City of Baltimore / Fire Department (157)
Agency file
The Fire Department (157) 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 $89,789; the highest distinct record was $124,972.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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 ($89,789) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,658 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,907. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1.4M — | 21 — | $67,633 — |
| 2015 | $1.4M ▼ 0.4% | 18 ▼ 14.3% | $77,473 ▲ 14.5% |
| 2016 | $1.4M ▲ 2.1% | 19 ▲ 5.6% | $76,314 ▼ 1.5% |
| 2017 | $1.4M ▼ 3.9% | 16 ▼ 15.8% | $83,617 ▲ 9.6% |
| 2018 | $1.3M ▼ 5.7% | 15 ▼ 6.3% | $84,562 ▲ 1.1% |
| 2019 | $1.8M ▲ 37.0% | 20 ▲ 33.3% | $88,624 ▲ 4.8% |
| 2020 | $1.8M ±0% | 20 ±0% | $89,789 ▲ 1.3% |
Record list
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Firefighter/Fire Department (157)
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Alvin Wilson holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Department (157). Their tenure dates to 1984, about 29 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $80,369.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (157)
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Kyle Johnson is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (157). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 8 years. 2017 total compensation came to $80,247.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (157)
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Anthony George is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (157). Their tenure dates to 2015, about 5 years. 2020 total compensation came to $79,742.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (157)
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Benjamin Filer works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (157). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Benjamin earned $79,204 in 2020.
Fire Captain/Fire Department (157)
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Joseph Krueger holds the role of Fire Captain at Fire Department (157). Hired in 1996, they have about 17 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $78,358.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (157)
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At Fire Department (157), Jonathan Noble serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. They have served since 2011 (about 8 years). Their 2019 pay totaled $78,079.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (157)
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Richard Stankiewicz is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (157). Their tenure dates to 1986, about 29 years. 2015 total compensation came to $77,985.