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Fire Department (141)

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

The Fire Department (141) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 27 employees with median total compensation of $103,566; the highest distinct record was $162,916.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.7M
Employees
27
Median total
$103,566
Highest record
$162,916

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 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,566) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$101,495 (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
$59,982
$78,556
$103,566
$127,439
$144,732

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $144,732 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $59,982. 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
$1.8M
23
$74,827
2015
$2.1M
16.6%
24
4.3%
$81,248
8.6%
2016
$2.1M
2.4%
25
4.2%
$74,847
7.9%
2017
$2.5M
18.2%
25
±0%
$91,721
22.5%
2018
$2.5M
2.7%
25
±0%
$95,979
4.6%
2019
$2.8M
9.0%
26
4.0%
$104,740
9.1%
2020
$2.7M
1.1%
27
3.8%
$103,566
1.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Michael Odle

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (141)

2018 total comp
$79,670
Base pay
$79,670
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,670
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70527
Employee ID
119078

Michael Odle is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (141). They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). 2018 total compensation came to $79,670.

Michael Odle

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (141)

2017 total comp
$79,393
Base pay
$79,393
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,393
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66829
Employee ID
105481

Michael Odle holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (141). They have served since 2007 (about 10 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $79,393.

John Simms

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (141)

2013 total comp
$78,864
Base pay
$78,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,864
Hire date
2001-11-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65069
Employee ID
46032

John Simms holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (141). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 12 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $78,864.

Michael Odle

Fire Pump Operator Supp Als/Fire Department (141)

2020 total comp
$78,556
Base pay
$78,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,556
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
73964
Employee ID
148968

Michael Odle is a Fire Pump Operator Supp Als at Fire Department (141). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $78,556.

Shean Camper

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (141)

2013 total comp
$77,540
Base pay
$77,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,540
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58618
Employee ID
33310

Shean Camper works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (141). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 11 years. Shean earned $77,540 in 2013.

Albert Yingling

Firefighter/Fire Department (141)

2013 total comp
$77,464
Base pay
$77,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,464
Hire date
1981-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
63299
Employee ID
49503

Albert Yingling holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department (141). Hired in 1981, they have about 32 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $77,464.

Joshua Krebs

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (141)

2020 total comp
$75,627
Base pay
$75,627
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,627
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
74419
Employee ID
146415

Joshua Krebs is a Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (141). Hired in 2001, they have about 19 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $75,627.