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

School Traffic Supervisor

181 · $15,233

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 66

Mark Pijanowski

Audio Visual Technician & Photogr##/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$64,110

Base pay: $59,766
Overtime: $4,095
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,110
Work ZIP code: 02125

Source-specific fields

Id: 16117
Other Pay: $250

Mark Pijanowski is a Audio Visual Technician & Photogr## at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $64,110.

Tom Le

Junior Building Custodian/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$64,079

Base pay: $52,981
Overtime: $9,797
Other pay: $1,301
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,079
Work ZIP code: 02122

Source-specific fields

Id: 16122
Other Pay: $1,301

Tom Le works as a Junior Building Custodian for Boston Police Department. Tom earned $64,079 in 2024.

Lawrence Welch

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$64,022

Base pay: -$1,909
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $65,931
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,022
Work ZIP code: 02130

Source-specific fields

Id: 16133
Other Pay: $17,600

At Boston Police Department, Lawrence Welch serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $64,022.

Noelle Macdonald

Head Clerk & Secretary/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,658

Base pay: $63,408
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,658
Work ZIP code: 02129

Source-specific fields

Id: 16184
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Noelle Macdonald serves as a Head Clerk & Secretary. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,658.

John Sullivan

Buyer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,646

Base pay: $60,443
Overtime: $2,954
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,646
Work ZIP code: 02131

Source-specific fields

Id: 16185
Other Pay: $250

John Sullivan works as a Buyer for Boston Police Department. John earned $63,646 in 2024.

Dorothy Evans

Head Clerk & Secretary/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,628

Base pay: $62,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $944
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,628
Work ZIP code: 02339

Source-specific fields

Id: 16190
Other Pay: $944

Dorothy Evans is a Head Clerk & Secretary at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $63,628.

Ching Chan

Legal Secretary/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,535

Base pay: $62,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,417
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,535
Work ZIP code: 02169

Source-specific fields

Id: 16206
Other Pay: $1,417

Ching Chan works as a Legal Secretary for Boston Police Department. Ching earned $63,535 in 2024.

Chicquera Connally White

Administrative Assistant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,329

Base pay: $63,079
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,329
Work ZIP code: 02132

Source-specific fields

Id: 16244
Other Pay: $250

Chicquera Connally White is a Administrative Assistant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $63,329.

Jeannette Pena

Liaison Agent (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,266

Base pay: $52,263
Overtime: $10,753
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,266
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 16258
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Jeannette Pena serves as a Liaison Agent (Bpd). Their 2024 pay totaled $63,266.

Gregory Mogene

Cadet (Police)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$63,133

Base pay: $33,070
Overtime: $28,871
Other pay: $1,192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,133
Work ZIP code: 02124

Source-specific fields

Id: 16281
Other Pay: $485
Retro: 706.65

At Boston Police Department, Gregory Mogene serves as a Cadet (Police). Their 2024 pay totaled $63,133.

Marian Callahan

Coder/ Analyst/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,865

Base pay: $62,615
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,865
Work ZIP code: 02129

Source-specific fields

Id: 16323
Other Pay: $250

Marian Callahan is a Coder/ Analyst at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $62,865.

Carmen Figueroa

Liaison Agent (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,678

Base pay: $59,766
Overtime: $2,662
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,678
Work ZIP code: 02119

Source-specific fields

Id: 16354
Other Pay: $250

Carmen Figueroa is a Liaison Agent (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $62,678.

Darryl Tran

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,677

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62,677
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,677
Work ZIP code: 02122

Source-specific fields

Id: 16356
Other Pay: $53,429

Darryl Tran works as a Police Officer for Boston Police Department. Darryl earned $62,677 in 2024.

Karen Healy

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,524

Base pay: $57,503
Overtime: $4,554
Other pay: $466
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,524
Work ZIP code: 02132

Source-specific fields

Id: 16387
Other Pay: $466

Karen Healy is a Police Clerk and Typist at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $62,524.

Ruddy Matos Gavilan

Junior Building Custodian/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,503

Base pay: $43,596
Overtime: $18,606
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,503
Work ZIP code: 02126

Source-specific fields

Id: 16391
Other Pay: $300

Ruddy Matos Gavilan is a Junior Building Custodian at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $62,503.

Kathleen Keller

Assistant Principal Accountant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,441

Base pay: $61,392
Overtime: $799
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,441
Work ZIP code: 02127

Source-specific fields

Id: 16402
Other Pay: $250

Kathleen Keller works as a Assistant Principal Accountant for Boston Police Department. Kathleen earned $62,441 in 2024.

Ariana Hughes

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,282

Base pay: $54,016
Overtime: $8,016
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,282
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 16419
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Ariana Hughes serves as a Police Clerk and Typist. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,282.

David Edwards

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$62,072

Base pay: $39,472
Overtime: $1,181
Other pay: $21,418
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,072
Work ZIP code: 02126

Source-specific fields

Id: 16460
Other Pay: $13,642
Quinn Education: 7,776.51

David Edwards is a Police Sergeant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $62,072.

Angel Vega

Cadet (Police)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$61,407

Base pay: $33,070
Overtime: $26,163
Other pay: $2,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,407
Work ZIP code: 02132

Source-specific fields

Id: 16580
Other Pay: $485
Retro: 1,688.39

Angel Vega holds the role of Cadet (Police) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,407.

David Papapietro

Administrative Asst/Evidenctechncn(Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$61,390

Base pay: $60,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $413
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,390
Work ZIP code: 02128

Source-specific fields

Id: 16583
Other Pay: $413

At Boston Police Department, David Papapietro serves as a Administrative Asst/Evidenctechncn(Bpd). Their 2024 pay totaled $61,390.

Bin Yang

Senior Accountant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$61,308

Base pay: $51,958
Overtime: $9,100
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,308
Work ZIP code: 02135

Source-specific fields

Id: 16603
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Bin Yang serves as a Senior Accountant. Their 2024 pay totaled $61,308.

Cheryl Clarke

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$60,858

Base pay: $58,543
Overtime: $2,065
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,858
Work ZIP code: 02121

Source-specific fields

Id: 16684
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Cheryl Clarke serves as a Police Clerk and Typist. Their 2024 pay totaled $60,858.

Evelyn Del Valle

Administrative Assistant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$60,834

Base pay: $58,917
Overtime: $1,667
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,834
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 16686
Other Pay: $250

Evelyn Del Valle is a Administrative Assistant at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $60,834.

Maeve Roche

Cadet (Police)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$60,678

Base pay: $33,071
Overtime: $26,399
Other pay: $1,208
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,678
Work ZIP code: 02122

Source-specific fields

Id: 16708
Other Pay: $485
Retro: 722.67

Maeve Roche holds the role of Cadet (Police) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $60,678.

Stephanie Hall

Coder/ Analyst/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$60,532

Base pay: $57,942
Overtime: $2,341
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,532
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 16727
Other Pay: $250

Stephanie Hall works as a Coder/ Analyst for Boston Police Department. Stephanie earned $60,532 in 2024.

Adriel Carvajal

Cadet (Police)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,909

Base pay: $42,408
Overtime: $15,202
Other pay: $2,299
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,909
Work ZIP code: 02119

Source-specific fields

Id: 16839
Other Pay: $2,299

Adriel Carvajal is a Cadet (Police) at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $59,909.

Ishmael Ribeiro Pina

Liaison Agent (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,722

Base pay: $49,523
Overtime: $9,948
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,722
Work ZIP code: 02119

Source-specific fields

Id: 16876
Other Pay: $250

Ishmael Ribeiro Pina holds the role of Liaison Agent (Bpd) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,722.

Robert Hoell Jr.

Mailroom Equipment Operator/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,495

Base pay: $59,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,495
Work ZIP code: 02482

Source-specific fields

Id: 16919
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Robert Hoell Jr. serves as a Mailroom Equipment Operator. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,495.

Kevin Cooper

Police Officer/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,427

Base pay: $51,470
Overtime: $7,107
Other pay: $850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,427
Work ZIP code: 02048

Source-specific fields

Id: 16937
Other Pay: $850

At Boston Police Department, Kevin Cooper serves as a Police Officer. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,427.

Emma Gillis

Liaison Agent (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,219

Base pay: $45,859
Overtime: $13,110
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,219
Work ZIP code: 02122

Source-specific fields

Id: 16981
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Emma Gillis serves as a Liaison Agent (Bpd). Their 2024 pay totaled $59,219.

Adrien Wright

Head Clerk & Secretary/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$59,107

Base pay: $58,325
Overtime: $532
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,107
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 17006
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Adrien Wright serves as a Head Clerk & Secretary. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,107.

Nicholas Fisher

Police Sergeant/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,987

Base pay: $46,058
Overtime: $799
Other pay: $12,130
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,987
Work ZIP code: 02124

Source-specific fields

Id: 17021
Other Pay: $850
Quinn Education: 11,280.11

At Boston Police Department, Nicholas Fisher serves as a Police Sergeant. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,987.

William Richtberg

Emrgncycommspec-Supportanalyst/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,960

Base pay: $58,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,960
Work ZIP code: 02130

Source-specific fields

Id: 17026

William Richtberg works as a Emrgncycommspec-Supportanalyst for Boston Police Department. William earned $58,960 in 2024.

Connor Powell

Liaison Agent (Bpd)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,935

Base pay: $58,178
Overtime: $508
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,935
Work ZIP code: 02136

Source-specific fields

Id: 17032
Other Pay: $250

At Boston Police Department, Connor Powell serves as a Liaison Agent (Bpd). Their 2024 pay totaled $58,935.

Siuying Au

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,834

Base pay: $57,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,834
Work ZIP code: 02135

Source-specific fields

Id: 17052
Other Pay: $1,330

Siuying Au is a Police Clerk and Typist at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $58,834.

Gregory Artesani

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,834

Base pay: $57,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,330
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,834
Work ZIP code: 02132

Source-specific fields

Id: 17053
Other Pay: $1,330

Gregory Artesani holds the role of Police Clerk and Typist at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,834.

Elaine Satchell

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,721

Base pay: $57,503
Overtime: $968
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,721
Work ZIP code: 02124

Source-specific fields

Id: 17077
Other Pay: $250

Elaine Satchell is a Police Clerk and Typist at Boston Police Department. 2024 total compensation came to $58,721.

Lee Bawoh

Police Clerk and Typist/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,564

Base pay: $57,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,564
Work ZIP code: 02120

Source-specific fields

Id: 17102
Other Pay: $1,060

At Boston Police Department, Lee Bawoh serves as a Police Clerk and Typist. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,564.

Jillian Berte

Senior Research Analyst/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,498

Base pay: $55,961
Overtime: $2,536
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,498
Work ZIP code: 02135

Source-specific fields

Id: 17112

Jillian Berte holds the role of Senior Research Analyst at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,498.

Lahoma Williams

Management Analyst (Bpd)(Asse)/Boston Police Department

2024 total comp

$58,362

Base pay: $44,918
Overtime: $882
Other pay: $12,562
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,362
Work ZIP code: 02128

Source-specific fields

Id: 17135
Other Pay: $10,062
Retro: 2,499.91

Lahoma Williams holds the role of Management Analyst (Bpd)(Asse) at Boston Police Department. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,362.