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Top Paid Boston Payroll Records

The top-paid Boston payroll page lists the largest reported total gross pay records in the public dataset. This is a records view, not a ranking of unique people, and it is useful for understanding which departments, titles, and years appear most often near the top of the payroll distribution.

High-payroll record pages work best when they are paired with context. Use this leaderboard to see which record combinations of year, department, title, and employee name appear at the top of the dataset, then click through to the surrounding department or title pages for broader context.

Employee Year Department Title Total Gross Overtime
Lisa Bernard-Stapleton 2025 Traffic Division Parking Meter Technology Specl $103,677 $0
Margaret G. Kelly 2024 Boston Police Department Sr Admin Asst $103,670 $23,111
Nikita Lin DeBarros 2023 UP Academy Holland Occupational Therapist $103,669 $0
Nikita Lin DeBarros 2022 UP Academy Holland Occupational Therapist $103,669 $0
Devon J Ramsdell 2023 Transportation-Parking Clerk Sr Data Proc Sys Anl $103,668 $0
Cosette E Boucher 2025 Albert HollandSch ofTechnology Teacher $103,668 $0
Carlos E. Diaz 2023 BPS Alternative Education Manager (NonAcad) (D) $103,668 $0
Carlos E. Diaz 2022 BPS Alternative Education Manager (NonAcad) (D) $103,668 $0
Kidani A Abadi 2024 Assessing Department Dir-Assessing Services $103,667 $0
Phyliss I St-Hubert 2025 Mayor's Office Division Director $103,666 $0
Richard Mitchell 2023 Family & Community Advancement Manager NonAcad C $103,665 $0
Alaa Razeq 2024 Charlestown High Teacher $103,663 $0
Stephanie Morales 2024 Channing Elementary Teacher $103,663 $0
Deirdre Byrne 2025 UP Academy Holland School Psychologist(1) $103,658 $0
Thuy Anathi Nguyen 2025 Mather Elementary Teacher $103,655 $0
Celia Rose Contelmo 2024 Boston Public Library Generalist II $103,654 $1,331
Omar S Oliveira 2024 Welcome Services Asst Director C $103,653 $0
Lorenis Nova 2023 Newcomers Academy Student Dev Counselor (1) $103,652 $0
Tracey Kimsey 2021 BPS South Boston HS - Excel Coord-Manager (C) $103,650 $0
James Arthur Jemison 2023 Mayor's Office Chief Of Planning $103,648 $0
James Arthur Jemison 2022 Mayor's Office Chief Of Planning $103,648 $0
Johnnie Kindell 2025 Boston Cntr - Youth & Families Admin Coordinator (Com Sch) $103,645 $822
Sharon Sodergren 2023 BPS Russell Elementary Staff Asst (B) $103,642 $0
Sharon Sodergren 2022 BPS Russell Elementary Staff Asst (B) $103,642 $0
Christine M Wilson 2021 BPS Human Resource Team Admin Asst (C) $103,642 $0
Kathryn Bayersdorfer 2025 Bates Elementary Teacher $103,639 $0
Riva Klein Lencer 2024 Mendell Elementary Teacher $103,637 $0
Meaghan Margaret McGoff 2023 Umana Middle Teacher $103,637 $0
Meaghan Margaret McGoff 2022 Umana Middle Teacher $103,637 $0
Gabriel McLaughlin 2025 Mendell Elementary Teacher $103,636 $0
Tangela Brinson 2021 BPS Sumner Elementary Teacher $103,636 $0
Shahara Bobbitt 2024 Kilmer K-8 Social Worker/Coordinator $103,635 $0
Kathleen Powers 2023 Henderson Elementary Teacher $103,631 $0
Kathleen Powers 2022 Henderson Elementary Teacher $103,631 $0
Siobhan B. Kelly 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $103,627 $2,972
Siobhan B. Kelly 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $103,627 $2,972
Kayron Wright 2021 BPS Mather Elementary Teacher $103,626 $0
Jessica Marie Tetreault 2023 BPS Guild Elementary Teacher $103,625 $0
Jessica Marie Tetreault 2022 BPS Guild Elementary Teacher $103,625 $0
Christine J OMalley 2023 BPS Snowden International Hi Social Worker/Coordinator $103,624 $0
Christine J OMalley 2022 BPS Snowden International Hi Social Worker/Coordinator $103,624 $0
Matthew Mullen Vraibel 2023 Boston Police Department Police Officer $103,623 $23,759
Matthew Mullen Vraibel 2022 Boston Police Department Police Officer $103,623 $23,759
Blanca M Paci 2023 Umana Academy Teacher $103,615 $0
Kamissa Barry 2025 Boston Latin Teacher $103,614 $0
Betty Fenelon 2023 Gardner Pilot Academy Teacher $103,614 $0
Betty Fenelon 2022 Gardner Pilot Academy Teacher $103,614 $0
Michael Edward Dieffenbach 2023 ASD Human Resources Employee Assistance Clinician $103,614 $0
Alisa G Fleming 2021 BPS Dearborn Middle Teacher $103,614 $0
Lamson Thuy Nguyen 2023 Boston Fire Department Fire Fighter $103,613 $7,886