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 Sullivan appears in Boston Police Department payroll as a Police Sergeant, with $273,896 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Ethan Grey works as a Police Sergeant for Boston Police Department. Ethan earned $273,884 in 2024.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Nicholas Moore is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $273,209.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Philip Kearney is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $272,732.
Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper/Boston Police Department
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John Conway works as a Police Sergeant/Mobile Oper for Boston Police Department. John earned $272,667 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Rydell Cox serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $272,549.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Mark Assad works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Mark earned $272,520 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Brian Lydon works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Brian earned $272,241 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Anildo Miranda is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $271,855.
Police Captain/Ddc/Boston Police Department
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John Davin holds the role of Police Captain/Ddc at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $271,847.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Kenisha Stewart is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $271,635.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Brian Garney is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $271,136.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Crefton Watty-Niles works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Crefton earned $271,108 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Kamau Pritchard works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Kamau earned $271,096 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Lewis Crespo is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $270,985.
Police Office Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Edward Gracia works as a Police Office Harborboat 3$8 for Boston Police Department. Edward earned $270,918 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Thomas Finn works as a Police Detective for Boston Police Department. Thomas earned $270,822 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Gino Provenzano is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $270,743.
Police Office Community Service Office 3$8/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Jason Richardson serves as a Police Office Community Service Office 3$8. Their 2024 pay totaled $270,707.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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David Godin is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $270,641.
Police Office Canine 2$6/Boston Police Department
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Rance Cooley holds the role of Police Office Canine 2$6 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $270,409.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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James Clark works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. James earned $270,140 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Nicole Mcmullin works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Nicole earned $269,890 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Martin Hedderman serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $269,426.
Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department
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Gerald Cahill holds the role of Deputy Supn (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $269,417.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Patrick Ryther is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $269,343.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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John Rouvalis works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. John earned $269,298 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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James Stoddard works as a Police Sergeant for Boston Police Department. James earned $269,260 in 2024.
Police Office Community Service Office 3$8/Boston Police Department
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Michael Keaney is a Police Office Community Service Office 3$8 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $268,900.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Charles Kelley holds the role of Police Detective at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $268,819.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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William Parlon holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $268,817.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Nytisha Brown holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $268,628.
Sergeant/Harbor Patrol/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Robert Boyle serves as a Sergeant/Harbor Patrol. Their 2024 pay totaled $268,620.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Zi Zou works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Zi earned $268,582 in 2024.
Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department
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Mario Santillana is a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $268,560.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Bernadette Sullivan serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $268,492.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Robert Donaruma is a Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $268,448.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Joseph Devito serves as a Police Sergeant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $268,373.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Eric Mcpherson serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $268,066.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Mark Holbrook works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Mark earned $267,765 in 2024.