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Fire Department (139)

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

The Fire Department (139) 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 $102,873; the highest distinct record was $150,662.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.3M
Employees
32
Median total
$102,873
Highest record
$150,662

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 ($102,873) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$104,668 (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
$79,852
$94,099
$102,873
$113,385
$128,027

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $128,027 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $79,852. 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
$2.4M
31
$77,126
2015
$2.4M
1.7%
28
9.7%
$84,499
9.6%
2016
$2.6M
7.2%
32
14.3%
$80,361
4.9%
2017
$2.9M
9.9%
32
±0%
$89,892
11.9%
2018
$2.8M
2.6%
29
9.4%
$93,971
4.5%
2019
$2.7M
1.5%
27
6.9%
$105,039
11.8%
2020
$3.3M
22.0%
32
18.5%
$102,873
2.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Mark Fida

Fire Emergency Boat Oper Supp/Fire Department (139)

2017 total comp
$88,432
Base pay
$88,432
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,432
Hire date
1989-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
80801
Employee ID
100386

At Fire Department (139), Mark Fida serves as a Fire Emergency Boat Oper Supp. Hired in 1989, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $88,432.

Joseph Tomaschko Jr

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (139)

2015 total comp
$88,172
Base pay
$88,172
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,172
Hire date
1981-10-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
86247
Employee ID
81147

Joseph Tomaschko Jr works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (139). Hired in 1981, they have about 34 years of service. Joseph earned $88,172 in 2015.

Dallas Kopp

Marine Pilot/Fire Department (139)

2013 total comp
$88,106
Base pay
$88,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,106
Hire date
1986-12-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72155
Employee ID
40606

Dallas Kopp works as a Marine Pilot for Fire Department (139). Hired in 1986, they have about 27 years of service. Dallas earned $88,106 in 2013.

Scott Barry

Fire Emerg Boat Operator Supp/Fire Department (139)

2020 total comp
$86,134
Base pay
$86,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,134
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72007
Employee ID
138315

Scott Barry holds the role of Fire Emerg Boat Operator Supp at Fire Department (139). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $86,134.