City of Baltimore / Finance - Purchasing
Agency file
The Finance - Purchasing is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 47 employees with median total compensation of $79,890; the highest distinct record was $206,597.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 47 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($79,890) — 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 $126,520 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,110. 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 | $3M — | 43 — | $63,737 — |
| 2022 | $3.1M ▲ 2.5% | 45 ▲ 4.7% | $65,659 ▲ 3.0% |
| 2023 | $3.1M ▲ 1.0% | 43 ▼ 4.4% | $69,471 ▲ 5.8% |
| 2024 | $3.4M ▲ 9.3% | 47 ▲ 9.3% | $70,791 ▲ 1.9% |
| 2025 | $3.9M ▲ 14.5% | 47 ±0% | $79,890 ▲ 12.9% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Operations Manager III/Finance - Purchasing
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Erin Smyth is a Operations Manager III at Finance - Purchasing. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $125,978.
33525 - Procurement Manager/Finance - Purchasing
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At Finance - Purchasing, Charmane Baker serves as a 33525 - Procurement Manager. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 27 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,830.
00090 - Operations Manager I/Finance - Purchasing
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At Finance - Purchasing, Anthony Reed serves as a 00090 - Operations Manager I. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $123,408.
Procurement Manager/Finance - Purchasing
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Cheryl Gipson works as a Procurement Manager for Finance - Purchasing. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Cheryl earned $121,451 in 2025.