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Fire Department (108)

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

The Fire Department (108) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 27 employees with median total compensation of $86,113; the highest distinct record was $170,875.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.6M
Employees
27
Median total
$86,113
Highest record
$170,875

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 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,113) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$95,698 (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
$64,127
$77,056
$86,113
$114,485
$147,076

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,076 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,127. 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
$2M
27
$64,360
2015
$2M
2.9%
24
11.1%
$72,255
12.3%
2016
$1.9M
5.5%
23
4.2%
$72,076
0.2%
2017
$2M
4.0%
22
4.3%
$79,346
10.1%
2018
$2.2M
7.8%
23
4.5%
$81,058
2.2%
2019
$2.2M
0.8%
23
±0%
$84,498
4.2%
2020
$2.6M
18.6%
27
17.4%
$86,113
1.9%

Record list

Employees

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Scott Novack

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$79,946
Base pay
$79,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,946
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71937
Employee ID
148911

At Fire Department (108), Scott Novack serves as a Firefighter Paramedic Supp. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 15 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $79,946.

Brian Minutoli

Fire Lieutenant Als/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$78,520
Base pay
$78,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,520
Hire date
2004-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
64750
Employee ID
42579

Brian Minutoli works as a Fire Lieutenant Als for Fire Department (108). They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). Brian earned $78,520 in 2013.

Scott Novack

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (108)

2017 total comp
$78,197
Base pay
$78,197
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,197
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69145
Employee ID
105415

Scott Novack is a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (108). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 12 years. 2017 total compensation came to $78,197.

Phillip Manning

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$77,967
Base pay
$77,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,967
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81060
Employee ID
147314

Phillip Manning is a Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). 2020 total compensation came to $77,967.

Louis Lago

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$77,056
Base pay
$77,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,056
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
146475

At Fire Department (108), Louis Lago serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2014, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $77,056.

Joshua Drexler

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$76,379
Base pay
$76,379
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,379
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
141903

Joshua Drexler holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2004 (about 16 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $76,379.

Frederick Fischer Iv

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$73,970
Base pay
$73,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,970
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71937
Employee ID
142552

At Fire Department (108), Frederick Fischer Iv serves as a Firefighter Paramedic Supp. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 14 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $73,970.

Jeffrey Carnes Jr

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2015 total comp
$73,826
Base pay
$73,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,826
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68526
Employee ID
70680

Jeffrey Carnes Jr works as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression for Fire Department (108). They have served since 2002 (about 13 years). Jeffrey earned $73,826 in 2015.

Charles Jenkins

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$73,440
Base pay
$73,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,440
Hire date
1973-12-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72594
Employee ID
39415

At Fire Department (108), Charles Jenkins serves as a Fire Lieutenant. Hired in 1973, they have about 40 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $73,440.

Duane Brown

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2016 total comp
$71,801
Base pay
$71,801
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,801
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66231
Employee ID
84204

At Fire Department (108), Duane Brown serves as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression. Hired in 2009, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $71,801.

Paul Collavini

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (108)

2015 total comp
$70,678
Base pay
$70,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,678
Hire date
2003-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68460
Employee ID
71191

Paul Collavini works as a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress for Fire Department (108). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 12 years. Paul earned $70,678 in 2015.

Patrick Reed

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2016 total comp
$70,420
Base pay
$70,420
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,420
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66167
Employee ID
92837

At Fire Department (108), Patrick Reed serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 2007 (about 9 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $70,420.

Frederick Fischer Iv

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (108)

2017 total comp
$69,665
Base pay
$69,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,665
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69145
Employee ID
100420

Frederick Fischer Iv is a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (108). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 11 years. 2017 total compensation came to $69,665.

Nicholas Eid

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2016 total comp
$69,122
Base pay
$69,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,122
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
64365
Employee ID
86361

At Fire Department (108), Nicholas Eid serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2007, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $69,122.

Bryan Eldridge

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2018 total comp
$68,540
Base pay
$68,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,540
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
64053
Employee ID
113641

Bryan Eldridge holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2014 (about 4 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $68,540.

Keith Townsend

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$67,966
Base pay
$67,966
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,966
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58618
Employee ID
47649

Keith Townsend works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (108). Hired in 2003, they have about 10 years of service. Keith earned $67,966 in 2013.

Jason Goodwin

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$66,916
Base pay
$66,916
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,916
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65398
Employee ID
37151

At Fire Department (108), Jason Goodwin serves as a Fire Lieutenant. Hired in 2003, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $66,916.

Scott Novack

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$66,171
Base pay
$66,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,171
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
43380

Scott Novack is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (108). Hired in 2005, they have about 8 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $66,171.

Roger Steger Jr

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$65,352
Base pay
$65,352
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,352
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
46719

Roger Steger Jr holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (108). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 7 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $65,352.

Partick Reed

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$64,774
Base pay
$64,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,774
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56602
Employee ID
44618

Partick Reed holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (108). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $64,774.

Jeffrey Novack

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$64,360
Base pay
$64,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,360
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
43379

At Fire Department (108), Jeffrey Novack serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They have served since 2005 (about 8 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $64,360.

Michael Dirusso

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$64,244
Base pay
$64,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,244
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
35083

Michael Dirusso holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2007 (about 6 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $64,244.

Jason Yates

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$64,127
Base pay
$64,127
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,127
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65334
Employee ID
154514

At Fire Department (108), Jason Yates serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $64,127.

Brian Bailey

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$64,013
Base pay
$64,013
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,013
Hire date
2000-11-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57023
Employee ID
31200

At Fire Department (108), Brian Bailey serves as a EMT Firefighter. Hired in 2000, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $64,013.

Duane Brown

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$63,257
Base pay
$63,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,257
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
54778
Employee ID
32676

At Fire Department (108), Duane Brown serves as a Fire Pump Operator. Hired in 2009, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $63,257.

Paul Gattens

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$62,336
Base pay
$62,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,336
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
36791

At Fire Department (108), Paul Gattens serves as a EMT Firefighter. They have served since 2008 (about 5 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $62,336.

Daniel Stallings

Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$62,184
Base pay
$62,184
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,184
Hire date
1990-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61116
Employee ID
46642

At Fire Department (108), Daniel Stallings serves as a Firefighter. They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $62,184.

Jeffrey Carnes Jr

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$61,684
Base pay
$61,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,684
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58674
Employee ID
33370

At Fire Department (108), Jeffrey Carnes Jr serves as a Fire Pump Operator. Hired in 2002, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $61,684.

Frederick Fischer Iv

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$61,630
Base pay
$61,630
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,630
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
36170

Frederick Fischer Iv works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (108). Hired in 2006, they have about 7 years of service. Frederick earned $61,630 in 2013.

Paul Collavini

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$61,521
Base pay
$61,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,521
Hire date
2003-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
34114

At Fire Department (108), Paul Collavini serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. Hired in 2003, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $61,521.

William Taylor Jr

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$60,945
Base pay
$60,945
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,945
Hire date
1997-03-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
60639
Employee ID
47122

At Fire Department (108), William Taylor Jr serves as a Fire Pump Operator. They have served since 1997 (about 16 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $60,945.

Joshua Drexler

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$60,660
Base pay
$60,660
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,660
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
35408

Joshua Drexler is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). 2013 total compensation came to $60,660.

Nicholas Eid

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$60,572
Base pay
$60,572
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,572
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
35679

At Fire Department (108), Nicholas Eid serves as a EMT Firefighter. Hired in 2007, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $60,572.

Joseph Tamberino

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$58,851
Base pay
$58,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,851
Hire date
1999-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58674
Employee ID
47072

Joseph Tamberino is a Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (108). Hired in 1999, they have about 14 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $58,851.

Nicholas Bailey

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$51,371
Base pay
$51,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,371
Hire date
2017-12-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49887
Employee ID
138108

Nicholas Bailey holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $51,371.

Tristan Tricarico

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (108)

2013 total comp
$38,466
Base pay
$38,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$38,466
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
47679

Tristan Tricarico is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2011 (about 2 years). 2013 total compensation came to $38,466.

Cameron Pendleton

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$37,556
Base pay
$37,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,556
Hire date
2017-04-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41905
Employee ID
149420

Cameron Pendleton is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (108). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). 2020 total compensation came to $37,556.

Joseph Greely

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (108)

2020 total comp
$33,035
Base pay
$33,035
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,035
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
143567

Joseph Greely holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (108). Hired in 2010, they have about 10 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $33,035.