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Fire Department (201)

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

The Fire Department (201) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 26 employees with median total compensation of $86,494; the highest distinct record was $139,831.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.2M
Employees
26
Median total
$86,494
Highest record
$139,831

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 26 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($86,494) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,523 (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
$56,208
$69,157
$86,494
$99,642
$108,852

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,852 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,208. 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
$1.5M
24
$61,146
2015
$1.4M
5.6%
19
20.8%
$70,498
15.3%
2016
$1.4M
3.2%
20
5.3%
$70,157
0.5%
2017
$1.5M
3.2%
19
5.0%
$76,014
8.3%
2018
$1.5M
2.9%
19
±0%
$78,877
3.8%
2019
$1.7M
19.1%
24
26.3%
$76,159
3.4%
2020
$2.2M
28.7%
26
8.3%
$86,494
13.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Del Holmes

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (201)

2013 total comp
$79,779
Base pay
$79,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,779
Hire date
1999-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58618
Employee ID
38711

Del Holmes works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (201). They have served since 1999 (about 14 years). Del earned $79,779 in 2013.

Matthew Didomenico

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (201)

2017 total comp
$79,158
Base pay
$79,158
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,158
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66489
Employee ID
99680

Matthew Didomenico works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (201). They have served since 2011 (about 6 years). Matthew earned $79,158 in 2017.

Michael Thorpe Jr

Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als/Fire Department (201)

2020 total comp
$78,515
Base pay
$78,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,515
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
75993
Employee ID
152755

Michael Thorpe Jr is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als at Fire Department (201). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 18 years. 2020 total compensation came to $78,515.

Gregory Leftwich

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (201)

2019 total comp
$77,790
Base pay
$77,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,790
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71572
Employee ID
130991

Gregory Leftwich holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp at Fire Department (201). They have served since 2008 (about 11 years). In 2019, their total compensation was $77,790.