City of Baltimore / Fire Department (140)
Agency file
The Fire Department (140) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 24 employees with median total compensation of $93,837; the highest distinct record was $150,138.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 24 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($93,837) — 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 $149,287 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,379. 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 | $1.9M — | 26 — | $68,515 — |
| 2015 | $2M ▲ 0.7% | 22 ▼ 15.4% | $79,719 ▲ 16.4% |
| 2016 | $2M ▲ 3.6% | 23 ▲ 4.5% | $80,535 ▲ 1.0% |
| 2017 | $2M ▼ 0.6% | 22 ▼ 4.3% | $86,252 ▲ 7.1% |
| 2018 | $2.3M ▲ 14.9% | 24 ▲ 9.1% | $88,882 ▲ 3.0% |
| 2019 | $2.4M ▲ 2.4% | 25 ▲ 4.2% | $88,579 ▼ 0.3% |
| 2020 | $2.3M ▼ 3.5% | 24 ▼ 4.0% | $93,837 ▲ 5.9% |
Record list
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Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (140)
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Marvin Thrower works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (140). Hired in 1999, they have about 14 years of service. Marvin earned $70,712 in 2013.
Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Frank Thomas Jr serves as a Fire Pump Operator. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 23 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $70,253.
Fire Pump Operator Supp Als/Fire Department (140)
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Angela Jasper works as a Fire Pump Operator Supp Als for Fire Department (140). They have served since 1998 (about 18 years). Angela earned $69,947 in 2016.
Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Michael Nelson holds the role of Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (140). They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $69,619.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (140)
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Robert Paxton Jr holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 14 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $66,776.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Howard Mccauley works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (140). They have served since 2011 (about 5 years). Howard earned $66,539 in 2016.