195,836	$76,819
John A Rouvalis	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$76,818
Timothy Connolly	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Captain/DDC	$0	$76,816
Martin M O'Malley	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$341,371	$76,809
Thomas J. O'Leary	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$76,805
Thomas J. O'Leary	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$76,790
Kato I Francis	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$195,829	$76,786
Brian J Larkin	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$279,993	$76,781
Brian J Larkin	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant (Det)	$279,993	$76,781
Stephen W Green	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$76,770
John A Rouvalis	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$257,918	$76,763
John A Rouvalis	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$257,918	$76,763
Patrick Gerard Fullam	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$242,054	$76,751
Robert Tabb	2023	Boston Fire Department	FF (Training Instruc)	$217,666	$76,750
Robert Tabb	2022	Boston Fire Department	FF (Training Instruc)	$217,666	$76,750
Ralph Phillip Dowling	2023	Boston Fire Department	Sr Fire Alarm Operator	$228,372	$76,750
Ralph Phillip Dowling	2022	Boston Fire Department	Sr Fire Alarm Operator	$228,372	$76,750
Brian J Lydon	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$76,735