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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

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Eric Ross

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2018 total comp
$42,972
Base pay
$42,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,972
Hire date
2017-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41083
Employee ID
120460

Eric Ross works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (102). Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. Eric earned $42,972 in 2018.

Bruce Jones Jr

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (102)

2018 total comp
$41,773
Base pay
$41,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,773
Hire date
2015-06-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
48909
Employee ID
116528

Bruce Jones Jr holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (102). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 3 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $41,773.