City of Boston / Boston Police Department
Agency file
The Boston Police Department provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.
In 2024, this agency had 3,094 employees with median total compensation of $178,751; the highest distinct record was $498,145.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 3,094 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($178,751) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $292,934 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $42,248. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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.
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Director of Operations/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Ryan Walsh serves as a Director of Operations. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,570.
Police Officer Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Tab Brown holds the role of Police Officer Harborboat 3$8 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,464.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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David Williams is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $167,362.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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William Hull holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,193.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, James Hosea serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,116.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Matthew Albanese serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,079.
Police Office Community Service Office 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Hugo Alvarez is a Police Office Community Service Office 3$8 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $167,053.
Police Office Mobile Office 2$6/Boston Police Department
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Shaun Mcbrien works as a Police Office Mobile Office 2$6 for Boston Police Department. Shaun earned $166,934 in 2024.
Police Office Hackney Invest 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Robert Cuddyer works as a Police Office Hackney Invest 3$8 for Boston Police Department. Robert earned $166,733 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Kenneth Curley serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $166,732.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Arthur Depinho holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $166,662.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Conor Regan holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $166,657.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Robert Lemire is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $166,656.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Sean Gannon works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Sean earned $166,644 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Amy Hamilton serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $166,364.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Sean O'Brien serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $166,201.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Adam Fornash holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $166,151.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Sylvester Barker holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $166,089.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Eniza Rosa works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Eniza earned $166,086 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Ludwig Castillo works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Ludwig earned $166,051 in 2024.
Police Offc/Bomb Squad/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Richard Diaz serves as a Police Offc/Bomb Squad. Their 2024 pay totaled $165,959.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Keith Callow is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $165,849.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Kyle Mccabe holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,767.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Shane O'Leary is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $165,546.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Quincy Brown works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Quincy earned $165,528 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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John Caulfield holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,421.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Connor Walsh holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,353.
Police Office Ballistician 4$10/Boston Police Department
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Timothy Sprague works as a Police Office Ballistician 4$10 for Boston Police Department. Timothy earned $165,349 in 2024.
Criminalist IV/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Jacqueline Massua serves as a Criminalist IV. Their 2024 pay totaled $165,322.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Daniel Smith works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Daniel earned $165,288 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Meghan Walsh is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $165,046.
Police Office Mobile Office 2$6/Boston Police Department
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Michael Curran holds the role of Police Office Mobile Office 2$6 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,028.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Raymond Gentile holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,022.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Manuel Blas holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $164,603.
Police Office Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Vincent Schettino is a Police Office Harborboat 3$8 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $164,522.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Lauren Pasquantonio holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $164,456.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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James Doherty works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. James earned $164,361 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Kevin Golden holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $164,205.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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David Hyslip holds the role of Police Detective at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $164,201.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Brian Jumpp serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $164,143.