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Fire Department (144)

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

The Fire Department (144) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 22 employees with median total compensation of $83,073; the highest distinct record was $127,227.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.8M
Employees
22
Median total
$83,073
Highest record
$127,227

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 22 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,073) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,693 (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
$54,730
$74,431
$83,073
$93,113
$109,610

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,610 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,730. 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
$1.1M
17
$65,354
2015
$1.2M
8.1%
16
5.9%
$71,977
10.1%
2016
$1.3M
7.8%
18
12.5%
$69,815
3.0%
2017
$1.4M
11.3%
18
±0%
$79,243
13.5%
2018
$1.6M
9.5%
20
11.1%
$77,622
2.0%
2019
$1.6M
3.5%
19
5.0%
$83,904
8.1%
2020
$1.8M
11.5%
22
15.8%
$83,073
1.0%

Record list

Employees

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Michael Jackson

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (144)

2020 total comp
$78,005
Base pay
$78,005
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,005
Hire date
2000-08-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
145240

Michael Jackson is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (144). Hired in 2000, they have about 20 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $78,005.

Ronald Hann Jr

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (144)

2020 total comp
$75,907
Base pay
$75,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,907
Hire date
2000-11-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
144038

At Fire Department (144), Ronald Hann Jr serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 20 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $75,907.

Robert Neidig

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (144)

2020 total comp
$75,510
Base pay
$75,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,510
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
148740

Robert Neidig works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (144). They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). Robert earned $75,510 in 2020.