City of Baltimore / Courts - Circuit Court
Agency file
The Courts - Circuit Court operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.
In 2025, this agency had 114 employees with median total compensation of $74,942; the highest distinct record was $230,998.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 114 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,942) — 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 $96,453 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $35,904. 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 | $8.5M — | 133 — | $66,348 — |
| 2022 | $8.6M ▲ 0.4% | 150 ▲ 12.8% | $65,252 ▼ 1.7% |
| 2023 | $8.7M ▲ 1.1% | 146 ▼ 2.7% | $70,281 ▲ 7.7% |
| 2024 | $8.5M ▼ 1.5% | 140 ▼ 4.1% | $67,995 ▼ 3.3% |
| 2025 | $8.1M ▼ 4.8% | 114 ▼ 18.6% | $74,942 ▲ 10.2% |
Record list
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Na/Courts - Circuit Court
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Jennifer Reese holds the role of Na at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2018 (about 4 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $36,126.
Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil)/Courts - Circuit Court
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Brenton Preston holds the role of Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil) at Courts - Circuit Court. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $35,904.
00812 - Court Secretary I/Courts - Circuit Court
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At Courts - Circuit Court, Gail Bryant serves as a 00812 - Court Secretary I. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $35,479.
00703 - Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil)/Courts - Circuit Court
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Brenton Preston holds the role of 00703 - Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil) at Courts - Circuit Court. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $35,441.
Associate Teacher Preschool/Courts - Circuit Court
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Nicole Hord holds the role of Associate Teacher Preschool at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2018 (about 3 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $34,814.
Court Secretary I/Courts - Circuit Court
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Sabrina Simmons works as a Court Secretary I for Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Sabrina earned $34,537 in 2025.
Na/Courts - Circuit Court
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Amanda Scanlon works as a Na for Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2021 (about a year). Amanda earned $34,189 in 2022.
00817 - Master's Law Clerk Graduate/Courts - Circuit Court
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Nyari James works as a 00817 - Master's Law Clerk Graduate for Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Nyari earned $33,610 in 2023.
Master's Law Clerk Graduate/Courts - Circuit Court
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At Courts - Circuit Court, Tess Mcclain serves as a Master's Law Clerk Graduate. They have served since 2020 (about a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $33,464.
00107 - Contract Services Specialist II/Courts - Circuit Court
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Eric Peterson works as a 00107 - Contract Services Specialist II for Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Eric earned $33,108 in 2024.
10074 - Assistant Counsel/Courts - Circuit Court
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At Courts - Circuit Court, Luke Little serves as a 10074 - Assistant Counsel. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,658.
Legal Assistant Courts/Courts - Circuit Court
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At Courts - Circuit Court, Eliezer Shames serves as a Legal Assistant Courts. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. Their 2021 pay totaled $32,370.
00827 - Pre-Trial Community Services Courts/Courts - Circuit Court
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Maxine Anderson holds the role of 00827 - Pre-Trial Community Services Courts at Courts - Circuit Court. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,548.
N/A/Courts - Circuit Court
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Taylor Pisarski holds the role of N/A at Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,450.