City of Baltimore / Fire Department (223)
Agency file
The Fire Department (223) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 21 employees with median total compensation of $82,468; the highest distinct record was $114,928.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 21 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($82,468) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,944 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $59,242. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $1.6M — | 26 — | $63,338 — |
| 2015 | $1.6M ▼ 2.6% | 22 ▼ 15.4% | $70,364 ▲ 11.1% |
| 2016 | $1.5M ▼ 5.8% | 21 ▼ 4.5% | $69,903 ▼ 0.7% |
| 2017 | $1.5M ▲ 0.8% | 19 ▼ 9.5% | $74,228 ▲ 6.2% |
| 2018 | $1.5M ▲ 0.2% | 19 ±0% | $75,924 ▲ 2.3% |
| 2019 | $1.5M ▼ 0.2% | 19 ±0% | $77,889 ▲ 2.6% |
| 2020 | $1.7M ▲ 14.3% | 21 ▲ 10.5% | $82,468 ▲ 5.9% |
Record list
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Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (223)
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John Britcher works as a Fire Lieutenant for Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 1983, about 30 years. John earned $83,342 in 2013.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als/Fire Department (223)
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Ryan Murphy is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2005 (about 15 years). 2020 total compensation came to $83,076.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (223)
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Jason Leone works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp for Fire Department (223). They have served since 2010 (about 10 years). Jason earned $82,468 in 2020.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (223)
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Michael Fields holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (223). They have served since 1994 (about 23 years). In 2017, their total compensation was $81,492.
Fire Lieutenant/Fire Department (223)
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Todd Riley holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Department (223). They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $81,399.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als/Fire Department (223)
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At Fire Department (223), James Lamartina serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Dr Supp Als. Hired in 2001, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $80,819.