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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
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

$128$373,088+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 26

David Lanteigne

Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,935
Base pay
$128,742
Overtime
$72,312
Other pay
$15,881
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,935
Work ZIP code
01742

Source-specific fields

Detail
8,075.34
Id
1441
Other Pay
$7,805

David Lanteigne is a Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $216,935.

Paul Bercume

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,907
Base pay
$129,284
Overtime
$51,723
Other pay
$35,901
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,907
Work ZIP code
02038

Source-specific fields

Detail
3,370.05
Id
1442
Other Pay
$6,674
Quinn Education
25,856.86

At Boston Police Department, Paul Bercume serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $216,907.

Quy Nguyen

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,891
Base pay
$113,812
Overtime
$13,768
Other pay
$89,311
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,891
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
79,001.80
Id
1443
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Quy Nguyen serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $216,891.

Michael Taylor

Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,838
Base pay
$121,939
Overtime
$69,662
Other pay
$25,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,838
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
1446
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
24,387.64

At Boston Police Department, Michael Taylor serves as a Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6. Their 2024 pay totaled $216,838.

Edwin Centeio

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

2024 total comp
$216,764
Base pay
$109,161
Overtime
$47,358
Other pay
$60,245
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,764
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Detail
48,528.50
Id
1448
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
10,916.22

Edwin Centeio works as a Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10 for Boston Police Department. Edwin earned $216,764 in 2024.

Karl Dugal

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,738
Base pay
$32,634
Overtime
$13,596
Other pay
$170,509
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,738
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Detail
13,067.67
Id
1450
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
37,737.13

Karl Dugal holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $216,738.

Joseph Cloherty

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,737
Base pay
$153,243
Overtime
$23,907
Other pay
$39,587
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,737
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
1,604.05
Id
1451
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
37,182.71

Joseph Cloherty holds the role of Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $216,737.

Jessica Hayes

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,717
Base pay
$121,053
Overtime
$6,635
Other pay
$89,028
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,717
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Detail
64,017.85
Id
1452
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,210.56

Jessica Hayes is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $216,717.

Odarrie Jackson

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,644
Base pay
$96,235
Overtime
$16,644
Other pay
$103,765
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,644
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
101,566.03
Id
1453
Other Pay
$800

Odarrie Jackson works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Odarrie earned $216,644 in 2024.

Kit Tong

Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,614
Base pay
$122,076
Overtime
$69,323
Other pay
$25,215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,614
Work ZIP code
02190

Source-specific fields

Id
1454
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,414.97

Kit Tong works as a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 for Boston Police Department. Kit earned $216,614 in 2024.

Kerline Desir

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,492
Base pay
$137,200
Overtime
$37,428
Other pay
$41,864
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,492
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
8,357.28
Id
1456
Other Pay
$6,272
Quinn Education
27,234.43

Kerline Desir is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $216,492.

Sean Obrien

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,478
Base pay
$125,173
Overtime
$31,464
Other pay
$59,841
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,478
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
58,991.09
Id
1458
Other Pay
$850

Sean Obrien works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Sean earned $216,478 in 2024.

James Sheehan

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,447
Base pay
$128,073
Overtime
$61,376
Other pay
$26,997
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,447
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
1459
Other Pay
$1,382
Quinn Education
25,614.69

James Sheehan holds the role of Police Detective at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $216,447.

Jeffrey Firnstein

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,425
Base pay
$128,870
Overtime
$54,537
Other pay
$33,018
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,425
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
1460
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
32,217.80

At Boston Police Department, Jeffrey Firnstein serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $216,425.

Alexander Reyes

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

2024 total comp
$216,420
Base pay
$122,325
Overtime
$52,343
Other pay
$41,752
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,420
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
4,861.06
Id
1461
Other Pay
$6,310
Quinn Education
30,581.26

Alexander Reyes holds the role of Police Offc/Juvenile Offc 4$10 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $216,420.

James Higgins

Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,409
Base pay
$125,679
Overtime
$78,759
Other pay
$11,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,409
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
1463
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
11,170.74

At Boston Police Department, James Higgins serves as a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10. Their 2024 pay totaled $216,409.

Alexis Maldonado

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,180
Base pay
$128,859
Overtime
$63,187
Other pay
$24,134
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,180
Work ZIP code
02035

Source-specific fields

Id
1467
Other Pay
$11,248
Quinn Education
12,885.92

Alexis Maldonado is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $216,180.

Keyanna Smith

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,169
Base pay
$121,372
Overtime
$69,722
Other pay
$25,074
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,169
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Id
1468
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,274.41

Keyanna Smith is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $216,169.

Kato Francis

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$216,007
Base pay
$129,973
Overtime
$54,787
Other pay
$31,247
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$216,007
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
28,691.30
Id
1469
Other Pay
$2,555

Kato Francis holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $216,007.

Frederick Kennedy

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,935
Base pay
$132,534
Overtime
$68,027
Other pay
$15,374
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,935
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Detail
14,524.37
Id
1470
Other Pay
$850

Frederick Kennedy holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $215,935.

Ramsay Jean Juste

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,868
Base pay
$88,758
Overtime
$24,129
Other pay
$102,981
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,868
Work ZIP code
02118

Source-specific fields

Detail
93,980.72
Id
1471
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
8,200.23

At Boston Police Department, Ramsay Jean Juste serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $215,868.

Yong Lee

Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,742
Base pay
$121,950
Overtime
$66,905
Other pay
$26,887
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,742
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Id
1472
Other Pay
$2,497
Quinn Education
24,389.94

Yong Lee holds the role of Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $215,742.

Ramiro Fernandes

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,686
Base pay
$88,523
Overtime
$8,271
Other pay
$118,892
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,686
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Detail
118,092.34
Id
1473
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Ramiro Fernandes serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $215,686.

Nicole Taub

Chief of Staff/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,339
Base pay
$210,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,372
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,339
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
1477
Other Pay
$4,031
Retro
341.69

Nicole Taub works as a Chief of Staff for Boston Police Department. Nicole earned $215,339 in 2024.

Giovanni Cook

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$215,114
Base pay
$99,941
Overtime
$5,588
Other pay
$109,586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$215,114
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Detail
108,785.85
Id
1480
Other Pay
$800

Giovanni Cook works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Giovanni earned $215,114 in 2024.

Joseph Mcdonough

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,971
Base pay
$130,159
Overtime
$46,807
Other pay
$38,006
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,971
Work ZIP code
02021

Source-specific fields

Detail
6,740.06
Id
1482
Other Pay
$5,494
Quinn Education
25,771.98

Joseph Mcdonough is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $214,971.

Amy Erlandson

Police Sergeant (Det)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,937
Base pay
$150,139
Overtime
$22,760
Other pay
$42,039
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,937
Work ZIP code
02052

Source-specific fields

Id
1484
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
38,265.43

Amy Erlandson works as a Police Sergeant (Det) for Boston Police Department. Amy earned $214,937 in 2024.

John Ridge

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,902
Base pay
$122,010
Overtime
$27,871
Other pay
$65,021
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,902
Work ZIP code
02184

Source-specific fields

Detail
22,242.22
Id
1485
Other Pay
$18,377
Quinn Education
24,401.99

John Ridge works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. John earned $214,902 in 2024.

Joel Martinez

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,899
Base pay
$88,758
Overtime
$12,463
Other pay
$113,678
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,899
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
112,878.43
Id
1486
Other Pay
$800

Joel Martinez works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Joel earned $214,899 in 2024.

Michael Calabro

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,888
Base pay
$123,995
Overtime
$64,296
Other pay
$26,597
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,888
Work ZIP code
02766

Source-specific fields

Id
1487
Other Pay
$14,197
Quinn Education
12,399.66

Michael Calabro is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $214,888.

Megan Green

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,765
Base pay
$106,339
Overtime
$47,807
Other pay
$60,619
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,765
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
20,894.21
Id
1491
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,210.57

Megan Green is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $214,765.

Sean Murphy

Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,719
Base pay
$121,419
Overtime
$68,216
Other pay
$25,084
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,719
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
1492
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,283.89

At Boston Police Department, Sean Murphy serves as a Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6. Their 2024 pay totaled $214,719.

Raphael Riordan

Police Offc/Bomb Squad/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,618
Base pay
$125,183
Overtime
$34,980
Other pay
$54,454
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,618
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
26,117.74
Id
1493
Other Pay
$3,300
Quinn Education
25,036.43

Raphael Riordan works as a Police Offc/Bomb Squad for Boston Police Department. Raphael earned $214,618 in 2024.

Ryan Mcquaid

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,579
Base pay
$125,173
Overtime
$51,598
Other pay
$37,808
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,579
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
36,958.30
Id
1495
Other Pay
$850

At Boston Police Department, Ryan Mcquaid serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $214,579.

Andrea Smith

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,466
Base pay
$121,134
Overtime
$68,305
Other pay
$25,027
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,466
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
1497
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,226.65

At Boston Police Department, Andrea Smith serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $214,466.

Greg Kelley

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,455
Base pay
$88,620
Overtime
$30,118
Other pay
$95,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,455
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Detail
94,917.80
Id
1498
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Greg Kelley serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $214,455.

Jeremy Mahoney

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,447
Base pay
$123,357
Overtime
$10,264
Other pay
$80,827
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,447
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
55,355.60
Id
1499
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,671.24

Jeremy Mahoney works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Jeremy earned $214,447 in 2024.

Daniel Fullam Jr.

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,379
Base pay
$121,053
Overtime
$51,465
Other pay
$41,861
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,379
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
16,850.17
Id
1500
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,210.56

Daniel Fullam Jr. holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $214,379.

Julio Nepomuceno-Mateo

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,312
Base pay
$112,123
Overtime
$12,585
Other pay
$89,604
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,312
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Detail
88,803.59
Id
1501
Other Pay
$800

Julio Nepomuceno-Mateo holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $214,312.

Chad Wozniak

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$214,276
Base pay
$123,164
Overtime
$41,609
Other pay
$49,503
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$214,276
Work ZIP code
02359

Source-specific fields

Detail
24,070.28
Id
1503
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,632.87

Chad Wozniak holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $214,276.