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Fire Department (223)

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

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.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
21
Median total
$82,468
Highest record
$114,928

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 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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,262 (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
$59,242
$75,280
$82,468
$89,961
$95,944

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).

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
$1.6M
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

Employees

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Charles Lazzelle

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2016 total comp
$68,236
Base pay
$68,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,236
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66595
Employee ID
90025

Charles Lazzelle is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2004 (about 12 years). 2016 total compensation came to $68,236.

Gregory Nelson

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (223)

2015 total comp
$67,234
Base pay
$67,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,234
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
77831

Gregory Nelson works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 8 years. Gregory earned $67,234 in 2015.

Matthew Bredehoft

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (223)

2015 total comp
$67,071
Base pay
$67,071
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,071
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
63590
Employee ID
69993

Matthew Bredehoft works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 5 years. Matthew earned $67,071 in 2015.

James Lamartina

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$67,012
Base pay
$67,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,012
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59914
Employee ID
40715

James Lamartina works as a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als for Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 12 years. James earned $67,012 in 2013.

Mark Fucci

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2017 total comp
$66,773
Base pay
$66,773
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,773
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65009
Employee ID
100694

Mark Fucci is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2008 (about 9 years). 2017 total compensation came to $66,773.

Ryan Murphy

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$66,710
Base pay
$66,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,710
Hire date
2005-01-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57907
Employee ID
43055

Ryan Murphy is a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2005 (about 8 years). 2013 total compensation came to $66,710.

Christian Haines

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$66,568
Base pay
$66,568
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,568
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
37699

Christian Haines holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2001 (about 12 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $66,568.

Brayan Krepley

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (223)

2015 total comp
$66,544
Base pay
$66,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,544
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
75886

At Fire Department (223), Brayan Krepley serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 9 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $66,544.

Jeffrey Reilly

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (223)

2015 total comp
$66,257
Base pay
$66,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,257
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
78966

Jeffrey Reilly is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2009, about 6 years. 2015 total compensation came to $66,257.

Jason Schultz

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$66,087
Base pay
$66,087
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,087
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
45610

Jason Schultz works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver for Fire Department (223). They have served since 2001 (about 12 years). Jason earned $66,087 in 2013.

Michael Fields

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$64,703
Base pay
$64,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,703
Hire date
1994-02-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
60273
Employee ID
36126

At Fire Department (223), Michael Fields serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver. They have served since 1994 (about 19 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $64,703.

Derrick Potts

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$64,402
Base pay
$64,402
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,402
Hire date
2002-10-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59914
Employee ID
44217

Derrick Potts works as a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als for Fire Department (223). Hired in 2002, they have about 11 years of service. Derrick earned $64,402 in 2013.

Joshua Smith

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2017 total comp
$64,218
Base pay
$64,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,218
Hire date
2011-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65009
Employee ID
107599

Joshua Smith works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 6 years. Joshua earned $64,218 in 2017.

Dean Thompson

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$63,520
Base pay
$63,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,520
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57907
Employee ID
47430

Dean Thompson is a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als at Fire Department (223). Hired in 2006, they have about 7 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $63,520.

Todd Dauses

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$63,156
Base pay
$63,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,156
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56367
Employee ID
34736

Todd Dauses works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver for Fire Department (223). They have served since 2006 (about 7 years). Todd earned $63,156 in 2013.

Devrin Worsley

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$62,794
Base pay
$62,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,794
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
49376

Devrin Worsley works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (223). Hired in 2005, they have about 8 years of service. Devrin earned $62,794 in 2013.

Charles Lazzelle

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$61,903
Base pay
$61,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,903
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
40873

At Fire Department (223), Charles Lazzelle serves as a EMT Firefighter. They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $61,903.

Mark Fucci

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$61,335
Base pay
$61,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,335
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
36551

Mark Fucci is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2008 (about 5 years). 2013 total compensation came to $61,335.

Brayan Krepley

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$61,032
Base pay
$61,032
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,032
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56367
Employee ID
40644

At Fire Department (223), Brayan Krepley serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver. Hired in 2006, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $61,032.

James Vodarick

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$59,755
Base pay
$59,755
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,755
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
47989

James Vodarick works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (223). Hired in 2008, they have about 5 years of service. James earned $59,755 in 2013.

Sean Davis

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$59,741
Base pay
$59,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,741
Hire date
2001-01-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57023
Employee ID
34879

At Fire Department (223), Sean Davis serves as a EMT Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 12 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $59,741.

Donald Watson

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2015 total comp
$59,540
Base pay
$59,540
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,540
Hire date
2011-10-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
62175
Employee ID
81734

At Fire Department (223), Donald Watson serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2011, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2015 pay totaled $59,540.

Christopher Kwarta

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2020 total comp
$59,242
Base pay
$59,242
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,242
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65334
Employee ID
146442

Christopher Kwarta is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). 2020 total compensation came to $59,242.

Russell Jones

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2020 total comp
$58,244
Base pay
$58,244
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,244
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65334
Employee ID
145951

Russell Jones holds the role of EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (223). Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $58,244.

Jeffrey Reilly

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$54,574
Base pay
$54,574
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,574
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
44655

At Fire Department (223), Jeffrey Reilly serves as a EMT Firefighter. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 4 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $54,574.

Taylor Bagnall

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2020 total comp
$51,828
Base pay
$51,828
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,828
Hire date
2017-12-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49887
Employee ID
138083

At Fire Department (223), Taylor Bagnall serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $51,828.

Eric Greenbeck

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$50,987
Base pay
$50,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,987
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
37433

Eric Greenbeck works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (223). They have served since 2008 (about 5 years). Eric earned $50,987 in 2013.

Matthew Bredehoft

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$48,837
Base pay
$48,837
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,837
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
32388

Matthew Bredehoft is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (223). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 3 years. 2013 total compensation came to $48,837.

Jason Leone

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$46,192
Base pay
$46,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,192
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
41015

Jason Leone holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (223). Hired in 2010, they have about 3 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $46,192.

Matthew Graves

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$44,266
Base pay
$44,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,266
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
37270

Matthew Graves holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (223). They have served since 2010 (about 3 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $44,266.

Charles Hoffman Jr

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2016 total comp
$42,985
Base pay
$42,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,985
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
47475
Employee ID
88490

At Fire Department (223), Charles Hoffman Jr serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 2 years. Their 2016 pay totaled $42,985.

Daniel Klett

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (223)

2018 total comp
$41,437
Base pay
$41,437
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,437
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41083
Employee ID
116920

At Fire Department (223), Daniel Klett serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $41,437.

Joshua Smith

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (223)

2013 total comp
$40,583
Base pay
$40,583
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,583
Hire date
2011-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
46309

Joshua Smith is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (223). Hired in 2011, they have about 2 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $40,583.