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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
Steven Perry 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,882
Michael Conley 2018 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant (Det) $0 $20,881
Colin Thomas Donovan 2021 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $148,587 $20,881
Gerald Garris 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,881
John R O'Malley 2012 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant $0 $20,880
Ronald Hilaire 2024 Public Works Department Motor Equip Oper & Pw Lbr $68,236 $20,880
Paul J Joyce 2017 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $20,878
May Chen 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $135,045 $20,878
Thomas P. Taylor 2015 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,877
Marcelino Cardoso 2013 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $20,877
Brett C Haynes 2015 Dpt of Innovation & Technology Sr Data Proc Sys Anl (ASD/DPU) $0 $20,877
Arthur Lonergan V 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $200,040 $20,876
Christopher M German 2025 Planning & Engineering Sen Supv Schl Bldg Electrical $110,417 $20,876
Daniel Patrick McDevitt 2017 Boston Fire Department FF (Scuba Diver) $0 $20,875
Peyton William McKechnie 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,875
Joseph Lomuscio 2015 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,875
William M Willis 2012 Boston Police Department Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10 $0 $20,875
Clydies Freeman 2014 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $20,874
Hodari Keels 2020 Parks Department Park Ranger II $0 $20,874
Roy A Mills 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,873
David J Messina 2020 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $20,873
Brian M LeBlanc 2023 Traffic Division Traffic Signal Inspector $88,422 $20,872
Victor M Mejias 2012 Public Works Department Maint Mech(LightSvcRpr)(Pwd)## $0 $20,872
Lawrence H Buechs 2017 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $20,871
Edward M Murphy IV 2013 Boston Public Schools Sen Sup School Bldgs Alt&Rep $0 $20,870
Cory Prescott Finn 2019 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,870
Shawn J. McCarthy 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,868
Ronald Mattera 2023 Parks Department Park Maint Foreprs## $82,990 $20,868
Ronald Mattera 2022 Parks Department Park Maint Foreprs## $82,990 $20,868
Aundria Burcy 2011 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,867
Joseph Edward Nee 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,867
Steven R. Lavey 2021 Property Management Sr Computer Operator $84,499 $20,867
Michael A Brown 2012 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,867
Lucia Palomares 2015 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $20,866
Nicholas Daniel Massarelli 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $184,189 $20,866
Nicholas Daniel Massarelli 2022 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $184,189 $20,866
John E Martin 2018 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $0 $20,865
William P Moran 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,864
Paul F. Souza 2015 Boston Fire Department Fire Lieutenant $0 $20,863
David S Gavin 2025 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $257,174 $20,863
Lawrence E Darden 2021 BPS Facility Management Sen Cust C/Nights $101,394 $20,862
David M. Ostiguy 2017 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain-Technician $0 $20,861
Joseph Hobin 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $20,859
Manuel A Acosta 2023 Property Management Jr Building Custodian $64,992 $20,857
Manuel A Acosta 2022 Property Management Jr Building Custodian $64,992 $20,857
Nathaniel Ryan Dougan 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $164,051 $20,857
Jairo Polanco Paulino 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $222,641 $20,857
Michael Locke 2021 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant $172,336 $20,857
Hector Pena 2023 Parks Department Park Keeper $69,945 $20,855
Jake F Elwood 2016 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $20,854