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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Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Omar Mcgovern serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $234,014.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Brian Martin serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $233,666.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Jose Gomes serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $233,640.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Edward Downs is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $233,590.
Police Officer Hdq Dispatch/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Patrick Layden serves as a Police Officer Hdq Dispatch. Their 2024 pay totaled $233,506.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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John Pels works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. John earned $233,410 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Herby Milien is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $233,402.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Oscaury Rosario Garcia is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $233,382.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Ryan O'Leary works as a Police Detective for Boston Police Department. Ryan earned $233,375 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Morris Luu holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $233,350.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Christopher Alvarez holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $233,348.
Police Office Canine Office 2$6/Boston Police Department
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Malik Morgan works as a Police Office Canine Office 2$6 for Boston Police Department. Malik earned $233,241 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Joseph Donovan holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $233,067.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Daniel Bamford holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $232,979.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Mark Mckeown works as a Police Detective for Boston Police Department. Mark earned $232,959 in 2024.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Ediberto Figueroa is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $232,953.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Sheila Mclaughlin works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Sheila earned $232,850 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Mark Kervin works as a Police Sergeant for Boston Police Department. Mark earned $232,839 in 2024.
Police Office Canine 2$6/Boston Police Department
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Sean Pero works as a Police Office Canine 2$6 for Boston Police Department. Sean earned $232,791 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Wendy Lima holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $232,762.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Mohamed Barry serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $232,746.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Romario Gomes Depina Barros is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $232,675.
Police Office Acad Instructor 2$6/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, John Adduci serves as a Police Office Acad Instructor 2$6. Their 2024 pay totaled $232,671.
Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Andrew Caron serves as a Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor. Their 2024 pay totaled $232,556.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Sean Doolan works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Sean earned $232,514 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Seth Stultz serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $232,404.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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William Flores holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $232,340.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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William Samaras works as a Police Detective for Boston Police Department. William earned $232,249 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Anna Sweeney works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Anna earned $232,236 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Kevin Donahue serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $232,177.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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David Macioce works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. David earned $231,964 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Conor Walsh is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $231,903.
Police Offc/Bomb Squad/Boston Police Department
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Edgar Varela holds the role of Police Offc/Bomb Squad at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $231,899.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Jordan Aragones is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $231,818.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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David O'Sullivan holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $231,729.
Police Lieutenant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Peter Chu works as a Police Lieutenant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Peter earned $231,595 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Edward Norton is a Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $231,295.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Chardeza Coleman holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $231,208.
Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department
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Derek Jefferson works as a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 for Boston Police Department. Derek earned $231,022 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Steven Lizardo is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $230,983.