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City of Baltimore / Courts - Circuit Court

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Courts - Circuit Court

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$8.1M
Employees
114
Median total
$74,942
Highest record
$230,998

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,322 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$35,904
$58,575
$74,942
$84,738
$96,453

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).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 5 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian 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

Employees

Page 1

Dale Diggs

Alcohol Assessment Counselor III/Courts - Circuit Court

2025 total comp
$50,278
Base pay
$50,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,278
Hire date
2024-06-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
50797
Employee ID
266601

Dale Diggs works as a Alcohol Assessment Counselor III for Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Dale earned $50,278 in 2025.

Leonard Alan Willis Iii

Agency IT Associate (Non-Civil)/Courts - Circuit Court

2025 total comp
$49,801
Base pay
$49,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,801
Hire date
2024-09-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
65393
Employee ID
271602

Leonard Alan Willis Iii is a Agency IT Associate (Non-Civil) at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $49,801.

Shanté Mcwhite

00817 - Master's Law Clerk Graduate/Courts - Circuit Court

2024 total comp
$48,937
Base pay
$48,937
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,937
Hire date
2023-04-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
49924
Employee ID
257115

At Courts - Circuit Court, Shanté Mcwhite serves as a 00817 - Master's Law Clerk Graduate. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,937.

Samuel Jennings

00830 - Legal Assistant Courts/Courts - Circuit Court

2024 total comp
$48,667
Base pay
$48,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,667
Hire date
2022-06-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
53124
Employee ID
254460

Samuel Jennings is a 00830 - Legal Assistant Courts at Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $48,667.

Christopher Mckenzey

Supervisor of Administration C/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$48,624
Base pay
$48,624
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,624
Hire date
2002-08-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
46325
Employee ID
163324

At Courts - Circuit Court, Christopher Mckenzey serves as a Supervisor of Administration C. Hired in 2002, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,624.

Jessica Hutchinson

Contract Service Specialist II/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$48,437
Base pay
$48,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,437
Hire date
2020-06-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
62640
Employee ID
160756

Jessica Hutchinson holds the role of Contract Service Specialist II at Courts - Circuit Court. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,437.

Jennifer Reese

Alcohol Assessment Counsel III/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$48,411
Base pay
$48,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,411
Hire date
2018-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
46291
Employee ID
165333

Jennifer Reese is a Alcohol Assessment Counsel III at Courts - Circuit Court. Hired in 2018, they have about 3 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $48,411.

Purdie Mccormick

Purchasing Assistant (Non-Civil)/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$47,939
Base pay
$47,939
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,939
Hire date
1999-04-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
46181
Employee ID
162727

At Courts - Circuit Court, Purdie Mccormick serves as a Purchasing Assistant (Non-Civil). They have served since 1999 (about 22 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $47,939.

Carolyn Gilde

Court Secretary I/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$47,876
Base pay
$47,876
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,876
Hire date
2007-02-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
56581
Employee ID
159261

Carolyn Gilde is a Court Secretary I at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). 2021 total compensation came to $47,876.

Brenda J Murphy

Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil)/Courts - Circuit Court

2025 total comp
$47,380
Base pay
$47,380
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,380
Hire date
2004-01-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
42558
Employee ID
265356

Brenda J Murphy is a Office Support Specialist II (Non-Civil) at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $47,380.

Joy Belle

Na/Courts - Circuit Court

2023 total comp
$47,093
Base pay
$47,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,093
Hire date
2022-04-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
Na
Annualsalary
0
Employee ID
230265

Joy Belle is a Na at Courts - Circuit Court. They have served since 2022 (about a year). 2023 total compensation came to $47,093.

Nicole Hord

00812 - Court Secretary I/Courts - Circuit Court

2024 total comp
$46,731
Base pay
$46,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,731
Hire date
2019-05-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
59863
Employee ID
253904

Nicole Hord is a 00812 - Court Secretary I at Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. 2024 total compensation came to $46,731.

Jovanda Bivins

00830 - Legal Assistant Courts/Courts - Circuit Court

2023 total comp
$46,682
Base pay
$46,682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,682
Hire date
2017-12-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
46964
Employee ID
230483

Jovanda Bivins is a 00830 - Legal Assistant Courts at Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 6 years. 2023 total compensation came to $46,682.

Joanna Johnson

Alcohol Assessment Counsel III/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$46,354
Base pay
$46,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,354
Hire date
2019-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
44263
Employee ID
161390

At Courts - Circuit Court, Joanna Johnson serves as a Alcohol Assessment Counsel III. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $46,354.

Yvonne Jones

Na/Courts - Circuit Court

2022 total comp
$46,247
Base pay
$46,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,247
Hire date
1996-01-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
0
Employee ID
200973

Yvonne Jones works as a Na for Courts - Circuit Court. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 26 years. Yvonne earned $46,247 in 2022.

Rikia Fulmore

Legal Assistant Courts/Courts - Circuit Court

2021 total comp
$45,952
Base pay
$45,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,952
Hire date
2019-12-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A31
Annualsalary
44263
Employee ID
159063

At Courts - Circuit Court, Rikia Fulmore serves as a Legal Assistant Courts. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $45,952.