City of Baltimore / Finance - Administration & Budgets
Agency file
The Finance - Administration & Budgets manages public finances — collecting revenue and taxes, budgeting, accounting, and financial oversight.
In 2025, this agency had 42 employees with median total compensation of $103,859; the highest distinct record was $233,268.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 42 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,859) — 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 $174,486 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,454. 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 | $4.4M — | 47 — | $91,269 — |
| 2022 | $3M ▼ 31.9% | 34 ▼ 27.7% | $87,064 ▼ 4.6% |
| 2023 | $3.7M ▲ 23.7% | 41 ▲ 20.6% | $87,774 ▲ 0.8% |
| 2024 | $4.3M ▲ 16.2% | 52 ▲ 26.8% | $86,557 ▼ 1.4% |
| 2025 | $4.7M ▲ 9.0% | 42 ▼ 19.2% | $103,859 ▲ 20.0% |
Record list
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Operations Director I/Finance - Administration & Budgets
Source-specific fields
Laura Larsen is a Operations Director I at Finance - Administration & Budgets. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $188,059.