Boston, MA · 2025 pay · 8 people
How much does a district fire chief admin make in Boston, MA?
$324,922typical pay for a district fire chief admin in 2025
$293,075 – $329,707what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 10.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from City of Boston · Matches the agency's latest release · boston.gov ↗
Where district fire chief admins work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid district fire chief admins, 2025
- 1John F McdonaldDistrict Fire Chief Admin · Boston$333,892
- 2Frederick David LorenzDistrict Fire Chief Admin · Boston$330,102
- 3Sean Michael BarrettDistrict Fire Chief Admin · Boston$329,575
- 4Michael F O'Connor Jr.District Fire Chief Admin · Boston$328,451
- 5Jose A EstrellaDistrict Fire Chief Admin · Boston$321,392
Common questions
How much does a district fire chief admin make in Boston, MA?
The typical district fire chief admin was paid $324,922 in 2025; most earned between $293,075 and $329,707. This counts all 8 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 14.8% of all pay for district fire chief admins in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is District Fire Chief Admin, at any level (for example "District Fire Chief Admin"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this