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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 11
Na/City Council
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At City Council, Lena Leone serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. Their 2021 pay totaled $15,841.
Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Samuel Redd Jr. serves as a Council Assistant. Hired in 2010, they have about a year of service. Their 2011 pay totaled $15,670.
N/A/City Council
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Deshawn Batson holds the role of N/A at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $15,427.
Na/City Council
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At City Council, George Buntin serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $15,073.
Secretary City Council/City Council
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Naomi Burrell is a Secretary City Council at City Council. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $14,705.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Emily Lewis holds the role of Council Assistant at City Council. Hired in 2006, they have about 5 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $14,655.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Barbara Kelly is a Council Assistant at City Council. They have served since 2005 (about 6 years). 2011 total compensation came to $14,647.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Kelley Ray is a Council Assistant at City Council. They have served since 2010 (about a year). 2011 total compensation came to $14,373.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Shalik Fulton works as a Council Assistant for City Council. They have served since 2007 (about 7 years). Shalik earned $14,291 in 2014.
Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Cori Ramos serves as a Council Assistant. They have served since 2012 (about 2 years). Their 2014 pay totaled $13,568.
Council Technician/City Council
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Kimberly Sauer holds the role of Council Technician at City Council. They have served since 2021 (under a year). In 2021, their total compensation was $13,286.
Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Morgan Jones serves as a Council Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 7 years. Their 2014 pay totaled $12,356.
00085 - Operations Officer I (Non-Civil)/City Council
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Bry'An Azuekwu works as a 00085 - Operations Officer I (Non-Civil) for City Council. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Bry'An earned $12,199 in 2024.
Na/City Council
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Debbie Austin works as a Na for City Council. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. Debbie earned $12,116 in 2023.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Sidney Woods holds the role of Council Assistant at City Council. Hired in 2008, they have about 3 years of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $12,031.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Dorothy Buxenstein holds the role of Council Assistant at City Council. They have served since 2002 (about 9 years). In 2011, their total compensation was $11,371.
Secretary City Council/City Council
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Ann Schmidt holds the role of Secretary City Council at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2011, about a year. In 2012, their total compensation was $11,353.
Office Aide (City Council)/City Council
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Robert Birrane works as a Office Aide (City Council) for City Council. They have served since 1988 (about 26 years). Robert earned $11,223 in 2014.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Calvin Anderson Jr is a Council Assistant at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 11 years. 2014 total compensation came to $10,884.
10112 - Work Study Student/City Council
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Katrina Catacutan is a 10112 - Work Study Student at City Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $10,821.
N/A/City Council
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Jordan Brown is a N/A at City Council. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). 2024 total compensation came to $10,777.
10112 - Work Study Student/City Council
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Nancy Mead works as a 10112 - Work Study Student for City Council. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. Nancy earned $10,555 in 2022.
Na/City Council
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Ekua Malonde holds the role of Na at City Council. They have served since 2021 (under a year). In 2021, their total compensation was $10,477.
Na/City Council
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Hadley Robertson works as a Na for City Council. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. Hadley earned $10,321 in 2023.
Work Study Student/City Council
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At City Council, Jason Filippou serves as a Work Study Student. Hired in 2013, they have about a year of service. Their 2014 pay totaled $9,615.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Laron Jones works as a Council Assistant for City Council. Hired in 2012, they have under a year of service. Laron earned $9,315 in 2012.
10011 - Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Diam Queym serves as a 10011 - Council Assistant. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $9,255.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Kimberly Brodie-Hopkins works as a Council Assistant for City Council. They have served since 2013 (about a year). Kimberly earned $9,196 in 2014.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Cassandra Vincent holds the role of Council Assistant at City Council. Hired in 2010, they have about a year of service. In 2011, their total compensation was $9,062.
Contract Services Specialist I/City Council
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At City Council, Larry Shapiro serves as a Contract Services Specialist I. Their tenure dates to 1983, about 29 years. Their 2012 pay totaled $8,882.
Community Aide/City Council
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Jason Johnston holds the role of Community Aide at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 2 years. In 2011, their total compensation was $8,841.
10112 - Work Study Student/City Council
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Kymera Pauling holds the role of 10112 - Work Study Student at City Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $8,625.
Work Study Student/City Council
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Coleen Duncan holds the role of Work Study Student at City Council. Hired in 2013, they have about a year of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $8,560.
Na/City Council
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Lucy Font holds the role of Na at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $8,368.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Warren Taylor is a Council Assistant at City Council. They have served since 2011 (about a year). 2012 total compensation came to $8,176.
Na/City Council
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Markell Smith is a Na at City Council. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 5 years. 2023 total compensation came to $8,136.
Council Technician/City Council
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Sebastien Seydi works as a Council Technician for City Council. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. Sebastien earned $7,862 in 2021.
Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Pamela Jones serves as a Council Assistant. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $7,659.
Council Assistant/City Council
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Cameo Walker is a Council Assistant at City Council. Hired in 2012, they have under a year of service. 2012 total compensation came to $7,606.
Council Assistant/City Council
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At City Council, Candance Greene serves as a Council Assistant. They have served since 2012 (under a year). Their 2012 pay totaled $7,539.