City of Baltimore / Finance - Accounting & Payroll
Agency file
The Finance - Accounting & Payroll manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $79,440; the highest distinct record was $140,922.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,440) — 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 $106,599 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $51,467. 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 | $2.4M — | 39 — | $67,485 — |
| 2022 | $3.1M ▲ 28.0% | 44 ▲ 12.8% | $66,138 ▼ 2.0% |
| 2023 | $2M ▼ 35.0% | 31 ▼ 29.5% | $69,095 ▲ 4.5% |
| 2024 | $2.3M ▲ 15.0% | 30 ▼ 3.2% | $76,578 ▲ 10.8% |
| 2025 | $2.3M ▼ 1.1% | 29 ▼ 3.3% | $79,440 ▲ 3.7% |
Record list
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Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Janet Lawson is a Na at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 9 years. 2022 total compensation came to $47,323.
Accounting Assistant II/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Loretta Blake is a Accounting Assistant II at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 4 years. 2021 total compensation came to $42,023.
Accounting Assistant II/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Courtney Pompey holds the role of Accounting Assistant II at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. They have served since 2015 (about 6 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $40,707.
34421 - Fiscal Technician/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Courtney Pompey is a 34421 - Fiscal Technician at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2015, they have about 7 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $40,450.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Shakeara Lynch works as a Na for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. They have served since 2021 (about a year). Shakeara earned $37,514 in 2022.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Latoya Graham is a Na at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 6 years. 2023 total compensation came to $36,794.
34421 - Fiscal Technician/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Janet Lucas holds the role of 34421 - Fiscal Technician at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $26,468.
Contract Services Specialist I/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Clement Ruley works as a Contract Services Specialist I for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their hire date on record is 66268800000. Clement earned $25,946 in 2021.
34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Sophia Zhou holds the role of 34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil) at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $25,771.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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At Finance - Accounting & Payroll, Chevera Mclean serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $25,367.
31113 - Operations Officer V/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Jamie Allan works as a 31113 - Operations Officer V for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Jamie earned $23,769 in 2024.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Karen March works as a Na for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 37 years. Karen earned $23,453 in 2023.
34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Femi Oyedele holds the role of 34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil) at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. They have served since 2023 (under a year). In 2023, their total compensation was $23,088.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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At Finance - Accounting & Payroll, Helena Napper serves as a Na. They have served since 2008 (about 13 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $19,197.
34133 - Accounting Assistant III/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Talaya Crawford is a 34133 - Accounting Assistant III at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $18,198.
N/A/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Anissa Curtis works as a N/A for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Anissa earned $13,650 in 2024.
Accountant I/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Shakeara Lynch works as a Accountant I for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. Shakeara earned $12,573 in 2021.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Meisha Mccurdy works as a Na for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. Meisha earned $11,971 in 2022.
34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Surakshya Khadka holds the role of 34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil) at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. In 2023, their total compensation was $11,782.
34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Carl Blair holds the role of 34151 - Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil) at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. They have served since 2023 (under a year). In 2023, their total compensation was $11,385.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Myra Parsons works as a Na for Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2011, they have about 11 years of service. Myra earned $7,923 in 2022.
Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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At Finance - Accounting & Payroll, Chevera Mclean serves as a Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil). Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. Their 2021 pay totaled $2,769.
Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil)/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Sherwanda Whitaker is a Accounting Systems Analyst (Civil) at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. 2021 total compensation came to $2,206.
Na/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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At Finance - Accounting & Payroll, Verda Miller serves as a Na. They have served since 2017 (about 6 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $2,041.
00106 - Contract Services Specialist I/Finance - Accounting & Payroll
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Clement Ruley is a 00106 - Contract Services Specialist I at Finance - Accounting & Payroll. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $0.