City of Baltimore / Fire Department (129)
Agency file
The Fire Department (129) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 18 employees with median total compensation of $82,437; the highest distinct record was $139,732.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 18 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,437) — 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 $101,728 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,891. 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 | $1.5M — | 23 — | $63,917 — |
| 2015 | $1.8M ▲ 24.7% | 24 ▲ 4.3% | $73,622 ▲ 15.2% |
| 2016 | $1.4M ▼ 23.7% | 19 ▼ 20.8% | $71,504 ▼ 2.9% |
| 2017 | $1.3M ▼ 4.0% | 16 ▼ 15.8% | $79,547 ▲ 11.2% |
| 2018 | $1.5M ▲ 9.8% | 18 ▲ 12.5% | $83,473 ▲ 4.9% |
| 2019 | $1.4M ▼ 6.4% | 18 ±0% | $76,011 ▼ 8.9% |
| 2020 | $1.5M ▲ 11.1% | 18 ±0% | $82,437 ▲ 8.5% |
Record list
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Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (129)
Source-specific fields
At Fire Department (129), William Britcher serves as a Fire Captain Suppression. They have served since 1985 (about 31 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $102,304.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (129)
Source-specific fields
Gregory Matysek holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (129). They have served since 1995 (about 25 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $101,728.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (129)
Source-specific fields
Dale New works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (129). Hired in 2011, they have about 9 years of service. Dale earned $100,339 in 2020.