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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 49

Garrett Boyle

Police Officer Harborboat 3$8/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,673
Base pay
$127,493
Overtime
$14,656
Other pay
$1,524
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,673
Work ZIP code
02050

Source-specific fields

Detail
674
Id
4930
Other Pay
$850

Garrett Boyle holds the role of Police Officer Harborboat 3$8 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $143,673.

Melinda Santos

Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,622
Base pay
$113,330
Overtime
$30,041
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,622
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
4940
Other Pay
$250

Melinda Santos is a Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $143,622.

Alexander Moskos

Principal Research Analyst/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,591
Base pay
$100,087
Overtime
$37,644
Other pay
$5,860
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,591
Work ZIP code
01746

Source-specific fields

Id
4945
Other Pay
$1,913
Retro
3,947.41

Alexander Moskos works as a Principal Research Analyst for Boston Police Department. Alexander earned $143,591 in 2024.

Maria Cheevers

Dir/Officeofresearch&Develobpd/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,559
Base pay
$143,559
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,559
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
4957

Maria Cheevers works as a Dir/Officeofresearch&Develobpd for Boston Police Department. Maria earned $143,559 in 2024.

Gregory Polanco Benitez

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,394
Base pay
$88,000
Overtime
$29,319
Other pay
$26,075
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,394
Work ZIP code
02122

Source-specific fields

Detail
25,275.23
Id
4991
Other Pay
$800

Gregory Polanco Benitez is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $143,394.

Michael Olszak

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,180
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143,180
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,180
Work ZIP code
02302

Source-specific fields

Id
5028
Other Pay
$15,820
Quinn Education
11,578.15

Michael Olszak is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $143,180.

Richard Fitzpatrick

Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,166
Base pay
$32,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,704
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,166
Work ZIP code
34275

Source-specific fields

Id
5031
Other Pay
$48,540
Quinn Education
18,925.21

Richard Fitzpatrick works as a Police Sergeant/Acadinstructor for Boston Police Department. Richard earned $143,166 in 2024.

William Moran

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$143,100
Base pay
$121,703
Overtime
$20,598
Other pay
$800
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,100
Work ZIP code
02324

Source-specific fields

Id
5043
Other Pay
$800

William Moran holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $143,100.

Kyle Moran

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,979
Base pay
$110,089
Overtime
$29,343
Other pay
$3,546
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,979
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Detail
2,696.03
Id
5062
Other Pay
$850

At Boston Police Department, Kyle Moran serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,979.

Patrick Abrahamson

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,931
Base pay
$125,908
Overtime
$10,832
Other pay
$6,192
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,931
Work ZIP code
02135

Source-specific fields

Detail
5,392.02
Id
5072
Other Pay
$800

Patrick Abrahamson works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Patrick earned $142,931 in 2024.

Mikey Tejeda

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,922
Base pay
$95,338
Overtime
$2,988
Other pay
$44,596
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,922
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Detail
34,854.39
Id
5075
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
8,941.50

Mikey Tejeda holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,922.

Ryan Frederick

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,872
Base pay
$127,626
Overtime
$13,772
Other pay
$1,474
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,872
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
674
Id
5081
Other Pay
$800

Ryan Frederick works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Ryan earned $142,872 in 2024.

Daniel Flores

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,793
Base pay
$87,004
Overtime
$12,374
Other pay
$43,416
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,793
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Detail
42,615.84
Id
5093
Other Pay
$800

Daniel Flores works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Daniel earned $142,793 in 2024.

Schenice Coleman

Emergcommspec-911Trainer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,570
Base pay
$91,146
Overtime
$51,175
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,570
Work ZIP code
02119

Source-specific fields

Id
5136
Other Pay
$250

Schenice Coleman is a Emergcommspec-911Trainer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $142,570.

Michael Shackford

Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,445
Base pay
$114,677
Overtime
$27,518
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,445
Work ZIP code
02081

Source-specific fields

Id
5164
Other Pay
$250

At Boston Police Department, Michael Shackford serves as a Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,445.

Derek Green

Community Services Offc/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,393
Base pay
$91,906
Overtime
$43,267
Other pay
$7,220
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,393
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Id
5182
Other Pay
$3,512
Retro
3,707.41

At Boston Police Department, Derek Green serves as a Community Services Offc. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,393.

Christopher Walsh

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,344
Base pay
$99,941
Overtime
$23,599
Other pay
$18,804
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,344
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Detail
18,004.18
Id
5194
Other Pay
$800

Christopher Walsh works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Christopher earned $142,344 in 2024.

John Hollerbach

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,319
Base pay
$123,489
Overtime
$9,520
Other pay
$9,309
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,319
Work ZIP code
02128

Source-specific fields

Detail
8,509.30
Id
5197
Other Pay
$800

John Hollerbach holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,319.

Megan Lee

Distance Learning Coordinator Arra/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$142,308
Base pay
$97,180
Overtime
$44,396
Other pay
$732
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,308
Work ZIP code
02127

Source-specific fields

Id
5199
Other Pay
$732

At Boston Police Department, Megan Lee serves as a Distance Learning Coordinator Arra. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,308.

Michael Long

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

2024 total comp
$142,064
Base pay
$121,841
Overtime
$10,252
Other pay
$9,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,064
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Id
5261
Other Pay
$850

Michael Long holds the role of Police Offc Community Service Offc 3$8 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,064.

Selena Farley

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,989
Base pay
$127,831
Overtime
$11,944
Other pay
$2,214
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,989
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
5275
Other Pay
$2,214

Selena Farley works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Selena earned $141,989 in 2024.

James Verderico Jr.

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,975
Base pay
$121,053
Overtime
$7,005
Other pay
$13,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,975
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
1,011.01
Id
5280
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,105.46

James Verderico Jr. is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,975.

Lisa Duarte

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,950
Base pay
$87,004
Overtime
$10,295
Other pay
$44,651
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,950
Work ZIP code
02126

Source-specific fields

Detail
43,851.43
Id
5284
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Lisa Duarte serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,950.

Cris Santana

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,875
Base pay
$97,634
Overtime
$13,804
Other pay
$30,437
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,875
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Detail
10,110.11
Id
5298
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
19,526.77

Cris Santana holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,875.

Julie James

Criminalist IV/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,719
Base pay
$128,601
Overtime
$12,368
Other pay
$750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,719
Work ZIP code
02186

Source-specific fields

Id
5317
Other Pay
$750

Julie James is a Criminalist IV at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,719.

John Mcdonough

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,683
Base pay
$97,634
Overtime
$26,929
Other pay
$17,120
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,683
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Detail
11,795.13
Id
5322
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
4,525.04

At Boston Police Department, John Mcdonough serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,683.

Jose Negron

Emergcommspec-911Trainer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,664
Base pay
$88,770
Overtime
$52,644
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,664
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Id
5329
Other Pay
$250

At Boston Police Department, Jose Negron serves as a Emergcommspec-911Trainer. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,664.

Christopher Diaz

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,558
Base pay
$123,038
Overtime
$5,416
Other pay
$13,104
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,558
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
5349
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
12,303.69

Christopher Diaz is a Police Officer at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $141,558.

Laura Dhooge

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

2024 total comp
$141,169
Base pay
$115,373
Overtime
$1,921
Other pay
$23,874
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,169
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Id
5403
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
23,074.40

Laura Dhooge holds the role of Police Offc/Fgrprt Ev Tch 4$10 at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,169.

Esther Auguste

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,140
Base pay
$95,303
Overtime
$10,071
Other pay
$35,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,140
Work ZIP code
02130

Source-specific fields

Detail
15,905.63
Id
5411
Other Pay
$800
Quinn Education
19,060.56

At Boston Police Department, Esther Auguste serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,140.

Kyle Tildsley

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$141,026
Base pay
$98,489
Overtime
$33,312
Other pay
$9,225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$141,026
Work ZIP code
02124

Source-specific fields

Detail
8,425.07
Id
5436
Other Pay
$800

Kyle Tildsley holds the role of Police Officer at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $141,026.

Jennifer Durden

Emergcommspec Dispatch Trainer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,990
Base pay
$122,223
Overtime
$18,516
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,990
Work ZIP code
02121

Source-specific fields

Id
5442
Other Pay
$250

At Boston Police Department, Jennifer Durden serves as a Emergcommspec Dispatch Trainer. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,990.

Ronald Verna

Senior Data Proc Systems Anl/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,778
Base pay
$122,724
Overtime
$16,956
Other pay
$1,099
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,778
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
5465
Retro
1,098.86

Ronald Verna works as a Senior Data Proc Systems Anl for Boston Police Department. Ronald earned $140,778 in 2024.

Alonzo Freeman

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,583
Base pay
$87,004
Overtime
$21,637
Other pay
$31,942
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,583
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
31,142.30
Id
5493
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Alonzo Freeman serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,583.

Stephane Victor

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,356
Base pay
$96,815
Overtime
$15,449
Other pay
$28,092
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,356
Work ZIP code
02136

Source-specific fields

Detail
27,292.29
Id
5530
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, Stephane Victor serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,356.

John Lara

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,339
Base pay
$97,634
Overtime
$17,801
Other pay
$24,903
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,339
Work ZIP code
02109

Source-specific fields

Detail
24,103.49
Id
5534
Other Pay
$800

At Boston Police Department, John Lara serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,339.

Gregory Dorfeuille

Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,320
Base pay
$118,666
Overtime
$21,404
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,320
Work ZIP code
02131

Source-specific fields

Id
5537
Other Pay
$250

Gregory Dorfeuille holds the role of Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $140,320.

Peter Messina

Police Lieutenant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,235
Base pay
$70,455
Overtime
$9,302
Other pay
$60,478
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,235
Work ZIP code
02081

Source-specific fields

Id
5553
Other Pay
$18,816
Quinn Education
41,662.22

Peter Messina works as a Police Lieutenant for Boston Police Department. Peter earned $140,235 in 2024.

Hon Ng

Dir-Signal Service (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,220
Base pay
$119,041
Overtime
$12,847
Other pay
$8,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,220
Work ZIP code
02132

Source-specific fields

Id
5556
Other Pay
$4,552
Retro
3,780.52

Hon Ng works as a Dir-Signal Service (Bpd) for Boston Police Department. Hon earned $140,220 in 2024.

Felix Gonzalez

Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp
$140,199
Base pay
$118,887
Overtime
$21,063
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,199
Work ZIP code
02125

Source-specific fields

Id
5561
Other Pay
$250

Felix Gonzalez works as a Emrgncy Community Specialist Police Dispa for Boston Police Department. Felix earned $140,199 in 2024.