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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 42

Peter Garabedian

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$170,203
Base pay
$121,585
Overtime
$19,119
Other pay
$29,498
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,203
Work ZIP code
01880

Source-specific fields

Detail
4,381.02
Id
2922
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,317.11

At Boston Police Department, Peter Garabedian serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $170,203.

Jose Valenzuela

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$170,139
Base pay
$63,746
Overtime
$25,033
Other pay
$81,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,139
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Detail
33,026.33
Id
2930
Other Pay
$800

Jose Valenzuela holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $170,139.

Patrick Higgins

Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$170,056
Base pay
$122,364
Overtime
$22,419
Other pay
$25,273
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,056
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
2931
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,472.66

Patrick Higgins holds the role of Police Offc Acad Instr 2$6 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $170,056.

Dylan Coady

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,990
Base pay
$125,173
Overtime
$21,541
Other pay
$23,277
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,990
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
22,477.17
Id
2934
Other Pay
$800

Dylan Coady is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $169,990.

Christopher Markunas

Director of Operations/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,985
Base pay
$153,425
Overtime
$9,952
Other pay
$6,608
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,985
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
2935
Other Pay
$1,761
Retro
4,847.39

Christopher Markunas works as a Director of Operations for Boston Police Department. Christopher earned $169,985 in 2024.

Edwin Cruz

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,932
Base pay
$97,561
Overtime
$15,293
Other pay
$57,077
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,932
Work ZIP code
02118

Source-specific fields

Detail
56,277.28
Id
2939
Other Pay
$800

Edwin Cruz is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $169,932.

Sean Cavanaugh

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,834
Base pay
$123,321
Overtime
$14,468
Other pay
$32,044
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,834
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
31,244.29
Id
2943
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Sean Cavanaugh serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $169,834.

Eric Macpherson

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,819
Base pay
$121,798
Overtime
$12,335
Other pay
$35,686
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,819
Work ZIP code
01867

Source-specific fields

Id
2944
Other Pay
$5,237
Quinn Education
30,449.58

At Boston Police Department, Eric Macpherson serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $169,819.

Timothy Lawless

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,788
Base pay
$138,143
Overtime
$30,844
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,788
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
2946
Other Pay
$800

Timothy Lawless holds the role of Police Detective at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $169,788.

Mohamed Saasaa

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,714
Base pay
$96,804
Overtime
$10,612
Other pay
$62,298
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,714
Work ZIP code
02134

Source-specific fields

Detail
61,498.18
Id
2951
Other Pay
$800

Mohamed Saasaa is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $169,714.

Timothy Gravel

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,563
Base pay
$111,114
Overtime
$17,473
Other pay
$40,976
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,563
Work ZIP code
02129

Source-specific fields

Detail
17,953.18
Id
2955
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
22,222.65

At Boston Police Department, Timothy Gravel serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $169,563.

Bethany Pires

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,544
Base pay
$98,408
Overtime
$8,399
Other pay
$62,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,544
Work ZIP code
02118

Source-specific fields

Detail
42,255.56
Id
2956
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
19,681.65

Bethany Pires is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $169,544.

Nadia Siconolfi

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

2024 total comp
$169,524
Base pay
$124,014
Overtime
$19,908
Other pay
$25,603
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,524
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
2958
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,802.73

Nadia Siconolfi works as a Police Offc Community Service Offc 3$8 for Boston Police Department. Nadia earned $169,524 in 2024.

Jason Ezekiel

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,459
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$169,459
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,459
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
2961
Other Pay
$18,377
Quinn Education
30,216.61

At Boston Police Department, Jason Ezekiel serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $169,459.

Carole Collins

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

2024 total comp
$169,402
Base pay
$122,482
Overtime
$13,000
Other pay
$33,921
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,402
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
2964
Other Pay
$3,300
Quinn Education
30,620.52

Carole Collins works as a Police Offc Community Service Offc 3$8 for Boston Police Department. Carole earned $169,402 in 2024.

Scott Macisaac

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$169,125
Base pay
$122,878
Overtime
$33,158
Other pay
$13,088
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,125
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
2977
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,288.02

Scott Macisaac holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $169,125.

David Spellman

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,915
Base pay
$78,199
Overtime
$18,102
Other pay
$72,615
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,915
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Detail
32,852.86
Id
2987
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
19,526.77

At Boston Police Department, David Spellman serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,915.

Timothy Duggan

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,907
Base pay
$128,389
Overtime
$35,044
Other pay
$5,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,907
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
2988
Other Pay
$5,474

At Boston Police Department, Timothy Duggan serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,907.

Mary Rooney

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,823
Base pay
$130,371
Overtime
$11,788
Other pay
$26,664
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,823
Work ZIP code
02062

Source-specific fields

Id
2989
Other Pay
$850
Quinn Education
25,814.17

At Boston Police Department, Mary Rooney serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,823.

Stephanie Kalambokis

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,644
Base pay
$87,817
Overtime
$31,884
Other pay
$48,943
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,644
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
39,942.64
Id
2996
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
8,200.23

Stephanie Kalambokis holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $168,644.

Denean Tolliver

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

2024 total comp
$168,547
Base pay
$122,600
Overtime
$20,628
Other pay
$25,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,547
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Id
3001
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
24,519.80

Denean Tolliver works as a Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 for Boston Police Department. Denean earned $168,547 in 2024.

Gary Marino

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

2024 total comp
$168,334
Base pay
$78,150
Overtime
$11,675
Other pay
$78,510
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,334
Work ZIP code
01904

Source-specific fields

Id
3011
Other Pay
$3,557
Quinn Education
30,620.52

At Boston Police Department, Gary Marino serves as a Police Offc Community Service Offc 3$8. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,334.

Katelyn O'Toole

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,311
Base pay
$121,585
Overtime
$11,977
Other pay
$34,749
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,311
Work ZIP code
02184

Source-specific fields

Id
3013
Other Pay
$4,353
Quinn Education
30,396.30

Katelyn O'Toole works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Katelyn earned $168,311 in 2024.

Christopher Perry

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,211
Base pay
$99,490
Overtime
$7,850
Other pay
$60,871
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,211
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
60,070.90
Id
3021
Other Pay
$800

Christopher Perry works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Christopher earned $168,211 in 2024.

Khalilah Drummer

Emergcommspec-911Trainer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$168,126
Base pay
$92,525
Overtime
$75,351
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,126
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
3026
Other Pay
$250

Khalilah Drummer is a Emergcommspec-911Trainer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $168,126.

Matthew Mccullough

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,970
Base pay
$120,698
Overtime
$25,303
Other pay
$21,969
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,970
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
9,099.01
Id
3028
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,069.90

At Boston Police Department, Matthew Mccullough serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,970.

Michael Pankievich

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,724
Base pay
$132,534
Overtime
$19,428
Other pay
$15,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,724
Work ZIP code
01960

Source-specific fields

Detail
14,912.43
Id
3034
Other Pay
$850

At Boston Police Department, Michael Pankievich serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,724.

John Surette Iii

Principal Administrative Assistant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,662
Base pay
$120,833
Overtime
$40,237
Other pay
$6,592
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,662
Work ZIP code
01983

Source-specific fields

Id
3037
Other Pay
$2,066
Retro
4,526.18

John Surette Iii holds the role of Principal Administrative Assistant at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,662.

Mackenzie Dauber

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,644
Base pay
$100,393
Overtime
$35,447
Other pay
$31,804
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,644
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
31,004.27
Id
3041
Other Pay
$800

Mackenzie Dauber is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $167,644.

Gregg Bowden

Police Offc Canine 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,626
Base pay
$81,718
Overtime
$9,996
Other pay
$75,912
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,626
Work ZIP code
02050

Source-specific fields

Detail
17,355.62
Id
3042
Other Pay
$50,384
Quinn Education
8,171.96

At Boston Police Department, Gregg Bowden serves as a Police Offc Canine 2$6. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,626.

Ryan Walsh

Director of Operations/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,570
Base pay
$148,875
Overtime
$9,187
Other pay
$9,508
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,570
Work ZIP code
01864

Source-specific fields

Id
3045
Other Pay
$5,245
Retro
4,262.29

At Boston Police Department, Ryan Walsh serves as a Director of Operations. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,570.

Tab Brown

Police Officer Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,464
Base pay
$48,303
Overtime
$7,983
Other pay
$111,178
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,464
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
674.01
Id
3049
Other Pay
$11,828
Quinn Education
24,496.41

Tab Brown holds the role of Police Officer Harborboat 3$8 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,464.

David Williams

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,362
Base pay
$27,351
Overtime
$14,762
Other pay
$125,249
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,362
Work ZIP code
02038

Source-specific fields

Id
3056
Other Pay
$125,249

David Williams is a Police Detective at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $167,362.

William Hull

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,193
Base pay
$123,321
Overtime
$38,580
Other pay
$5,291
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,193
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Id
3064
Other Pay
$5,291

William Hull holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,193.

James Hosea

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,116
Base pay
$121,953
Overtime
$41,667
Other pay
$3,496
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,116
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
2,696.02
Id
3071
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, James Hosea serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,116.

Matthew Albanese

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$167,079
Base pay
$130,261
Overtime
$36,018
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,079
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
3073
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Matthew Albanese serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,079.

Hugo Alvarez

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

2024 total comp
$167,053
Base pay
$132,978
Overtime
$33,275
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$167,053
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Id
3075
Other Pay
$800

Hugo Alvarez is a Police Offc Community Service Offc 3$8 at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $167,053.

Shaun Mcbrien

Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$166,934
Base pay
$127,383
Overtime
$31,708
Other pay
$7,843
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,934
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
6,992.85
Id
3080
Other Pay
$850

Shaun Mcbrien works as a Police Offc Mobile Offc 2$6 for Boston Police Department. Shaun earned $166,934 in 2024.

Robert Cuddyer

Police Offc Hackney Invest 3$8/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$166,733
Base pay
$69,295
Overtime
$3,593
Other pay
$93,844
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,733
Work ZIP code
02184

Source-specific fields

Detail
41,681.39
Id
3090
Other Pay
$52,163

Robert Cuddyer works as a Police Offc Hackney Invest 3$8 for Boston Police Department. Robert earned $166,733 in 2024.

Kenneth Curley

Police Detective/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$166,732
Base pay
$135,648
Overtime
$30,284
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,732
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
3091
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Kenneth Curley serves as a Police Detective. Their 2024 pay totaled $166,732.