City of Baltimore / City Council
Agency file
The City Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2025, this agency had 73 employees with median total compensation of $65,360; the highest distinct record was $172,677.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 73 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($65,360) — 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 $96,596 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,705. 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 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $2.9M — | 88 — | $35,104 — |
| 2012 | $3.2M ▲ 9.9% | 90 ▲ 2.3% | $33,684 ▼ 4.0% |
| 2014 | $3.6M ▲ 13.1% | 93 ▲ 3.3% | $44,137 ▲ 31.0% |
| 2021 | $4.4M ▲ 19.5% | 94 ▲ 1.1% | $41,375 ▼ 6.3% |
| 2022 | $5.2M ▲ 19.4% | 97 ▲ 3.2% | $51,476 ▲ 24.4% |
| 2023 | $5.6M ▲ 8.6% | 104 ▲ 7.2% | $55,718 ▲ 8.2% |
| 2024 | $5.7M ▲ 0.4% | 94 ▼ 9.6% | $63,925 ▲ 14.7% |
| 2025 | $4.7M ▼ 17.5% | 73 ▼ 22.3% | $65,360 ▲ 2.2% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Council Technician/City Council
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Justin R Hunt works as a Council Technician for City Council. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). Justin earned $85,299 in 2025.
00085 - Operations Officer I/City Council
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At City Council, Kimberly Dawkins serves as a 00085 - Operations Officer I. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $84,269.
Operations Officer V (Non-Civil)/City Council
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At City Council, Dyan Sellers serves as a Operations Officer V (Non-Civil). Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,852.
N/A/City Council
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Candance Greene works as a N/A for City Council. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Candance earned $83,693 in 2024.
00085 - Operations Officer I/City Council
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Skyy Dawkins works as a 00085 - Operations Officer I for City Council. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. Skyy earned $83,622 in 2022.
Operations Manager II (Non-Civil)/City Council
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At City Council, Michael Castagnola serves as a Operations Manager II (Non-Civil). Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,516.
Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Paris T Gray serves as a Council Member. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,924.
Council Technician/City Council
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Joshua Spokes holds the role of Council Technician at City Council. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $82,496.
10209 - Council Technician/City Council
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Ty Miller holds the role of 10209 - Council Technician at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,353.
Council Member/City Council
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Antonio Glover works as a Council Member for City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Antonio earned $81,494 in 2025.
Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Danielle N Mccray serves as a Council Member. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $81,494.
Council Member/City Council
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John Thomas Bullock works as a Council Member for City Council. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. John earned $81,494 in 2025.
Council Member/City Council
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Mr. Mark S Conway Jr. holds the role of Council Member at City Council. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $81,494.
Council Member/City Council
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Mrs. Odette T Ramos works as a Council Member for City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Mrs. earned $81,494 in 2025.
Council Member/City Council
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Ms. Phylicia R. L. Porter is a Council Member at City Council. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). 2025 total compensation came to $81,494.
Council Member/City Council
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Ryan Lee Dorsey is a Council Member at City Council. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). 2025 total compensation came to $81,494.
Council Member/City Council
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Yitzchok Schleifer holds the role of Council Member at City Council. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,494.
Council Member/City Council
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Mr. James R Torrence Jr. holds the role of Council Member at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,494.
Operations Officer I (Non-Civil)/City Council
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Mr. Ethan J Hasiuk holds the role of Operations Officer I (Non-Civil) at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,407.
Operations Officer I/City Council
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At City Council, Natawna Austin serves as a Operations Officer I. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,298.
00083 - Operations Specialist I/City Council
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At City Council, Candance Greene serves as a 00083 - Operations Specialist I. They have served since 2021 (about 2 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $80,123.
00138 - Staff Assistant (Elected Official)/City Council
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Tiffany Maclin holds the role of 00138 - Staff Assistant (Elected Official) at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,842.
10209 - Council Technician/City Council
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Kirsten Davis is a 10209 - Council Technician at City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $79,728.
10209 - Council Technician/City Council
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Maggie Master is a 10209 - Council Technician at City Council. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $79,718.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Robert Stokes holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Danielle Mccray holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Ezekiel Berzoff-Cohen holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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John Bullock holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Eric Costello is a 01166 - Council Member at City Council. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Ryan Dorsey serves as a 01166 - Council Member. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Antonio Glover works as a 01166 - Council Member for City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Antonio earned $79,521 in 2024.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Odette Ramos serves as a 01166 - Council Member. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Phylicia Porter serves as a 01166 - Council Member. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Yitzchok Schleifer holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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James Torrence works as a 01166 - Council Member for City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. James earned $79,521 in 2024.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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At City Council, Kristerfer Burnett serves as a 01166 - Council Member. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $79,521.
01166 - Council Member/City Council
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Mark Conway holds the role of 01166 - Council Member at City Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $79,521.