City of Baltimore / Fire Department (006) / Deputy Fire Chief
Job-title file
Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
20 employees hold this title in Fire Department (006). Median total compensation for the role is $146,253, above the department median of $145,959.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 20 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compare departments
Deputy Fire Chief is held in 3 City of Baltimore departments. In Fire Department (006), the median of $146,253 ranks #2 of 3.
Median total compensation for the Deputy Fire Chief role in other City of Baltimoredepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Baltimore, the median of $152,006 ranks #3 of 4. See Deputy Fire Chief across all of City of Baltimore →
Median total compensation for comparable Deputy Fire Chiefroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Joe Wade works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire Department (006). Hired in 1981, they have about 39 years of service. Joe earned $268,150 in 2020.
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Mark Fletcher is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). They have served since 1990 (about 30 years). 2020 total compensation came to $263,135.
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At Fire Department (006), Laura Shiloh serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Hired in 1983, they have about 37 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $193,870.
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James Wallace is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Their tenure dates to 1990, about 30 years. 2020 total compensation came to $173,063.
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At Fire Department (006), James Matz serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 24 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $168,751.
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Arlen Doles holds the role of Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Hired in 1993, they have about 27 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $164,993.
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James Potteiger is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Hired in 1988, they have about 32 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $151,924.
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Tavon Claggett is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Hired in 1995, they have about 23 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $149,024.
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Thomas Tosh works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire Department (006). They have served since 1995 (about 25 years). Thomas earned $146,613 in 2020.
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At Fire Department (006), Christopher Caisse serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Hired in 1996, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2019 pay totaled $146,282.
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At Fire Department (006), Derrick Ready serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Hired in 1990, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $146,225.
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Charles Svehla works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire Department (006). They have served since 1981 (about 38 years). Charles earned $146,189 in 2019.
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Kyle Caldwell holds the role of Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 27 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $145,959.
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Dante Stewart holds the role of Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). They have served since 1992 (about 28 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $145,499.
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Arthur Cate Iii is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Their tenure dates to 1990, about 28 years. 2018 total compensation came to $145,478.
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At Fire Department (006), Karl Zimmerman serves as a Deputy Fire Chief. Hired in 1990, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $144,825.
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Alexander Perricone works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire Department (006). Hired in 1987, they have about 31 years of service. Alexander earned $143,161 in 2018.
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Frank Hazzard is a Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Hired in 1986, they have about 29 years of service. 2015 total compensation came to $133,716.
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Duane Dodwell holds the role of Deputy Fire Chief at Fire Department (006). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 2 years. In 2017, their total compensation was $130,909.
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Shawn Belton works as a Deputy Fire Chief for Fire Department (006). Their tenure dates to 1994, about 22 years. Shawn earned $127,725 in 2016.