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Boston Payroll by Job Title

Title pages organize Boston payroll data around job names that appear in the source dataset. These pages are useful for salary searches such as Boston teacher salaries, police payroll, or public employee overtime tied to a specific job title.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

Teacher

85,741 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$3.2B

Avg: $37,530 Max: $242,924 Overtime: $257.3K

Police Officer

21,175 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$1.2B

Avg: $56,542 Max: $1,264,844 Overtime: $465.6M

Fire Fighter

13,242 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$762.4M

Avg: $57,573 Max: $390,824 Overtime: $218.9M

Paraprofessional

21,805 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$366.6M

Avg: $16,814 Max: $113,955 Overtime: $1.6M

Police Detective

4,727 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$328.5M

Avg: $69,501 Max: $434,688 Overtime: $188.2M

Police Sergeant

2,235 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$184.4M

Avg: $82,519 Max: $463,529 Overtime: $75.1M

Police Sergeant (Det)

1,909 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$177.2M

Avg: $92,830 Max: $497,621 Overtime: $101.9M

Fire Lieutenant

2,445 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$173.7M

Avg: $71,056 Max: $304,191 Overtime: $48.6M

Fire Fighter-Technician

2,388 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$143.7M

Avg: $60,157 Max: $321,732 Overtime: $47.5M

Instructional Coach

1,207 records across 2017-2025.

Total pay

$124.7M

Avg: $103,289 Max: $191,696 Overtime: $0

Nurse

2,460 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$109.8M

Avg: $44,626 Max: $186,160 Overtime: $0

Specialist (BTU)

1,725 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$85.4M

Avg: $49,513 Max: $199,634 Overtime: $0

Police Lieutenant

803 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$76.1M

Avg: $94,802 Max: $558,225 Overtime: $31.6M

School Psychologist(1)

1,374 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$70.4M

Avg: $51,226 Max: $178,438 Overtime: $0

Prin Admin Asst

1,291 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$65.4M

Avg: $50,662 Max: $239,588 Overtime: $8.2M

One to One Para

2,837 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$65.2M

Avg: $22,989 Max: $141,192 Overtime: $192.3K

Sen Cust C

2,009 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$64.0M

Avg: $31,878 Max: $234,735 Overtime: $12.4M

Jr Cust/Nights

2,776 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$63.9M

Avg: $23,029 Max: $138,549 Overtime: $7.9M

Fire Captain

796 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$63.7M

Avg: $80,028 Max: $309,245 Overtime: $18.2M

Manager NonAcad C

816 records across 2020-2025.

Total pay

$62.8M

Avg: $76,963 Max: $150,797 Overtime: $11.8K

Principal Elementary

1,142 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$61.2M

Avg: $53,576 Max: $213,118 Overtime: $0

Cab Monitor HE

2,106 records across 2020-2025.

Total pay

$57.8M

Avg: $27,462 Max: $62,470 Overtime: $4.5M

Family Liaison BTU

747 records across 2021-2025.

Total pay

$51.6M

Avg: $69,017 Max: $129,562 Overtime: $233.6K

Occupational Therapist

703 records across 2017-2025.

Total pay

$48.4M

Avg: $68,785 Max: $145,659 Overtime: $0

Substitute Teacher HE

2,969 records across 2016-2025.

Total pay

$46.3M

Avg: $15,594 Max: $111,986 Overtime: $29.7K

Police Lieutenant (Det)

425 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$43.7M

Avg: $102,896 Max: $1,112,348 Overtime: $22.0M

Dist Fire Chief

404 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$41.2M

Avg: $101,881 Max: $416,236 Overtime: $10.6M

ABA Specialist (BTU)

1,421 records across 2017-2025.

Total pay

$40.9M

Avg: $28,770 Max: $115,940 Overtime: $8.8K

Director (NonAcad) D

397 records across 2020-2025.

Total pay

$40.9M

Avg: $102,968 Max: $252,739 Overtime: $0

Admin Asst

1,468 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$38.8M

Avg: $26,435 Max: $155,858 Overtime: $3.4M

Head of School

265 records across 2020-2025.

Total pay

$36.0M

Avg: $135,868 Max: $224,355 Overtime: $0

Sr Data Proc Sys Anl

921 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$34.8M

Avg: $37,760 Max: $153,020 Overtime: $2.2M

Asst Headmaster

563 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$32.9M

Avg: $58,360 Max: $240,187 Overtime: $0

Sen Cust C/Nights

1,148 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$32.1M

Avg: $27,990 Max: $211,689 Overtime: $5.4M

Librarian

586 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$31.2M

Avg: $53,277 Max: $176,539 Overtime: $0

Jr Custodian

1,258 records across 2011-2025.

Total pay

$30.9M

Avg: $24,554 Max: $125,725 Overtime: $4.5M