City of Baltimore / Fire Department (104)
Agency file
The Fire Department (104) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 21 employees with median total compensation of $81,368; the highest distinct record was $107,678.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 21 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($81,368) — 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 $90,813 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,439. 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 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1.5M — | 23 — | $67,678 — |
| 2015 | $1.3M ▼ 13.7% | 17 ▼ 26.1% | $72,093 ▲ 6.5% |
| 2016 | $1.4M ▲ 9.9% | 20 ▲ 17.6% | $70,933 ▼ 1.6% |
| 2017 | $1.4M ▼ 1.4% | 18 ▼ 10.0% | $78,352 ▲ 10.5% |
| 2018 | $1.4M ▼ 1.9% | 17 ▼ 5.6% | $80,188 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2019 | $1.6M ▲ 14.4% | 20 ▲ 17.6% | $80,044 ▼ 0.2% |
| 2020 | $1.7M ▲ 6.0% | 21 ▲ 5.0% | $81,368 ▲ 1.7% |
Record list
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Fire Pump Operator, Als/Fire Department (104)
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Michele Chesterfield holds the role of Fire Pump Operator, Als at Fire Department (104). They have served since 2005 (about 8 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $66,672.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (104)
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Terrell Lyles is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (104). They have served since 2012 (about 8 years). 2020 total compensation came to $66,560.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (104)
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Michael Gray Jr holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (104). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 5 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $66,487.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (104)
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At Fire Department (104), Kevin Hamilton Sr serves as a EMT Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 7 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $65,943.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (104)
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Jamal Brown works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (104). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 11 years. Jamal earned $65,395 in 2013.