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Fire Department (221)

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

The Fire Department (221) 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 $87,610; the highest distinct record was $130,712.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.8M
Employees
20
Median total
$87,610
Highest record
$130,712

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 ($87,610) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$87,829 (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
$75,378
$78,421
$87,610
$96,312
$108,588

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $108,588 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $75,378. 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
23
$69,581
2015
$1.5M
0.7%
19
17.4%
$77,481
11.4%
2016
$1.6M
4.5%
21
10.5%
$75,462
2.6%
2017
$1.6M
0.5%
19
9.5%
$82,116
8.8%
2018
$1.9M
21.9%
23
21.1%
$84,978
3.5%
2019
$1.7M
9.5%
20
13.0%
$84,989
±0%
2020
$1.8M
1.0%
20
±0%
$87,610
3.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Charles Busl

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (221)

2018 total comp
$85,800
Base pay
$85,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,800
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70527
Employee ID
111826

Charles Busl works as a Firefighter Paramedic Supp for Fire Department (221). Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. Charles earned $85,800 in 2018.

Christopher Jackson

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (221)

2018 total comp
$84,978
Base pay
$84,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,978
Hire date
2004-12-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70527
Employee ID
116076

Christopher Jackson holds the role of Firefighter Paramedic Supp at Fire Department (221). Hired in 2004, they have about 14 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $84,978.

Danaye Roles

Firefighter Paramedic Supp/Fire Department (221)

2020 total comp
$84,247
Base pay
$84,247
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,247
Hire date
1999-09-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
79165
Employee ID
150617

Danaye Roles works as a Firefighter Paramedic Supp for Fire Department (221). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Danaye earned $84,247 in 2020.

Timothy Curran

Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als/Fire Department (221)

2020 total comp
$83,255
Base pay
$83,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,255
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71067
Employee ID
141159

Timothy Curran works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als for Fire Department (221). Hired in 2014, they have about 6 years of service. Timothy earned $83,255 in 2020.