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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (150)

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Fire Department (150)

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

The Fire Department (150) 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 $91,076; the highest distinct record was $130,011.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.9M
Employees
20
Median total
$91,076
Highest record
$130,011

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 ($91,076) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$92,820 (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
$80,355
$82,756
$91,076
$101,478
$109,800

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,800 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $80,355. 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
$1.4M
22
$63,175
2015
$1.5M
2.7%
19
13.6%
$74,640
18.1%
2016
$1.4M
1.4%
19
±0%
$73,550
1.5%
2017
$1.6M
7.5%
18
5.3%
$83,924
14.1%
2018
$1.7M
7.6%
19
5.6%
$80,135
4.5%
2019
$1.6M
4.4%
19
±0%
$82,600
3.1%
2020
$1.9M
16.3%
20
5.3%
$91,076
10.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Brian Britcher

Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (150)

2018 total comp
$142,534
Base pay
$142,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$142,534
Hire date
1987-12-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
96943
Employee ID
111396

Brian Britcher is a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als at Fire Department (150). They have served since 1987 (about 31 years). 2018 total compensation came to $142,534.

John Damario

Fire Captain Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$130,011
Base pay
$130,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,011
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
107227
Employee ID
141231

John Damario works as a Fire Captain Suppression for Fire Department (150). Hired in 1987, they have about 33 years of service. John earned $130,011 in 2020.

Brian Britcher

Fire Lieutenant Als/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$114,546
Base pay
$114,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,546
Hire date
1987-12-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
74366
Employee ID
32465

At Fire Department (150), Brian Britcher serves as a Fire Lieutenant Als. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 26 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $114,546.

Brian Britcher

Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (150)

2017 total comp
$114,240
Base pay
$114,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,240
Hire date
1987-12-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
95043
Employee ID
97853

At Fire Department (150), Brian Britcher serves as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als. They have served since 1987 (about 30 years). Their 2017 pay totaled $114,240.

Stephen Macas

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$109,907
Base pay
$109,907
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,907
Hire date
1992-12-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
83984
Employee ID
147165

At Fire Department (150), Stephen Macas serves as a Firefighter Paramedic Supp. They have served since 1992 (about 28 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $109,907.

Andrew Ganzzermiller

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$109,800
Base pay
$109,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,800
Hire date
2011-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
142984

Andrew Ganzzermiller is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). Hired in 2011, they have about 9 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $109,800.

Jeffrey Dickinson

Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$107,403
Base pay
$107,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,403
Hire date
1990-06-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
96943
Employee ID
141646

Jeffrey Dickinson holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Supp Als at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 1990, about 30 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $107,403.

Timothy Poole

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$105,896
Base pay
$105,896
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,896
Hire date
1993-08-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
149680

Timothy Poole is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 1993 (about 27 years). 2020 total compensation came to $105,896.

Robert Smith

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$101,478
Base pay
$101,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,478
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
84065
Employee ID
151780

Robert Smith is a Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 1987 (about 33 years). 2020 total compensation came to $101,478.

Jeffrey Dickinson

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (150)

2017 total comp
$100,183
Base pay
$100,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,183
Hire date
1990-06-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
80725
Employee ID
99709

At Fire Department (150), Jeffrey Dickinson serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 27 years. Their 2017 pay totaled $100,183.

Nicole Lee

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$96,394
Base pay
$96,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,394
Hire date
2005-01-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
146714

Nicole Lee is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 2005 (about 15 years). 2020 total compensation came to $96,394.

Jesse Patterson

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$94,882
Base pay
$94,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,882
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81060
Employee ID
149332

Jesse Patterson works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (150). Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. Jesse earned $94,882 in 2020.

Frederick Crawford

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$94,195
Base pay
$94,195
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,195
Hire date
2004-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
74346
Employee ID
141022

Frederick Crawford is a Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (150). Hired in 2004, they have about 16 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $94,195.

Raymond Stern

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$91,633
Base pay
$91,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,633
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
152084

Raymond Stern holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $91,633.

John Damario

Fire Captain/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$91,367
Base pay
$91,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,367
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
82256
Employee ID
34676

John Damario holds the role of Fire Captain at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 1987, about 26 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $91,367.

William Hartsock

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$90,520
Base pay
$90,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,520
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
144284

At Fire Department (150), William Hartsock serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $90,520.

Jesse Patterson

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2017 total comp
$87,173
Base pay
$87,173
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,173
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
76808
Employee ID
105751

Jesse Patterson holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 2007 (about 10 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $87,173.

William Murphy

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$85,266
Base pay
$85,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,266
Hire date
1993-03-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
84065
Employee ID
148625

William Murphy works as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression for Fire Department (150). They have served since 1993 (about 27 years). William earned $85,266 in 2020.

Scott Mcnutt

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$84,710
Base pay
$84,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,710
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
147949

At Fire Department (150), Scott Mcnutt serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2007, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $84,710.

William Hartsock Jr.

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2019 total comp
$84,374
Base pay
$84,374
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,374
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
129050

At Fire Department (150), William Hartsock Jr. serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 12 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $84,374.

Frederick Crawford

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (150)

2017 total comp
$84,103
Base pay
$84,103
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,103
Hire date
2004-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69145
Employee ID
99219

Frederick Crawford holds the role of Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 13 years. In 2017, their total compensation was $84,103.

Stephen Rosenberger

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$84,014
Base pay
$84,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,014
Hire date
1991-05-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
150655

Stephen Rosenberger is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 1991, about 29 years. 2020 total compensation came to $84,014.

Isaac Wheeler

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$82,756
Base pay
$82,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,756
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
153719

Isaac Wheeler works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (150). Hired in 2008, they have about 12 years of service. Isaac earned $82,756 in 2020.

Brian Roth

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$82,358
Base pay
$82,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,358
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81060
Employee ID
150701

At Fire Department (150), Brian Roth serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. They have served since 2008 (about 12 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $82,358.

Scott Dorer

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$80,652
Base pay
$80,652
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,652
Hire date
1999-02-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
79242
Employee ID
141802

Scott Dorer is a Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 1999 (about 21 years). 2020 total compensation came to $80,652.

David Irvine Jr

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2016 total comp
$80,502
Base pay
$80,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,502
Hire date
2003-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
76379
Employee ID
88815

David Irvine Jr is a Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (150). They have served since 2003 (about 13 years). 2016 total compensation came to $80,502.

Bryan Chlan

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$80,355
Base pay
$80,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,355
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
74419
Employee ID
140423

Bryan Chlan is a Fire Pump Operator Suppression at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. 2020 total compensation came to $80,355.

Ronald Raab Jr

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$78,859
Base pay
$78,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,859
Hire date
1995-09-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
77012
Employee ID
149939

At Fire Department (150), Ronald Raab Jr serves as a Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 1995 (about 25 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $78,859.

Jeffrey Manno

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2016 total comp
$78,784
Base pay
$78,784
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,784
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66167
Employee ID
90559

Jeffrey Manno is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 8 years. 2016 total compensation came to $78,784.

Brian Roth

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2017 total comp
$75,433
Base pay
$75,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,433
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
76808
Employee ID
106804

Brian Roth is a Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 9 years. 2017 total compensation came to $75,433.

Timothy Poole

Firefighter/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$73,677
Base pay
$73,677
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,677
Hire date
1993-08-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58933
Employee ID
44174

Timothy Poole works as a Firefighter for Fire Department (150). They have served since 1993 (about 20 years). Timothy earned $73,677 in 2013.

David Evans

Firefighter/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$73,476
Base pay
$73,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,476
Hire date
1990-09-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61116
Employee ID
35855

At Fire Department (150), David Evans serves as a Firefighter. They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $73,476.

Jerome Epps

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$73,067
Base pay
$73,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,067
Hire date
1989-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70091
Employee ID
35808

Jerome Epps works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Department (150). Hired in 1989, they have about 24 years of service. Jerome earned $73,067 in 2013.

Robert Bentz

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2016 total comp
$70,304
Base pay
$70,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,304
Hire date
1996-08-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68825
Employee ID
83542

Robert Bentz is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (150). Hired in 1996, they have about 20 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $70,304.

Joshua Krebs

Fire Pump Operator Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2015 total comp
$68,597
Base pay
$68,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,597
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68526
Employee ID
75884

At Fire Department (150), Joshua Krebs serves as a Fire Pump Operator Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 14 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $68,597.

Bryan Chlan

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$67,887
Base pay
$67,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,887
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56709
Employee ID
33799

Bryan Chlan is a Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (150). Hired in 2004, they have about 9 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $67,887.

William Murphy

Fire Pump Operator/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$66,544
Base pay
$66,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,544
Hire date
1993-03-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
62885
Employee ID
43062

William Murphy holds the role of Fire Pump Operator at Fire Department (150). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 20 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $66,544.

Stephen Rosenberger

Firefighter/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$66,541
Base pay
$66,541
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,541
Hire date
1991-05-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61116
Employee ID
45204

At Fire Department (150), Stephen Rosenberger serves as a Firefighter. Hired in 1991, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $66,541.

Sherman Fields

Firefighter/Fire Department (150)

2013 total comp
$65,611
Base pay
$65,611
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,611
Hire date
1990-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61116
Employee ID
36135

Sherman Fields is a Firefighter at Fire Department (150). They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). 2013 total compensation came to $65,611.

Melvin Hudson

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (150)

2020 total comp
$65,304
Base pay
$65,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,304
Hire date
2017-12-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49887
Employee ID
144990

At Fire Department (150), Melvin Hudson serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $65,304.