City of Baltimore / Fire Department (126)
Agency file
The Fire Department (126) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 19 employees with median total compensation of $87,973; the highest distinct record was $134,576.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 19 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,973) — 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 $114,801 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $79,691. 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 | $1.3M — | 18 — | $70,968 — |
| 2015 | $1.5M ▲ 15.5% | 18 ±0% | $80,564 ▲ 13.5% |
| 2016 | $1.5M ▲ 0.5% | 18 ±0% | $79,056 ▼ 1.9% |
| 2017 | $1.6M ▲ 11.4% | 18 ±0% | $85,783 ▲ 8.5% |
| 2018 | $1.7M ▲ 6.6% | 19 ▲ 5.6% | $82,747 ▼ 3.5% |
| 2019 | $1.6M ▼ 5.4% | 19 ±0% | $81,694 ▼ 1.3% |
| 2020 | $1.8M ▲ 7.6% | 19 ±0% | $87,973 ▲ 7.7% |
Record list
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Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (126)
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Robert Mccurdy is a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als at Fire Department (126). Hired in 1986, they have about 31 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $100,017.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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At Fire Department (126), Paul Anthony serves as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression. They have served since 1993 (about 27 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $99,702.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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At Fire Department (126), Steven Burkhart serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. They have served since 2010 (about 8 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $95,121.
Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (126)
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Thomas Bower works as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als for Fire Department (126). Hired in 1994, they have about 22 years of service. Thomas earned $93,539 in 2016.
Fire Pump Operator Supp Als/Fire Department (126)
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Brian Bowers works as a Fire Pump Operator Supp Als for Fire Department (126). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 20 years. Brian earned $92,413 in 2020.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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At Fire Department (126), Gene Price serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 21 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $91,582.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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Anthony Chang is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (126). Hired in 2004, they have about 16 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $91,193.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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Kevin Hubbe holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (126). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $88,567.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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Edward Mustin holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (126). Hired in 1990, they have about 26 years of service. In 2016, their total compensation was $88,225.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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John Malone holds the role of Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (126). They have served since 2010 (about 10 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $87,973.
Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (126)
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Jeffrey Mccarthy holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (126). Hired in 2000, they have about 17 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $87,681.
Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (126)
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James Weglein is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (126). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 17 years. 2020 total compensation came to $87,496.
Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (126)
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Peter Hanna is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (126). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 22 years. 2020 total compensation came to $85,389.
Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (126)
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Jeffrey Mccarthy is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (126). They have served since 2000 (about 20 years). 2020 total compensation came to $84,268.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (126)
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At Fire Department (126), Edward Mustin serves as a Fire Lieutenant. They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $84,043.
Firefighter/Fire Department (126)
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Anthony Smith works as a Firefighter for Fire Department (126). They have served since 1994 (about 19 years). Anthony earned $83,889 in 2013.
Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (126)
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Kyle Johnson holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (126). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 11 years. In 2017, their total compensation was $83,886.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (126)
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Brandon Mcnair is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (126). They have served since 1999 (about 21 years). 2020 total compensation came to $83,800.