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Fire Department (229)

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

The Fire Department (229) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 18 employees with median total compensation of $84,262; the highest distinct record was $111,365.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.5M
Employees
18
Median total
$84,262
Highest record
$111,365

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 18 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,262) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,937 (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
$74,621
$75,759
$84,262
$95,169
$98,687

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $98,687 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,621. 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
$62,085
2015
$1.5M
4.7%
21
8.7%
$68,762
10.8%
2016
$1.4M
8.3%
19
9.5%
$70,681
2.8%
2017
$1.5M
9.5%
19
±0%
$77,525
9.7%
2018
$1.6M
6.7%
21
10.5%
$79,104
2.0%
2019
$1.6M
0.2%
20
4.8%
$80,672
2.0%
2020
$1.5M
7.3%
18
10.0%
$84,262
4.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Daniel Macfarlane

Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (229)

2020 total comp
$107,410
Base pay
$107,410
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,410
Hire date
1988-02-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
94635
Employee ID
147170

Daniel Macfarlane works as a Fire Lieutenant Suppression for Fire Department (229). Hired in 1988, they have about 32 years of service. Daniel earned $107,410 in 2020.

Gregory Hanzlik

Fire Lieutenant Supp Als/Fire Department (229)

2017 total comp
$105,248
Base pay
$105,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,248
Hire date
1988-03-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
95043
Employee ID
101619

At Fire Department (229), Gregory Hanzlik serves as a Fire Lieutenant Supp Als. Hired in 1988, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $105,248.