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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

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.