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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Michael Kerin works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Michael earned $217,988 in 2024.
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Andrew Kelly is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $217,886.
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Francisco Nedio holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $217,871.
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Anthoney Joyce Jr. works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Anthoney earned $217,862 in 2024.
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Sergio Mijangos works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Sergio earned $217,850 in 2024.
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Andrew Sepulveda holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $217,846.
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Nicholas Sheil holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $217,768.