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 Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Richard Medina works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Richard earned $357,836 in 2024.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Thomas Brooks holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $357,545.
Police Lieutenant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Michael Kern is a Police Lieutenant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $357,412.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Nina Jefferson works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Nina earned $357,258 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Brian Farrell serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $356,982.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Brian Mcmanus is a Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $356,786.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Jason Clutterbuck holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $356,778.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Ethan Cole is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $356,055.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Brian Mcgrail holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $355,486.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Emanuel Canuto is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $355,336.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Richard Lewis serves as a Police Sergeant (Det). Their 2024 pay totaled $355,264.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Paul Donlon holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $354,099.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Kyle Ortiz holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $353,316.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Michael Kelley is a Police Lieutenant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $353,025.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Dennis Linehan serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $352,868.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Shawn Marando works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Shawn earned $352,815 in 2024.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Joseph Sullivan holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $352,650.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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Paul Sadatis Jr. works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Paul earned $351,819 in 2024.
Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department
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Henry Araica holds the role of Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $351,793.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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John Dineen is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $351,134.
Police Lieutenant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Gary Eblan holds the role of Police Lieutenant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $351,035.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Cary Chin holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $349,911.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Sean Rooney serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $349,525.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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William Gallagher holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $348,244.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Thomas Pratt is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $348,220.
Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Robert Kjersgard serves as a Police Lieutenant. Their 2024 pay totaled $347,641.
Police Captain/Ddc/Boston Police Department
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Sean Martin works as a Police Captain/Ddc for Boston Police Department. Sean earned $347,482 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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At Boston Police Department, Michael Lam serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $347,348.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Jasmany Beato is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $346,287.
Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department
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Winston Deleon holds the role of Deputy Supn (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $345,725.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Robert Charbonnier holds the role of Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $345,715.
Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department
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Kevin Yalmokas is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $345,330.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Paul Macisaac is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $344,334.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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James Gigliello works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. James earned $344,095 in 2024.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Daniel Roca works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Daniel earned $343,501 in 2024.
Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor/Boston Police Department
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Scott Gillis is a Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $342,550.
Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department
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Kevin Plunkett is a Police Sergeant (Det) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $341,898.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Jonathan Marcel works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Jonathan earned $341,882 in 2024.
Deputy Supn (Bpd)/Boston Police Department
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John Fitzgerald holds the role of Deputy Supn (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $341,677.
Police Officer/Boston Police Department
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Edward Grace holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $341,155.