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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (158)

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Fire Department (158)

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

The Fire Department (158) 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 $87,222; the highest distinct record was $116,529.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
20
Median total
$87,222
Highest record
$116,529

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 ($87,222) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,440 (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
$63,187
$77,891
$87,222
$95,191
$104,170

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $104,170 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,187. 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
20
$67,755
2015
$1.2M
14.6%
15
25.0%
$75,593
11.6%
2016
$1.3M
11.7%
17
13.3%
$76,417
1.1%
2017
$1.4M
11.2%
17
±0%
$80,395
5.2%
2018
$1.5M
3.6%
18
5.9%
$83,223
3.5%
2019
$1.5M
0.3%
18
±0%
$88,635
6.5%
2020
$1.7M
13.5%
20
11.1%
$87,222
1.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Derric Butta

Fire Captain/Fire Department (158)

2013 total comp
$89,006
Base pay
$89,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,006
Hire date
1990-09-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
79420
Employee ID
33159

At Fire Department (158), Derric Butta serves as a Fire Captain. Hired in 1990, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $89,006.

Sterling Williams

Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (158)

2017 total comp
$88,550
Base pay
$88,550
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,550
Hire date
2005-01-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
81410
Employee ID
109485

At Fire Department (158), Sterling Williams serves as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als. They have served since 2005 (about 12 years). Their 2017 pay totaled $88,550.

Joseph Stagliano

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (158)

2019 total comp
$88,503
Base pay
$88,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,503
Hire date
2011-03-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
78345
Employee ID
135287

At Fire Department (158), Joseph Stagliano serves as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 8 years. Their 2019 pay totaled $88,503.

Kevin Kane

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (158)

2020 total comp
$88,201
Base pay
$88,201
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$88,201
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
78345
Employee ID
146094

Kevin Kane works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (158). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 6 years. Kevin earned $88,201 in 2020.