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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
Lance R Norwood 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $231,981 $66,957
William F Duggan 2019 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $66,936
Mario Joseph Marotta 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $244,944 $66,928
John Moynihan 2025 Boston Police Department Police Detective $239,282 $66,910
Kenneth Marrero 2023 Boston Fire Department FF (Divemaster) $198,391 $66,907
Kenneth Marrero 2022 Boston Fire Department FF (Divemaster) $198,391 $66,907
Yong W. Lee 2025 Boston Police Department Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 $215,742 $66,905
Conor Patrick Flaherty 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $245,792 $66,903
Richard G. Daley 2013 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $66,902
Jose Diaz 2016 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,902
James O'Loughlin 2013 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,900
Drew Pokrant 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $179,915 $66,899
Drew Pokrant 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $179,915 $66,899
Gilbert Costen 2016 Public Works Department Highway Maint Frprs (Pwd)## $0 $66,899
Eric Eversley V 2013 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant (Det) $0 $66,888
Kevin T Power 2013 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $66,883
Leroy C. James 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter (InctComndSp) DFC $251,069 $66,881
Eric L Brown 2021 Boston Fire Department FF (Mas Of F Boat) $297,885 $66,880
Michael P. Keaney 2018 Boston Police Department Police Offc Comm Serv Offc 3$8 $0 $66,873
Kevin Paul McCarthy 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $166,488 $66,871
Matthew L. Smith 2023 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $245,740 $66,851
Matthew L. Smith 2022 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant $245,740 $66,851
Thomas J. O'Leary 2016 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $66,847
Serge A. Sanon 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,841
Kevin B. Boyle 2018 Boston Fire Department Frprs Electrical Equip Rprprs $0 $66,835
Nilton Ramos 2024 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $312,543 $66,828
Brendan M. O'Donnell 2021 Boston Police Department Police Officer $186,447 $66,826
Walter Leo Murphy 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $252,718 $66,820
Marc McBrien 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $222,427 $66,809
Jonathan Adam Wood 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $211,668 $66,806
Sean P Francis 2020 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $0 $66,801
Robert Flynn 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,800
Paul J Lyons Jr. 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Captain-Technician $262,965 $66,787
Gerard W Bailey 2012 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant $0 $66,785
Otis C Harewood 2021 Boston Police Department Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 $185,859 $66,783
James M Thompson 2015 Boston Police Department Police Detective $0 $66,779
Frantz Saintfort 2024 Boston Police Department Police Officer $248,789 $66,777
Cleveland A Burwell 2014 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,759
Joseph J Cappellano 2023 Boston Fire Department Gen Maint Mech Frprs## $149,450 $66,755
James M O'Loughlin 2018 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,751
Christopher M Colby 2019 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,746
James Edward Tincker 2020 Boston Fire Department Mtr Eq Rpprs ClassIBPDFleetBFD $0 $66,745
Brendan O. McIntyre 2023 Boston Police Department Police Detective $184,061 $66,745
Jesse Matthew Gover 2024 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $244,882 $66,741
Rance Cooley 2023 Boston Police Department Police Offc Canine 2$6 $202,006 $66,738
Kenneth R O'Brien 2015 Boston Police Department Police Sergeant (Det) $0 $66,730
Thomas B. Hopkins 2013 Boston Police Department Police Lieutenant (Det) $0 $66,729
James P Riley 2025 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter-AdvanceTechnician $224,435 $66,727
Cristian De Silva 2025 Boston Police Department Police Officer $229,130 $66,727
David Malcolm 2017 Boston Police Department Police Officer $0 $66,724