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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (210)

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Fire Department (210)

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

The Fire Department (210) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 23 employees with median total compensation of $84,206; the highest distinct record was $130,434.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2M
Employees
23
Median total
$84,206
Highest record
$130,434

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 23 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,206) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,653 (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
$64,260
$78,256
$84,206
$90,857
$112,303

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,303 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,260. 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
$1.7M
25
$64,126
2015
$1.5M
8.4%
21
16.0%
$68,825
7.3%
2016
$1.8M
18.1%
25
19.0%
$68,092
1.1%
2017
$1.8M
0.9%
22
12.0%
$75,152
10.4%
2018
$1.9M
6.6%
23
4.5%
$78,289
4.2%
2019
$1.9M
2.8%
23
±0%
$81,906
4.6%
2020
$2M
2.8%
23
±0%
$84,206
2.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Matthew Blair

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$90,857
Base pay
$90,857
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,857
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
138757

Matthew Blair works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (210). They have served since 2011 (about 9 years). Matthew earned $90,857 in 2020.

Andrew Schaefer

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$90,442
Base pay
$90,442
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,442
Hire date
2011-03-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
151006

Andrew Schaefer holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (210). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 9 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $90,442.

Christopher Quick

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2017 total comp
$89,618
Base pay
$89,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,618
Hire date
2000-05-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
82132
Employee ID
106194

Christopher Quick holds the role of Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (210). Hired in 2000, they have about 17 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $89,618.

Jeffrey Novack

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$87,549
Base pay
$87,549
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,549
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71572
Employee ID
148910

Jeffrey Novack is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp at Fire Department (210). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $87,549.

Jeffrey Baker

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2017 total comp
$87,500
Base pay
$87,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,500
Hire date
2007-06-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65009
Employee ID
97024

Jeffrey Baker is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (210). They have served since 2007 (about 10 years). 2017 total compensation came to $87,500.

Stephan Fugate

Fire Captain/Fire Department (210)

2013 total comp
$87,498
Base pay
$87,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,498
Hire date
1974-07-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
82256
Employee ID
36554

Stephan Fugate is a Fire Captain at Fire Department (210). Hired in 1974, they have about 39 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $87,498.

Scott Beckman

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$87,235
Base pay
$87,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,235
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71572
Employee ID
138454

Scott Beckman works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp for Fire Department (210). They have served since 2006 (about 14 years). Scott earned $87,235 in 2020.

Mark Tracey

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$86,947
Base pay
$86,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,947
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
83557
Employee ID
152903

Mark Tracey works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp for Fire Department (210). Hired in 1987, they have about 33 years of service. Mark earned $86,947 in 2020.

John Lindbeck

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$84,206
Base pay
$84,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,206
Hire date
2007-12-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
146882

At Fire Department (210), John Lindbeck serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 13 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $84,206.

Joseph Yingling

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (210)

2013 total comp
$83,002
Base pay
$83,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,002
Hire date
1985-09-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72594
Employee ID
49504

Joseph Yingling is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Department (210). Their tenure dates to 1985, about 28 years. 2013 total compensation came to $83,002.

Matthew Bredehoft

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$82,392
Base pay
$82,392
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,392
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69175
Employee ID
139171

At Fire Department (210), Matthew Bredehoft serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp. Hired in 2010, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $82,392.

Bradley Bonovich

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$81,625
Base pay
$81,625
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,625
Hire date
2003-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72324
Employee ID
138891

Bradley Bonovich holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (210). They have served since 2003 (about 17 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $81,625.

Christopher Franklin

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2017 total comp
$80,632
Base pay
$80,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,632
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65009
Employee ID
100607

At Fire Department (210), Christopher Franklin serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2009, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $80,632.

Phillip Manning

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2019 total comp
$80,565
Base pay
$80,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,565
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
131474

Phillip Manning works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (210). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 12 years. Phillip earned $80,565 in 2019.

Mark Tracey

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (210)

2017 total comp
$80,114
Base pay
$80,114
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,114
Hire date
1987-07-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
80313
Employee ID
108534

Mark Tracey is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (210). Hired in 1987, they have about 30 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $80,114.

James Kusner

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$79,538
Base pay
$79,538
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,538
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67636
Employee ID
146438

At Fire Department (210), James Kusner serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. They have served since 2010 (about 10 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $79,538.

Russell Phillips

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (210)

2020 total comp
$78,769
Base pay
$78,769
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,769
Hire date
2005-10-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
69980
Employee ID
149557

Russell Phillips works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (210). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 15 years. Russell earned $78,769 in 2020.