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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Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Robert Way holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 1991, about 24 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $82,630.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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William Johnson holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). They have served since 2008 (about 10 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $81,785.
Fire Lieutenant Als/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Paul Carter serves as a Fire Lieutenant Als. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 15 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $81,532.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Kevin Larmore works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (140). Hired in 2010, they have about 8 years of service. Kevin earned $80,079 in 2018.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (140)
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William Holden works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Department (140). They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). William earned $79,913 in 2013.
Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Omar Shareef holds the role of Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). Hired in 1986, they have about 30 years of service. In 2016, their total compensation was $79,508.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (140)
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Robert Way works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Department (140). They have served since 1991 (about 22 years). Robert earned $79,050 in 2013.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Kevin Larmore serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 7 years. Their 2017 pay totaled $76,904.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Perry Johnson Jr works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 20 years. Perry earned $76,631 in 2020.
Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (140)
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Robert Paxton Jr works as a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress for Fire Department (140). Hired in 1999, they have about 18 years of service. Robert earned $75,204 in 2017.
Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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Omar Shareef holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department (140). Hired in 1986, they have about 27 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $71,810.
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.
Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (140)
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Ryan Wenger holds the role of Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (140). They have served since 1998 (about 15 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $64,989.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), William Johnson serves as a EMT Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 5 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $64,624.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (140)
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Chantramony Hong is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (140). Hired in 1999, they have about 14 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $63,975.
Fire Pump Operator, Als/Fire Department (140)
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Angela Jasper is a Fire Pump Operator, Als at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 15 years. 2013 total compensation came to $63,624.
Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (140)
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Dennis Greenwell holds the role of Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 1989, about 24 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $63,326.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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Skyler Dorsey holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 4 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $61,469.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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Perry Johnson Jr works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2000, about 13 years. Perry earned $58,490 in 2013.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Matthew Gellert serves as a EMT Firefighter. Hired in 2009, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $58,474.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Thomas Collins serves as a EMT Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $57,261.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Joseph Menikheim is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. 2020 total compensation came to $57,092.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Warren Epstein works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. Warren earned $55,967 in 2020.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Thomas Scovens is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). They have served since 2018 (about 2 years). 2020 total compensation came to $54,379.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Joseph Menikheim Iii is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 2 years. 2019 total compensation came to $49,516.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (140)
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Magali Uroza holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (140). They have served since 2016 (about 4 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $47,483.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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Howard Mccauley works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (140). Hired in 2011, they have about 2 years of service. Howard earned $45,058 in 2013.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Mitchell Waters serves as a EMT Firefighter. They have served since 2011 (about 2 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $41,498.
EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (140)
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At Fire Department (140), Duane Hull serves as a EMT Firefighter. They have served since 2010 (about 3 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $41,074.
Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (140)
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Robert Paxton Jr is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (140). They have served since 1999 (about 21 years). 2020 total compensation came to $38,388.