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Circuit Court

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Circuit Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2014, this agency had 140 employees with median total compensation of $52,216; the highest distinct record was $121,985.

Year
2014
Total payroll
$6.9M
Employees
140
Median total
$52,216
Highest record
$121,985

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2014 total compensation is spread across the 140 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,216) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,503 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • 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
$19,445
$36,542
$52,216
$59,511
$72,897

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $72,897 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $19,445. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Court Secretary I
35 · $55,091
Court Secretary II
14 · $50,026
Special Aide II
9 · $31,022
Master
6 · $116,532

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2011
$7M
154
$46,516
2012
$7.4M
6.1%
149
3.2%
$51,515
10.7%
2014
$6.9M
6.6%
140
6.0%
$52,216
1.4%

Record list

Employees

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Kendall Foster

Special Aide II/Circuit Court

2012 total comp
$5,508
Base pay
$5,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,508
Hire date
2012-04-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
38136.8
Employee ID
19293

Kendall Foster holds the role of Special Aide II at Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2012, under a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $5,508.

Gwendolyn Henderson

HR Officer Courts/Circuit Court

2014 total comp
$3,896
Base pay
$3,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,896
Hire date
2014-05-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
59293
Employee ID
57300

Gwendolyn Henderson is a HR Officer Courts at Circuit Court. They have served since 2014 (under a year). 2014 total compensation came to $3,896.

Tyshell Oliver

Special Aide II/Circuit Court

2014 total comp
$3,825
Base pay
$3,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,825
Hire date
2014-05-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
43247.13
Employee ID
62434

Tyshell Oliver is a Special Aide II at Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2014, under a year. 2014 total compensation came to $3,825.

Antionette Smith-Nelson

Alcohol Assessment Counselor I/Circuit Court

2012 total comp
$2,880
Base pay
$2,880
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,880
Hire date
2010-01-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
31681
Employee ID
27805

Antionette Smith-Nelson holds the role of Alcohol Assessment Counselor I at Circuit Court. They have served since 2010 (about 2 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $2,880.

David Wheaton

Master's Law Clerk (Graduate)/Circuit Court

2012 total comp
$1,981
Base pay
$1,981
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,981
Hire date
2012-05-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
36766
Employee ID
29586

At Circuit Court, David Wheaton serves as a Master's Law Clerk (Graduate). Hired in 2012, they have under a year of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $1,981.

Kerry Matthews

Investigator/Circuit Court

2014 total comp
$1,174
Base pay
$1,174
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,174
Hire date
2014-06-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
38537
Employee ID
60688

Kerry Matthews is a Investigator at Circuit Court. Hired in 2014, they have under a year of service. 2014 total compensation came to $1,174.

Elisa Vasta

Master's Law Clerk (Graduate)/Circuit Court

2012 total comp
$1,131
Base pay
$1,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,131
Hire date
2012-06-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
36766
Employee ID
29021

At Circuit Court, Elisa Vasta serves as a Master's Law Clerk (Graduate). They have served since 2012 (under a year). Their 2012 pay totaled $1,131.