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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (106)

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Fire Department (106)

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

The Fire Department (106) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $87,221; the highest distinct record was $161,955.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.8M
Employees
29
Median total
$87,221
Highest record
$161,955

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 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,221) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$95,719 (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
$75,185
$76,974
$87,221
$118,370
$135,538

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $135,538 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $75,185. 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
$2.2M
30
$67,571
2015
$2.2M
2.4%
26
13.3%
$77,137
14.2%
2016
$2.3M
5.7%
29
11.5%
$71,899
6.8%
2017
$2.3M
0.2%
26
10.3%
$83,880
16.7%
2018
$2.6M
10.1%
28
7.7%
$83,114
0.9%
2019
$2.7M
5.0%
28
±0%
$85,567
3.0%
2020
$2.8M
2.3%
29
3.6%
$87,221
1.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Philip Gentile Jr

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (106)

2015 total comp
$120,043
Base pay
$120,043
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,043
Hire date
1990-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
97725
Employee ID
73195

At Fire Department (106), Philip Gentile Jr serves as a Fire Captain Suppression. Hired in 1990, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2015 pay totaled $120,043.

John Neuberger

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (106)

2019 total comp
$119,831
Base pay
$119,831
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,831
Hire date
1990-09-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
107227
Employee ID
132681

John Neuberger holds the role of Fire Captain Suppression at Fire Department (106). They have served since 1990 (about 29 years). In 2019, their total compensation was $119,831.

Matthew Dubois

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (106)

2020 total comp
$118,370
Base pay
$118,370
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,370
Hire date
1998-11-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
101075
Employee ID
141919

Matthew Dubois works as a Fire Captain Suppression for Fire Department (106). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 22 years. Matthew earned $118,370 in 2020.

Stephen Canter

Battalion Fire Chief/Fire Department (106)

2013 total comp
$117,656
Base pay
$117,656
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,656
Hire date
1974-11-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
94851
Employee ID
33336

At Fire Department (106), Stephen Canter serves as a Battalion Fire Chief. They have served since 1974 (about 39 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $117,656.