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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Keith Monahan holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $396,387.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Lucas Taxter serves as a Police Sergeant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $396,331.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Bruce Kwong is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $392,803.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Martin Joseph works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Martin earned $390,669 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Dennis Crowley holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $389,270.
Police Sergeant/Hdq Dispatcher/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Gerard Kennedy serves as a Police Sergeant/Hdq Dispatcher. Their 2024 pay totaled $386,040.
Police Captain/Ddc/Boston Police Department
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Shawn Burns is a Police Captain/Ddc at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $384,889.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Francis Garcia serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $384,683.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Wandy Rosario holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $384,562.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Marc Sullivan works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Marc earned $382,899 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Comm Service Offc/Boston Police Department
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Jeffrey Lopes holds the role of Police Sergeant/Comm Service Offc at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $381,095.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Christopher Carroll holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $378,953.
Police Captain/Ddc/Boston Police Department
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Warren Hoppie holds the role of Police Captain/Ddc at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $378,133.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Patrick Foley holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $378,036.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Francis Mclaughlin serves as a Police Sergeant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $377,384.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Dario Fancelli holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $375,700.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Jean-Gerard Dorsainvil is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $375,452.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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William Chen works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. William earned $375,042 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Shawn Harris works as a Police Sergeant for Boston Police Department. Shawn earned $374,968 in 2024.
Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department
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Eddy Pena is a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $373,890.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Jose Lozano holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $373,735.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Quintyn Pilgrim is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $373,678.
Police Captain-Ddc/Hrcd/Boston Police Department
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Timothy Gaughan holds the role of Police Captain-Ddc/Hrcd at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $373,088.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Jose Diaz Jr. works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Jose earned $372,719 in 2024.
Police Lieut/Paid Detail Ser/Boston Police Department
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John O'Malley works as a Police Lieut/Paid Detail Ser for Boston Police Department. John earned $372,419 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Richard Moy works as a Police Detective for Boston Police Department. Richard earned $369,065 in 2024.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Curtis Jones serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $368,212.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Edward Meade works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Edward earned $367,836 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Tomas Kearney is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $367,110.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Joseph Glynn works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Joseph earned $364,887 in 2024.
Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department
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John Flynn works as a Deputy Supn (Bpd) for Boston Police Department. John earned $364,606 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Toren Langham is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $362,831.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Jose Acosta works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Jose earned $362,378 in 2024.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Daniel Griffin serves as a Police Sergeant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $362,328.
Police Detective/Boston Police Department
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Joao Monteiro is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $362,303.
Police Captain (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Terry Thomas serves as a Police Captain (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $360,655.
Commissioner (Bpd)/Boston Police Department
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Michael Cox holds the role of Commissioner (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $359,895.
Police Lieutenant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Thomas Hopkins serves as a Police Lieutenant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $359,031.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Thomas Carty works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Thomas earned $358,876 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Christopher Shoulla holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $358,771.