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Fire Department (205)

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

The Fire Department (205) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $98,336; the highest distinct record was $120,626.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.6M
Employees
17
Median total
$98,336
Highest record
$120,626

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 17 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,336) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$96,816 (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
$83,047
$86,388
$98,336
$105,647
$111,310

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,310 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,047. 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
$1.9M
28
$70,320
2015
$1.8M
7.7%
23
17.9%
$77,854
10.7%
2016
$1.7M
5.0%
23
±0%
$73,577
5.5%
2017
$1.9M
11.6%
23
±0%
$85,434
16.1%
2018
$1.9M
2.0%
22
4.3%
$83,917
1.8%
2019
$1.8M
7.5%
19
13.6%
$97,680
16.4%
2020
$1.6M
7.9%
17
10.5%
$98,336
0.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kristoffer Maher

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (205)

2017 total comp
$86,745
Base pay
$86,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,745
Hire date
1996-09-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
75705
Employee ID
104076

Kristoffer Maher is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (205). Their tenure dates to 1996, about 21 years. 2017 total compensation came to $86,745.

Jack Kamps Jr

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (205)

2017 total comp
$86,708
Base pay
$86,708
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,708
Hire date
1990-06-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
80313
Employee ID
103158

At Fire Department (205), Jack Kamps Jr serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr. Hired in 1990, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $86,708.

Jeffrey Hartsock

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (205)

2020 total comp
$86,388
Base pay
$86,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,388
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
144282

Jeffrey Hartsock works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (205). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). Jeffrey earned $86,388 in 2020.

Daniel Nott

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (205)

2016 total comp
$85,998
Base pay
$85,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,998
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
73821
Employee ID
91874

Daniel Nott is a Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (205). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 10 years. 2016 total compensation came to $85,998.

Scott Folderauer

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (205)

2013 total comp
$85,967
Base pay
$85,967
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,967
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72594
Employee ID
36290

At Fire Department (205), Scott Folderauer serves as a Fire Lieutenant. Hired in 1987, they have about 26 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $85,967.