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City of Boston / Boston Fire Department

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Boston Fire Department

Source file: City of Boston — Employee Earnings Report / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Boston Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2024, this agency had 1,805 employees with median total compensation of $174,516; the highest distinct record was $373,465.

Year
2024
Employees
1,805
Median total
$174,516
Highest record
$373,465

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1,278$310,531+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,805 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($174,516) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$127,222 (73%)
  • Overtime$27,638 (16%)
  • Other$20,585 (12%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$83,018
$147,266
$174,516
$211,075
$255,112

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $255,112 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,018. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Fire Fighter
809 · $164,984
Fire Lieutenant
138 · $205,155
Cadet (Fire)
61 · $33,860

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 44

Maxwell Jackson

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$38,806
Base pay
$33,054
Overtime
$5,752
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,806
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
19605

At Boston Fire Department, Maxwell Jackson serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $38,806.

Paul Donga

Employment Agreement/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$38,507
Base pay
$34,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,153
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,507
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
19632
Retro
4,152.76

At Boston Fire Department, Paul Donga serves as a Employment Agreement. Their 2024 pay totaled $38,507.

Adam Grabert

Fire Fighter/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$38,380
Base pay
$31,059
Overtime
$6,771
Other pay
$550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,380
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Id
19643
Other Pay
$550

Adam Grabert holds the role of Fire Fighter at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $38,380.

Marcus Wright

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$38,284
Base pay
$33,054
Overtime
$5,229
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,284
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Id
19648

Marcus Wright is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $38,284.

Tiffany Day

Head Clerk/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$37,708
Base pay
$37,244
Overtime
$164
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,708
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Id
19697
Other Pay
$300

Tiffany Day works as a Head Clerk for Boston Fire Department. Tiffany earned $37,708 in 2024.

Alicia Proctor

Head Clerk/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$37,204
Base pay
$36,614
Overtime
$290
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,204
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
19752
Other Pay
$300

Alicia Proctor works as a Head Clerk for Boston Fire Department. Alicia earned $37,204 in 2024.

Jizari Jones

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$37,156
Base pay
$33,127
Overtime
$4,028
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,156
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
19759

Jizari Jones holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $37,156.

Maeve Olsen

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$37,147
Base pay
$36,147
Overtime
$1,000
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,147
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
19761

Maeve Olsen works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Maeve earned $37,147 in 2024.

Connor Boyle

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$36,389
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$3,207
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,389
Work ZIP code
02129

Source-specific fields

Id
19843

Connor Boyle holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $36,389.

Isaiah Aponte

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$36,355
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$3,173
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,355
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
19847

Isaiah Aponte works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Isaiah earned $36,355 in 2024.

Remington Creighton

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$36,202
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$3,020
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,202
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
19861

At Boston Fire Department, Remington Creighton serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $36,202.

Zachary Graham

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$36,191
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$3,009
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,191
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
19862

At Boston Fire Department, Zachary Graham serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $36,191.

Rose Baker

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$36,038
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$2,855
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,038
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
19876

At Boston Fire Department, Rose Baker serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $36,038.

Eamonn Mcquaid

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$35,736
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$2,554
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,736
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
19907

Eamonn Mcquaid is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $35,736.

Casley Bailey

Fire Fighter/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$35,703
Base pay
$21,207
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,497
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,703
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Id
19912
Other Pay
$14,497

Casley Bailey holds the role of Fire Fighter at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,703.

Cheyenne Candlin

Administrative Assistant/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$35,493
Base pay
$35,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,493
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Id
19945
Other Pay
$300

At Boston Fire Department, Cheyenne Candlin serves as a Administrative Assistant. Their 2024 pay totaled $35,493.

Zackias Palmer

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$35,431
Base pay
$32,762
Overtime
$2,668
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,431
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
19951

Zackias Palmer holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,431.

Lily Joyce

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$35,357
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$2,175
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$35,357
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
19958

Lily Joyce is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $35,357.

Robert Tabb

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,947
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$1,764
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,947
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
19996

Robert Tabb holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,947.

Samuel Kensley

Data Proc Equipment Technician/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,910
Base pay
$34,464
Overtime
$147
Other pay
$300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,910
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
19999
Other Pay
$300

Samuel Kensley works as a Data Proc Equipment Technician for Boston Fire Department. Samuel earned $34,910 in 2024.

Jacqueline Beggan

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,887
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$1,705
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,887
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
20002

Jacqueline Beggan works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Jacqueline earned $34,887 in 2024.

Flannan Finn

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,648
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$1,465
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,648
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
20035

Flannan Finn is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $34,648.

Anthony Lamonica

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,559
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$1,376
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,559
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
20046

At Boston Fire Department, Anthony Lamonica serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $34,559.

Devin Kelley

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,257
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$1,075
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,257
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
20079

Devin Kelley holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,257.

Cameron Ferent

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,177
Base pay
$33,137
Overtime
$1,041
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,177
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
20094

Cameron Ferent works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Cameron earned $34,177 in 2024.

Rachael Lewis

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,111
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$929
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,111
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
20105

Rachael Lewis holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,111.

Kenneth Lockhead

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$34,075
Base pay
$33,054
Overtime
$1,020
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,075
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
20110

Kenneth Lockhead holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $34,075.

Henry Gailunas

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,915
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$733
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,915
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
20125

Henry Gailunas holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,915.

William Czar Iii

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,860
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$678
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,860
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
20130

At Boston Fire Department, William Czar Iii serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $33,860.

Xavier RuizMay be multiple

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,860
Work ZIP code
02467

Source-specific fields

Id
20131

Payroll for Xavier Ruiz (Cadet (Fire), Boston Fire Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $33,860 in 2024.

Francisco Colon

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,833
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$651
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,833
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
20136

Francisco Colon is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $33,833.

Myer Rijo-Segal

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,810
Base pay
$32,927
Overtime
$883
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,810
Work ZIP code
02129

Source-specific fields

Id
20141

Myer Rijo-Segal is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $33,810.

Ava Sweeney

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,792
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$609
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,792
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
20145

Ava Sweeney is a Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. 2024 total compensation came to $33,792.

Kevin Euceda

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,792
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$609
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,792
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Id
20146

Kevin Euceda holds the role of Cadet (Fire) at Boston Fire Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $33,792.

Alexander Miranda

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,792
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$609
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,792
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
20147

Alexander Miranda works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Alexander earned $33,792 in 2024.

Tinho Pereira

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,692
Base pay
$32,809
Overtime
$883
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,692
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
20160

Tinho Pereira works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Tinho earned $33,692 in 2024.

Erik Burns

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,682
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$500
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,682
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
20164

At Boston Fire Department, Erik Burns serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $33,682.

Michael Rosemond

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,627
Base pay
$33,182
Overtime
$445
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,627
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
20169

At Boston Fire Department, Michael Rosemond serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $33,627.

Roberto Martinez Jr

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,454
Base pay
$33,146
Overtime
$308
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,454
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
20191

Roberto Martinez Jr works as a Cadet (Fire) for Boston Fire Department. Roberto earned $33,454 in 2024.

Lance Quinerly

Cadet (Fire)/Boston Fire Department

2024 total comp
$33,312
Base pay
$32,744
Overtime
$568
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,312
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Id
20214

At Boston Fire Department, Lance Quinerly serves as a Cadet (Fire). Their 2024 pay totaled $33,312.