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Fire Department (153)

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

The Fire Department (153) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 16 employees with median total compensation of $84,998; the highest distinct record was $115,203.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.3M
Employees
16
Median total
$84,998
Highest record
$115,203

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 16 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,998) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,933 (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
$54,716
$72,387
$84,998
$93,112
$109,211

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $109,211 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,716. 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
18
$66,053
2015
$1.2M
8.1%
16
11.1%
$75,691
14.6%
2016
$1.1M
6.9%
15
6.3%
$75,348
0.5%
2017
$1.2M
3.5%
13
13.3%
$86,609
14.9%
2018
$1.2M
5.2%
14
7.7%
$89,782
3.7%
2019
$1.3M
2.6%
15
7.1%
$86,820
3.3%
2020
$1.3M
5.7%
16
6.7%
$84,998
2.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

James Williams

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (153)

2016 total comp
$89,367
Base pay
$89,367
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,367
Hire date
1993-08-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
82592
Employee ID
95942

At Fire Department (153), James Williams serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Hired in 1993, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $89,367.

Keith Greene

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (153)

2017 total comp
$88,716
Base pay
$88,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,716
Hire date
1990-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
92778
Employee ID
101317

Keith Greene holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (153). They have served since 1990 (about 27 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $88,716.

Tyrone Robinson

Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (153)

2020 total comp
$88,583
Base pay
$88,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,583
Hire date
1993-08-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81700
Employee ID
150536

Tyrone Robinson is a Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (153). Hired in 1993, they have about 27 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $88,583.