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Fire Department (145)

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

The Fire Department (145) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 20 employees with median total compensation of $83,896; the highest distinct record was $130,245.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
20
Median total
$83,896
Highest record
$130,245

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 20 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($83,896) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$87,094 (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
$69,483
$78,047
$83,896
$96,034
$111,262

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,262 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,483. 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
$1.2M
18
$69,002
2015
$1.4M
19.5%
19
5.6%
$74,286
7.7%
2016
$1.4M
2.4%
19
±0%
$72,726
2.1%
2017
$1.4M
1.3%
16
15.8%
$84,371
16.0%
2018
$1.6M
13.6%
19
18.8%
$81,459
3.5%
2019
$1.7M
7.6%
20
5.3%
$79,735
2.1%
2020
$1.7M
3.9%
20
±0%
$83,896
5.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Ivy Hailey

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (145)

2018 total comp
$70,804
Base pay
$70,804
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,804
Hire date
2011-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66310
Employee ID
115041

At Fire Department (145), Ivy Hailey serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $70,804.

Connie Thompson

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (145)

2016 total comp
$69,768
Base pay
$69,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,768
Hire date
2004-12-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68460
Employee ID
94887

At Fire Department (145), Connie Thompson serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 12 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $69,768.

Brian Mcalister

Firefighter/Fire Department (145)

2013 total comp
$69,731
Base pay
$69,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,731
Hire date
1986-01-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
63299
Employee ID
41868

Brian Mcalister holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department (145). Hired in 1986, they have about 27 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $69,731.

Brian Ellis

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (145)

2020 total comp
$69,483
Base pay
$69,483
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,483
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
142182

Brian Ellis holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (145). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 9 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $69,483.

Clarence Ross Jr

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (145)

2013 total comp
$69,418
Base pay
$69,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,418
Hire date
1995-09-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
60639
Employee ID
45215

At Fire Department (145), Clarence Ross Jr serves as a Fire Pump Operator. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 18 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $69,418.

Marquest Coleman

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (145)

2016 total comp
$69,202
Base pay
$69,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,202
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
64365
Employee ID
85169

Marquest Coleman is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (145). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 6 years. 2016 total compensation came to $69,202.

Harry Jackson

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (145)

2013 total comp
$68,585
Base pay
$68,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,585
Hire date
1981-12-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65131
Employee ID
39175

Harry Jackson is a Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (145). They have served since 1981 (about 32 years). 2013 total compensation came to $68,585.