City of Baltimore / Fire Department (113)
Agency file
The Fire Department (113) 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 $80,817; the highest distinct record was $138,811.
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 ($80,817) — 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 $109,951 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,824. 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 | $1.2M — | 19 — | $63,655 — |
| 2015 | $1.6M ▲ 32.2% | 21 ▲ 10.5% | $72,612 ▲ 14.1% |
| 2016 | $1.3M ▼ 14.8% | 18 ▼ 14.3% | $72,562 ▼ 0.1% |
| 2017 | $1.5M ▲ 11.5% | 19 ▲ 5.6% | $78,606 ▲ 8.3% |
| 2018 | $1.3M ▼ 13.2% | 16 ▼ 15.8% | $77,228 ▼ 1.8% |
| 2019 | $1.5M ▲ 18.4% | 19 ▲ 18.8% | $80,176 ▲ 3.8% |
| 2020 | $1.7M ▲ 12.5% | 21 ▲ 10.5% | $80,817 ▲ 0.8% |
Record list
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Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), David Omalley serves as a Fire Captain Suppression. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 34 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $138,811.
Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (113)
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Andrew Seitz works as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als for Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 22 years. Andrew earned $114,900 in 2020.
Fire Pump Operator Supp Als/Fire Department (113)
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Casey Novak is a Fire Pump Operator Supp Als at Fire Department (113). They have served since 2000 (about 20 years). 2020 total compensation came to $109,951.
Fire Captain Suppression Als/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), John Macken serves as a Fire Captain Suppression Als. They have served since 2002 (about 17 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $109,497.
Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (113)
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Andrew Seitz works as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als for Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 19 years. Andrew earned $97,107 in 2017.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Donald Waugh Jr is a Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 27 years. 2020 total compensation came to $93,821.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Wayne Felix serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Hired in 2004, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $91,616.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Bryan Eldridge works as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression for Fire Department (113). They have served since 2014 (about 6 years). Bryan earned $88,275 in 2020.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Wayne Felix serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Hired in 2004, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $87,376.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Steven Stone serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 6 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $86,876.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Bruce Lopez is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 9 years. 2020 total compensation came to $86,686.
Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Harold Snyder Jr is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). They have served since 1993 (about 24 years). 2017 total compensation came to $86,450.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Kenneth Van Dommelen Jr holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $86,301.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Christopher Shortt works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (113). Hired in 2002, they have about 15 years of service. Christopher earned $85,976 in 2017.
Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Steven Lockett is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). They have served since 1995 (about 25 years). 2020 total compensation came to $83,954.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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John Liberto is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). Hired in 2008, they have about 12 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $80,817.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Harry Philavanh works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (113). Hired in 2014, they have about 6 years of service. Harry earned $80,142 in 2020.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Joshua Grice serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2010, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $79,902.
Fire Lieutenant Als/Fire Department (113)
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Andrew Seitz is a Fire Lieutenant Als at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 15 years. 2013 total compensation came to $79,157.
Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (113)
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Padraic Shea is a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (113). Hired in 2006, they have about 11 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $78,606.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Steven Stone Jr holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). They have served since 2014 (about 5 years). In 2019, their total compensation was $78,545.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Patrick Murphy is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $78,185.
Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Donald Waugh Jr serves as a Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 1993 (about 23 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $76,467.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Chad Hines works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (113). Hired in 2011, they have about 8 years of service. Chad earned $76,079 in 2019.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Rentate Sterrette works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 10 years. Rentate earned $73,683 in 2017.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Ian Horowitz holds the role of Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (113). Hired in 2008, they have about 12 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $73,451.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Michael Palmer holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $72,550.
Fire Pump Operator, Als/Fire Department (113)
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Casey Novak holds the role of Fire Pump Operator, Als at Fire Department (113). They have served since 2000 (about 13 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $72,426.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Wayne Felix serves as a Fire Lieutenant. Hired in 2004, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $71,899.
Fire Pump Operator Supp Als/Fire Department (113)
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Eugene Hughes works as a Fire Pump Operator Supp Als for Fire Department (113). They have served since 2001 (about 14 years). Eugene earned $71,310 in 2015.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Michael Palmer Jr. works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (113). Hired in 2007, they have about 12 years of service. Michael earned $70,053 in 2019.
Firefighter/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Steven Lockett serves as a Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 18 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $69,718.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (113)
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Christopher Shortt holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Department (113). They have served since 2002 (about 11 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $69,331.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Charles Hoffman holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). They have served since 2014 (about 6 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $69,025.
Firefighter/Fire Department (113)
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Donald Waugh Jr holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 20 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $68,723.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Jeremy White serves as a EMT Firefighter. They have served since 2007 (about 6 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $68,639.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Adam Polomski serves as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 9 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $67,229.
Firefighter/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Harold Snyder Jr serves as a Firefighter. They have served since 1993 (about 20 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $66,586.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (113)
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Devaughn Maddox holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (113). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 8 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $65,398.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (113)
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At Fire Department (113), Padraic Shea serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They have served since 2006 (about 7 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $65,272.