City of Baltimore / City Council (001)
Agency file
The City Council (001) is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2020, this agency had 15 employees with median total compensation of $71,939; the highest distinct record was $123,682.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 15 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,939) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $80,226 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,939. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $980.7K — | 15 — | $61,383 — |
| 2015 | $998.1K ▲ 1.8% | 15 ±0% | $63,644 ▲ 3.7% |
| 2016 | $1M ▲ 0.4% | 15 ±0% | $62,776 ▼ 1.4% |
| 2017 | $891.3K ▼ 11.0% | 15 ±0% | $66,775 ▲ 6.4% |
| 2018 | $1.1M ▲ 22.9% | 15 ±0% | $68,668 ▲ 2.8% |
| 2019 | $1.1M ▼ 3.7% | 15 ±0% | $70,251 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2020 | $1.1M ▲ 8.8% | 15 ±0% | $71,939 ▲ 2.4% |
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Record list
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Brandon Scott is a President City Council at City Council (001). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). 2020 total compensation came to $123,682.
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Bernard Young is a President City Council at City Council (001). They have served since 1996 (about 22 years). 2018 total compensation came to $118,058.
Vice President City Council/City Council (001)
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Sharon Middleton is a Vice President City Council at City Council (001). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. 2020 total compensation came to $80,226.
Council Member/City Council (001)
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At City Council (001), Edward Reisinger serves as a Council Member. Hired in 1995, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $80,001.
Council Member/City Council (001)
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At City Council (001), Mary Clarke serves as a Council Member. They have served since 2004 (about 16 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $71,939.
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At City Council (001), Eric Costello serves as a Council Member. Hired in 2014, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $71,939.
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Ezekiel Berzoff-Cohen holds the role of Council Member at City Council (001). They have served since 2016 (about 4 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $71,939.
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John Bullock is a Council Member at City Council (001). Hired in 2008, they have about 12 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $71,939.
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At City Council (001), Kristerfer Burnett serves as a Council Member. They have served since 2016 (about 4 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $71,939.
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At City Council (001), Ryan Dorsey serves as a Council Member. They have served since 2016 (about 4 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $71,939.
Council Member/City Council (001)
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Leon Pinkett Iii holds the role of Council Member at City Council (001). Hired in 1997, they have about 23 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $71,939.
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Yitzchok Schleifer works as a Council Member for City Council (001). They have served since 2015 (about 5 years). Yitzchok earned $71,939 in 2020.
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Shannon Sneed works as a Council Member for City Council (001). They have served since 2013 (about 7 years). Shannon earned $71,939 in 2020.
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Robert Stokes is a Council Member at City Council (001). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 10 years. 2020 total compensation came to $71,939.
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Danielle Mccray is a Council Member at City Council (001). They have served since 2014 (about 6 years). 2020 total compensation came to $71,939.
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At City Council (001), Bill Henry serves as a Council Member. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $71,939.
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Rochelle Spector is a Council Member at City Council (001). Hired in 1977, they have about 39 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $70,528.
Vice President City Council/City Council (001)
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Edward Reisinger works as a Vice President City Council for City Council (001). Their tenure dates to 1995, about 21 years. Edward earned $69,345 in 2016.
Council Member/City Council (001)
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Brandon Scott is a Council Member at City Council (001). They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). 2018 total compensation came to $68,668.
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Sharon Middleton holds the role of Council Member at City Council (001). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 9 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $63,401.
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Robert Curran is a Council Member at City Council (001). They have served since 1995 (about 21 years). 2016 total compensation came to $62,802.
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Helen Holton works as a Council Member for City Council (001). Hired in 1995, they have about 21 years of service. Helen earned $62,776 in 2016.
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At City Council (001), James Kraft serves as a Council Member. They have served since 2004 (about 12 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $62,776.
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At City Council (001), Carl Stokes serves as a Council Member. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 6 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $62,776.
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At City Council (001), William Welch Jr serves as a Council Member. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 28 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $62,776.
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Nicholas Mosby holds the role of Council Member at City Council (001). Hired in 2011, they have about 5 years of service. In 2016, their total compensation was $62,776.
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At City Council (001), Warren Branch serves as a Council Member. They have served since 1984 (about 32 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $62,776.
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William Cole works as a Council Member for City Council (001). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. William earned $62,033 in 2013.