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Fire Department (123)

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

The Fire Department (123) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 32 employees with median total compensation of $90,729; the highest distinct record was $150,198.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.1M
Employees
32
Median total
$90,729
Highest record
$150,198

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 32 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,729) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$96,171 (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
$57,749
$82,470
$90,729
$111,873
$137,343

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,343 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,749. 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
$71,318
2015
$2.4M
7.6%
27
10.0%
$82,022
15.0%
2016
$2.4M
0.4%
29
7.4%
$79,060
3.6%
2017
$2.5M
1.4%
28
3.4%
$82,889
4.8%
2018
$2.6M
7.2%
30
7.1%
$86,130
3.9%
2019
$2.5M
3.5%
30
±0%
$88,243
2.5%
2020
$3.1M
21.1%
32
6.7%
$90,729
2.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

John Eid

Battalion Fire Chief Als Supp/Fire Department (123)

2019 total comp
$131,626
Base pay
$131,626
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,626
Hire date
1998-02-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
118725
Employee ID
127342

John Eid holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief Als Supp at Fire Department (123). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 21 years. In 2019, their total compensation was $131,626.

Mark Goldstein

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (123)

2020 total comp
$128,375
Base pay
$128,375
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,375
Hire date
2011-01-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
88771
Employee ID
143328

Mark Goldstein is a Fire Captain Suppression at Fire Department (123). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 9 years. 2020 total compensation came to $128,375.