City of Baltimore / Fire Department (123)
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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 | $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
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EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (123)
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At Fire Department (123), Matthew Stewart serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 2015 (about 5 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $70,519.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (123)
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At Fire Department (123), Ross Trovinger serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 7 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $69,540.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (123)
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At Fire Department (123), Charles Franklin serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. Hired in 2005, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $69,228.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (123)
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At Fire Department (123), Nila Hurst serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic. They have served since 2002 (about 11 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $68,833.
Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (123)
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Richard Elliott is a Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (123). Hired in 1980, they have about 33 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $68,797.
Firefighter/Fire Department (123)
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Mark Hofmann works as a Firefighter for Fire Department (123). Their tenure dates to 1988, about 25 years. Mark earned $68,797 in 2013.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (123)
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Raymond Stern works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (123). They have served since 2003 (about 14 years). Raymond earned $68,155 in 2017.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (123)
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Randy Freed Jr holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (123). Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $67,682.