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Fire Department (226)

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

The Fire Department (226) 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 $83,569; the highest distinct record was $116,137.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
20
Median total
$83,569
Highest record
$116,137

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 ($83,569) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,767 (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
$69,058
$75,278
$83,569
$90,640
$110,355

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $110,355 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $69,058. 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
$1.4M
23
$63,271
2015
$1.6M
9.1%
21
8.7%
$72,009
13.8%
2016
$1.5M
1.8%
21
±0%
$70,894
1.5%
2017
$1.6M
4.7%
20
4.8%
$78,180
10.3%
2018
$1.5M
6.5%
18
10.0%
$79,408
1.6%
2019
$1.5M
3.0%
20
11.1%
$82,188
3.5%
2020
$1.7M
8.7%
20
±0%
$83,569
1.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Patrick O'Connor

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (226)

2018 total comp
$68,887
Base pay
$68,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,887
Hire date
2011-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66310
Employee ID
119072

Patrick O'Connor works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (226). They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). Patrick earned $68,887 in 2018.

Kurt Franz

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (226)

2017 total comp
$68,722
Base pay
$68,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,722
Hire date
2002-06-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71097
Employee ID
100622

Kurt Franz works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (226). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 15 years. Kurt earned $68,722 in 2017.

Joseph Macatee

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (226)

2013 total comp
$68,457
Base pay
$68,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,457
Hire date
1990-03-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
62505
Employee ID
41423

Joseph Macatee works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver for Fire Department (226). They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). Joseph earned $68,457 in 2013.

Ray Cline

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (226)

2013 total comp
$68,287
Base pay
$68,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,287
Hire date
2000-05-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
33955

Ray Cline is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (226). They have served since 2000 (about 13 years). 2013 total compensation came to $68,287.

Eric Reisinger

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (226)

2017 total comp
$68,142
Base pay
$68,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,142
Hire date
2011-03-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66489
Employee ID
106379

Eric Reisinger works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (226). Hired in 2011, they have about 6 years of service. Eric earned $68,142 in 2017.

Timothy Sinnott

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (226)

2013 total comp
$66,467
Base pay
$66,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,467
Hire date
2005-01-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
46099

Timothy Sinnott works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (226). Hired in 2005, they have about 8 years of service. Timothy earned $66,467 in 2013.