City of Baltimore / Comptroller
Agency file
The Comptroller manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 18 employees with median total compensation of $89,448; the highest distinct record was $220,336.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 18 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,448) — 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 $153,337 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,833. 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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.2M — | 18 — | $61,806 — |
| 2022 | $1.3M ▲ 8.0% | 17 ▼ 5.6% | $67,442 ▲ 9.1% |
| 2023 | $1.5M ▲ 23.4% | 20 ▲ 17.6% | $72,172 ▲ 7.0% |
| 2024 | $1.5M ±0% | 15 ▼ 25.0% | $93,399 ▲ 29.4% |
| 2025 | $1.8M ▲ 15.9% | 18 ▲ 20.0% | $89,448 ▼ 4.2% |
Record list
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00085 - Operations Officer I/Comptroller
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At Comptroller, Geoff Shannon serves as a 00085 - Operations Officer I. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $67,060.
Secretary to Member, Board of Estimates/Comptroller
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At Comptroller, Schaland Scott serves as a Secretary to Member, Board of Estimates. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $63,502.
Operations Assistant III/Comptroller
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Linda Jones is a Operations Assistant III at Comptroller. They have served since 1980 (about 41 years). 2021 total compensation came to $62,139.
B/E Technician I/Comptroller
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Brenda Covington holds the role of B/E Technician I at Comptroller. Hired in 1996, they have about 25 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,474.
10001 - Secretary to Member, Board of Estimates/Comptroller
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Schaland Scott holds the role of 10001 - Secretary to Member, Board of Estimates at Comptroller. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,157.