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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
John C Vibert	2021	Dpt of Innovation & Technology	Prin Data Proc Systems Analyst	$206,957	$75,405
Phillip Terenzi	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant/Hdq Dispatch	$0	$75,395
Eliezer Vazquez	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$195,384	$75,384
John J Ford	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$75,378
Valerie A Johnson	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$75,360
Daniel J Adams	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$75,351
Khalilah A Drummer	2025	Boston Police Department	EmergCommSpec-911Trainer	$168,126	$75,351
Patrick Gerard Fullam	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$167,920	$75,336
Brian W. Johnson	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$206,018	$75,327
Brian W. Johnson	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$206,018	$75,327
Vincent H Stephens	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$75,324
Mark S Freire	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$0	$75,315
Roselyn Lacroix	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$183,106	$75,310
Roselyn Lacroix	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$183,106	$75,310
Mathew Wosny	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$265,699	$75,300
Anthony Williams	2024	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$267,202	$75,292
Windell C. Josey	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$75,282
Kelvin M Ervin	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$75,277
Bret LaBelle	2025	Boston Police Department	Police Lieutenant/Mobile Oper	$285,163	$75,265
Lenin Ortiz	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$75,248
Nicholas Onishuk	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$229,190	$75,246
Joseph Minehan	2025	Boston Fire Department	District Fire Chief-Technician	$294,998	$75,237
Anastatia T. Boyle	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$75,235
Edward P Meade	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$0	$75,214
Joseph E Sullivan	2011	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$75,211
Michael D. Holden	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$214,962	$75,201
Michael D. Holden	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant	$214,962	$75,201
Jean Moise Acloque	2016	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$75,194
Denis K McCarthy	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$225,380	$75,168
Richard L Whalen	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$75,153
Richard J. Kelley	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$0	$75,149
Roderick L Lewis	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$189,198	$75,149
Roderick L Lewis	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$189,198	$75,149
Paul L Donlon	2017	Boston Police Department	Police Detective	$0	$75,148
Keva Phillips	2024	Boston Police Department	EmrgncyCommSpec911 Call Taker	$161,973	$75,144
Jamie Pietroski	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$75,143
John D Conway	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$0	$75,133
Anthony N. Bellissimo	2018	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$75,131
Stephen J Canto	2021	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$184,783	$75,126
Teddy J Hendricks	2014	Boston Police Department	Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6	$0	$75,116
John E McNulty	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$0	$75,115
Martin M O'Malley	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$245,165	$75,115
Donald F Keenan	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$75,114
Elvin Aviles	2023	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$207,946	$75,114
Elvin Aviles	2022	Boston Police Department	Police Officer	$207,946	$75,114
Anthony E. Troy	2015	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$75,110
Ian P Mahoney	2020	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper	$0	$75,105
Paul T Quinn	2019	Boston Police Department	Police Sergeant (Det)	$0	$75,088
Michael R. Kates	2023	Boston Fire Department	Fire Lieutenant Administration	$240,425	$75,082
Kenneth J Hayes	2025	Boston Fire Department	Fire Captain Administration	$291,661	$75,075