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Fire Department (102)

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

The Fire Department (102) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 20 employees with median total compensation of $90,982; the highest distinct record was $112,746.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.8M
Employees
20
Median total
$90,982
Highest record
$112,746

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 20 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,982) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,431 (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
$71,927
$80,988
$90,982
$99,293
$105,697

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $105,697 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,927. 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 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$1.5M
22
$70,607
2015
$1.5M
0.8%
19
13.6%
$76,775
8.7%
2016
$1.4M
7.6%
18
5.3%
$75,304
1.9%
2017
$1.6M
12.5%
18
±0%
$85,613
13.7%
2018
$1.4M
7.4%
17
5.6%
$86,761
1.3%
2019
$1.6M
10.0%
18
5.9%
$89,876
3.6%
2020
$1.8M
12.0%
20
11.1%
$90,982
1.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Charles Bildstein

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2015 total comp
$101,387
Base pay
$101,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,387
Hire date
1990-06-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
97725
Employee ID
69600

At Fire Department (102), Charles Bildstein serves as a Fire Captain Suppression. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 25 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $101,387.

Glenn Maldeis

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2020 total comp
$101,238
Base pay
$101,238
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,238
Hire date
1990-09-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
147265

At Fire Department (102), Glenn Maldeis serves as a Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 1990 (about 30 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $101,238.

Mark Maurer

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2020 total comp
$99,585
Base pay
$99,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,585
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
147541

Mark Maurer works as a Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (102). Their tenure dates to 1987, about 33 years. Mark earned $99,585 in 2020.

Gary Toskes

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2020 total comp
$99,293
Base pay
$99,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,293
Hire date
1985-04-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
152877

Gary Toskes holds the role of Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (102). Their tenure dates to 1985, about 35 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $99,293.

Robert Messoria

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2020 total comp
$99,194
Base pay
$99,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,194
Hire date
1990-09-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
84065
Employee ID
148055

At Fire Department (102), Robert Messoria serves as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 30 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $99,194.