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City of Boston / Boston Police Department

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Boston Police Department

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

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.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$534.5M
Employees
3,094
Median total
$178,751
Highest record
$498,145

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$99,442 (58%)
  • Overtime$32,856 (19%)
  • Other$40,449 (23%)
  • 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
$42,248
$99,454
$178,751
$234,014
$292,934

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).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
1,347 · $185,404
Police Detective
267 · $213,203
Police Sergeant
139 · $261,473
Police Sergeant (Det)
114 · $294,641

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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Record list

Employees

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Oscar Calderon

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$289,198
Base pay
$123,581
Overtime
$17,027
Other pay
$148,590
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$289,198
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
120,573.44
Id
413
Other Pay
$3,300
Quinn Education
24,716.24

Oscar Calderon is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $289,198.

Jeffrey Mcgahan

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$289,145
Base pay
$153,586
Overtime
$22,175
Other pay
$113,384
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$289,145
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
75,124.66
Id
414
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
37,409.74

Jeffrey Mcgahan works as a Police Sergeant for Boston Police Department. Jeffrey earned $289,145 in 2024.

Mark Bordley

Police Offc/Juvenile Office 4$10/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$289,041
Base pay
$131,672
Overtime
$28,204
Other pay
$129,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$289,041
Work ZIP code
02356

Source-specific fields

Detail
121,556.22
Id
416
Other Pay
$7,608

At Boston Police Department, Mark Bordley serves as a Police Offc/Juvenile Office 4$10. Their 2024 pay totaled $289,041.

Dowayne Lewis

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$288,823
Base pay
$121,964
Overtime
$140,942
Other pay
$25,917
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$288,823
Work ZIP code
02052

Source-specific fields

Detail
674.01
Id
417
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
24,392.80

Dowayne Lewis is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $288,823.

Thomas Noto

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$288,046
Base pay
$119,981
Overtime
$13,333
Other pay
$154,731
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$288,046
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
123,936.13
Id
420
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
29,995.30

Thomas Noto holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $288,046.

Lawrence Li

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,827
Base pay
$91,388
Overtime
$36,455
Other pay
$159,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,827
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Detail
143,670.94
Id
421
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
9,718.39

At Boston Police Department, Lawrence Li serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $287,827.

Joaquim Antunes

Police Office Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,771
Base pay
$132,379
Overtime
$108,760
Other pay
$46,633
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,771
Work ZIP code
01701

Source-specific fields

Detail
45,832.53
Id
422
Other Pay
$800

Joaquim Antunes holds the role of Police Office Harborboat 3$8 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $287,771.

James Miller

Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,569
Base pay
$210,707
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$76,862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,569
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
423
Other Pay
$27,625
Quinn Education
49,236.87

James Miller works as a Deputy Supn (Bpd) for Boston Police Department. James earned $287,569 in 2024.

Brigido Leon

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,472
Base pay
$132,321
Overtime
$111,588
Other pay
$43,563
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,472
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
35,564.35
Id
424
Other Pay
$7,999

Brigido Leon holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $287,472.

Alberto Santiago

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,403
Base pay
$139,711
Overtime
$121,616
Other pay
$26,075
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,403
Work ZIP code
02093

Source-specific fields

Detail
25,275.27
Id
425
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Alberto Santiago serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $287,403.

Al Young

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,320
Base pay
$129,284
Overtime
$70,156
Other pay
$87,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,320
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
44,867.45
Id
426
Other Pay
$17,156
Quinn Education
25,856.86

At Boston Police Department, Al Young serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $287,320.

W. Green

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,242
Base pay
$123,391
Overtime
$74,454
Other pay
$89,397
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,242
Work ZIP code
02324

Source-specific fields

Detail
54,188.86
Id
427
Other Pay
$4,360
Quinn Education
30,847.79

W. Green is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $287,242.

Yeferson Herrera

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,137
Base pay
$122,815
Overtime
$64,253
Other pay
$100,069
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,137
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
86,987.94
Id
428
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,281.38

Yeferson Herrera works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Yeferson earned $287,137 in 2024.

Sixto Merced

Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$287,117
Base pay
$166,651
Overtime
$109,907
Other pay
$10,559
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$287,117
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Id
429
Other Pay
$10,559

Sixto Merced is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $287,117.

Scott Roby

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,985
Base pay
$122,432
Overtime
$34,660
Other pay
$129,894
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,985
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
116,800.40
Id
430
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
12,243.36

Scott Roby works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Scott earned $286,985 in 2024.

Stephen Crimmins

Police Officer Hdq Dispatch/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,914
Base pay
$134,754
Overtime
$65,807
Other pay
$86,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,914
Work ZIP code
01907

Source-specific fields

Detail
73,369.75
Id
431
Other Pay
$12,984

Stephen Crimmins holds the role of Police Officer Hdq Dispatch at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $286,914.

Lenin Ortiz

Police Office Mobile Office 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,829
Base pay
$131,967
Overtime
$141,206
Other pay
$13,656
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,829
Work ZIP code
02766

Source-specific fields

Detail
12,806.15
Id
434
Other Pay
$850

Lenin Ortiz works as a Police Office Mobile Office 2$6 for Boston Police Department. Lenin earned $286,829 in 2024.

Nathan Robbins

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,702
Base pay
$123,357
Overtime
$27,910
Other pay
$135,436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,702
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
109,914.65
Id
435
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
24,671.23

Nathan Robbins holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $286,702.

Jay Tully

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,449
Base pay
$149,181
Overtime
$68,243
Other pay
$69,026
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,449
Work ZIP code
02339

Source-specific fields

Detail
18,446.72
Id
436
Other Pay
$4,933
Quinn Education
37,755.68

Jay Tully holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $286,449.

Arthur Fritch

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$286,156
Base pay
$148,800
Overtime
$97,438
Other pay
$39,919
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$286,156
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Detail
2,506.34
Id
438
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
36,612.24

Arthur Fritch holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $286,156.

Scott Pulchansingh

Police Office Community Service Office 3$8/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,816
Base pay
$124,307
Overtime
$69,024
Other pay
$92,486
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,816
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
60,558.67
Id
441
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
31,076.92

Scott Pulchansingh is a Police Office Community Service Office 3$8 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $285,816.

Brendan Bosse

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,815
Base pay
$108,362
Overtime
$82,386
Other pay
$95,067
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,815
Work ZIP code
02066

Source-specific fields

Detail
54,551.24
Id
442
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
24,671.23

Brendan Bosse is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $285,815.

John Fitzgerald

Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,428
Base pay
$159,677
Overtime
$72,546
Other pay
$53,205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,428
Work ZIP code
02050

Source-specific fields

Detail
18,947.96
Id
444
Other Pay
$2,937
Quinn Education
31,320.39

John Fitzgerald is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $285,428.

Pamelia Harris

Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,284
Base pay
$212,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$72,997
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,284
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Id
445
Other Pay
$19,925
Quinn Education
53,071.84

Pamelia Harris works as a Deputy Supn (Bpd) for Boston Police Department. Pamelia earned $285,284 in 2024.

Franklin Ortiz

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,218
Base pay
$123,357
Overtime
$16,735
Other pay
$145,126
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,218
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
131,990.61
Id
446
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,335.79

At Boston Police Department, Franklin Ortiz serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $285,218.

Bret Labelle

Police Lieutenant/Mobile Oper/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$285,163
Base pay
$167,238
Overtime
$75,265
Other pay
$42,660
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$285,163
Work ZIP code
02026

Source-specific fields

Id
447
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
41,809.78

Bret Labelle works as a Police Lieutenant/Mobile Oper for Boston Police Department. Bret earned $285,163 in 2024.

Nicholas Cubarney

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$283,413
Base pay
$122,886
Overtime
$90,451
Other pay
$70,076
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$283,413
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
41,104.42
Id
454
Other Pay
$4,395
Quinn Education
24,577.00

Nicholas Cubarney holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $283,413.

Kyle Gomes

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$283,393
Base pay
$156,257
Overtime
$96,126
Other pay
$31,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$283,393
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
455
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
30,159.74

Kyle Gomes holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $283,393.

Joseph Mcsorley

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$283,114
Base pay
$122,010
Overtime
$33,993
Other pay
$127,111
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$283,114
Work ZIP code
02176

Source-specific fields

Detail
101,859.17
Id
456
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
24,401.99

Joseph Mcsorley holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $283,114.

Derek Chan

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,935
Base pay
$122,986
Overtime
$74,871
Other pay
$85,078
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,935
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
73,364.66
Id
457
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
10,913.55

Derek Chan is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $282,935.

Denis Mccarthy

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,856
Base pay
$129,973
Overtime
$106,188
Other pay
$46,694
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,856
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
27,169.77
Id
458
Other Pay
$19,525

Denis Mccarthy works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Denis earned $282,856 in 2024.

John Boyle

Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,652
Base pay
$154,727
Overtime
$66,091
Other pay
$61,835
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,652
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
460
Other Pay
$23,153
Quinn Education
38,681.80

John Boyle works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. John earned $282,652 in 2024.

Jonathan Santos

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,378
Base pay
$125,173
Overtime
$83,323
Other pay
$73,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,378
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Detail
68,575.19
Id
461
Other Pay
$5,308

Jonathan Santos holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $282,378.

Christopher Colby

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,342
Base pay
$145,496
Overtime
$60,028
Other pay
$76,818
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,342
Work ZIP code
02090

Source-specific fields

Detail
46,918.70
Id
462
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
29,099.19

Christopher Colby holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $282,342.

Jake Shetrawski

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$282,005
Base pay
$100,031
Overtime
$41,123
Other pay
$140,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$282,005
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Detail
140,051.30
Id
464
Other Pay
$800

Jake Shetrawski is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $282,005.

Thomas Rose

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$281,649
Base pay
$151,536
Overtime
$91,776
Other pay
$38,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$281,649
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
465
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
37,536.73

Thomas Rose holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $281,649.

Joseph Keaveney

Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$281,334
Base pay
$168,972
Overtime
$40,301
Other pay
$72,061
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$281,334
Work ZIP code
02090

Source-specific fields

Detail
29,786.85
Id
466
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
41,474.55

Joseph Keaveney works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Joseph earned $281,334 in 2024.

Craig Jones

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$281,100
Base pay
$129,312
Overtime
$131,766
Other pay
$20,023
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$281,100
Work ZIP code
02324

Source-specific fields

Id
467
Other Pay
$20,023

Craig Jones is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $281,100.

Jeremiah O'Brien

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$281,044
Base pay
$123,782
Overtime
$101,543
Other pay
$55,719
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$281,044
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
25,704.30
Id
468
Other Pay
$5,258
Quinn Education
24,756.63

Jeremiah O'Brien works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Jeremiah earned $281,044 in 2024.

Allison Ross

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$280,803
Base pay
$121,585
Overtime
$130,598
Other pay
$28,620
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$280,803
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Id
470
Other Pay
$4,303
Quinn Education
24,317.11

At Boston Police Department, Allison Ross serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $280,803.