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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
Gary Barker Jr.	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,890
James Correnti	2025	Boston Police Department	EmrgncyCommSpec-SupportAnalyst	$94,975	$23,889
Thomas Driscoll	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,887
Amy M. Erlandson	2012	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,887
Nicholas John Runyan	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician	$129,355	$23,885
Nicholas John Runyan	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician	$129,355	$23,885
Robert Lee	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6	$0	$23,885
Gino Provenzano	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$195,717	$23,884
Timothy Frederick Goddard	2018	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$23,883
Kevin James Sheehan	2020	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$23,883
Ronald P Curtis	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,882
Catherine Janet Stamnos Simmons	2014	Property Management	Sr Computer Operator	$0	$23,882
Gregory D Dankers	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,880
Gladstone Simms	2019	Parks Department	Park Maint Foreprs##	$0	$23,880
Andrew J Guerini III	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$128,439	$23,879
Rafael Ignacio Garcia	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$189,036	$23,879
Stephen McKunes	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,878
Mark A Maregni	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$23,877
Kenneth S. Vass	2016	Property Management	Security Supv (Prot Serv)	$0	$23,876
William Henry Sweeney Jr.	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$171,565	$23,875
Robert E Tinker	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$23,875
Lisa J Sullivan	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$23,873
Daniel Brian Murphy	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$140,590	$23,873
Sean Michael Barrett	2011	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$23,871
Harold Tibets	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,869
Denis McKeeney	2016	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician	$0	$23,866
Brannon Michael Kiontke	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$145,201	$23,866
Brannon Michael Kiontke	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$145,201	$23,866
Christopher J Curtin	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,865
Ildo D Goncalves	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,863
Vladimir Xavier	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,863
Timothy J Freda	2013	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$0	$23,862
Bridie-Ann O'Sullivan	2012	Boston Police Department	IAPRO Systems Coordinator	$0	$23,860
Arthur James Conlon	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$150,371	$23,860
Arthur James Conlon	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$150,371	$23,860
Keith Peter Kaplan Jr.	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$136,261	$23,859
Alton Hanscom	2018	Parks Department	Park Maint Foreprs##	$0	$23,859
Timothy P Duggan	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$23,859
Nadia G. Siconolfi	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,859
James Paul Moran	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$129,453	$23,859
Richard L Garcia	2019	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$0	$23,856
Michael John Marotta Jr.	2021	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter-Technician	$161,906	$23,856
Joseph P. Gorman III	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,856
Patrick J McGillicuddy	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$23,854
Emmy L Leonardo Paulino	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$127,018	$23,854
Stephen J Wilk	2014	Boston Police Department	Signalperson-Electrician	$0	$23,854
Paul D Gillis	2023	Boston Fire Department	FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec	$150,624	$23,854
Paul D Gillis	2022	Boston Fire Department	FF(IncidentCommandSpec)DFC-Tec	$150,624	$23,854
Mark E Needham	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$165,392	$23,854
Mark E Needham	2022	Boston Fire Department	Fire Fighter	$165,392	$23,854