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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

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Douglas Peth

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (229)

2018 total comp
$69,848
Base pay
$69,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,848
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67818
Employee ID
119511

At Fire Department (229), Douglas Peth serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp. They have served since 2011 (about 7 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $69,848.

Joshua Wodka

Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (229)

2015 total comp
$69,790
Base pay
$69,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,790
Hire date
2003-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68460
Employee ID
82384

Joshua Wodka is a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress at Fire Department (229). Hired in 2003, they have about 12 years of service. 2015 total compensation came to $69,790.

Charles Mudra

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2017 total comp
$69,144
Base pay
$69,144
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,144
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
66489
Employee ID
105112

Charles Mudra is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2008 (about 9 years). 2017 total compensation came to $69,144.

Paul Butrim

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$68,726
Base pay
$68,726
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,726
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
33157

Paul Butrim works as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 8 years. Paul earned $68,726 in 2013.

Aaron Street

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2016 total comp
$68,620
Base pay
$68,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,620
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
94490

At Fire Department (229), Aaron Street serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr. They have served since 2009 (about 7 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $68,620.

Geoff Sanders

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$67,736
Base pay
$67,736
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,736
Hire date
1998-11-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
45427

Geoff Sanders works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver for Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 1998, about 15 years. Geoff earned $67,736 in 2013.

Timothy Myers

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2015 total comp
$67,690
Base pay
$67,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,690
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
77754

Timothy Myers holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2008 (about 7 years). In 2015, their total compensation was $67,690.

Brian Griffith

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$66,923
Base pay
$66,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,923
Hire date
2001-12-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
37538

Brian Griffith is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2001 (about 12 years). 2013 total compensation came to $66,923.

Chon Bunch

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$66,202
Base pay
$66,202
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,202
Hire date
2004-12-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56655
Employee ID
32968

Chon Bunch is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). 2013 total compensation came to $66,202.

Todd Dauses

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2015 total comp
$65,946
Base pay
$65,946
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,946
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
71678

At Fire Department (229), Todd Dauses serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr. They have served since 2006 (about 9 years). Their 2015 pay totaled $65,946.

Richard Clark

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2015 total comp
$65,875
Base pay
$65,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,875
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
71041

Richard Clark is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr at Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 10 years. 2015 total compensation came to $65,875.

Mathew Mclaughlin

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$65,304
Base pay
$65,304
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,304
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57907
Employee ID
42102

At Fire Department (229), Mathew Mclaughlin serves as a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als. Hired in 2004, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $65,304.

August Marcellino

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$64,719
Base pay
$64,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,719
Hire date
1999-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57023
Employee ID
41596

August Marcellino works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 14 years. August earned $64,719 in 2013.

Scott Homan

Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (229)

2016 total comp
$63,618
Base pay
$63,618
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,618
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65831
Employee ID
88567

Scott Homan works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (229). They have served since 2008 (about 8 years). Scott earned $63,618 in 2016.

Ryan Barrow

Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$62,145
Base pay
$62,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,145
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58618
Employee ID
31477

Ryan Barrow is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 10 years. 2013 total compensation came to $62,145.

Patrick Mayfield

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$62,085
Base pay
$62,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,085
Hire date
2008-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53236
Employee ID
41841

At Fire Department (229), Patrick Mayfield serves as a EMT Firefighter. Hired in 2008, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $62,085.

Ian Runkles

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$61,657
Base pay
$61,657
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,657
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56367
Employee ID
45300

At Fire Department (229), Ian Runkles serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver. They have served since 2007 (about 6 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $61,657.

Craig Jennings

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$61,642
Base pay
$61,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,642
Hire date
2001-01-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59914
Employee ID
39437

Craig Jennings works as a Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als for Fire Department (229). Hired in 2001, they have about 12 years of service. Craig earned $61,642 in 2013.

Christopher Hudson

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (229)

2016 total comp
$60,949
Base pay
$60,949
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,949
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
62175
Employee ID
88698

Christopher Hudson works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (229). Hired in 2011, they have about 5 years of service. Christopher earned $60,949 in 2016.

Joshua Bailey

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$60,923
Base pay
$60,923
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,923
Hire date
1996-08-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
60273
Employee ID
31210

Joshua Bailey works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver for Fire Department (229). They have served since 1996 (about 17 years). Joshua earned $60,923 in 2013.

Bradley Murray

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$60,133
Base pay
$60,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,133
Hire date
2004-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56367
Employee ID
43066

Bradley Murray holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2004 (about 9 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $60,133.

Matthew Coster

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$59,285
Base pay
$59,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,285
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
34378

Matthew Coster is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2002 (about 11 years). 2013 total compensation came to $59,285.

Charles Williams Jr

Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$59,075
Base pay
$59,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,075
Hire date
2002-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58320
Employee ID
48780

Charles Williams Jr is a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2002 (about 11 years). 2013 total compensation came to $59,075.

Richard Clark

Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$57,933
Base pay
$57,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,933
Hire date
2005-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
57907
Employee ID
33902

Richard Clark holds the role of Fire Emerg Vehicle Driver,Als at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2005 (about 8 years). In 2013, their total compensation was $57,933.

Jason Yates

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (229)

2018 total comp
$47,634
Base pay
$47,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,634
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41083
Employee ID
123509

Jason Yates is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (229). Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. 2018 total compensation came to $47,634.

David Hahn

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$43,416
Base pay
$43,416
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,416
Hire date
2011-03-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
37694

David Hahn works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (229). Hired in 2011, they have about 2 years of service. David earned $43,416 in 2013.

Robert Fields

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$43,236
Base pay
$43,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,236
Hire date
2009-02-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
36132

At Fire Department (229), Robert Fields serves as a EMT Firefighter. Hired in 2009, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $43,236.

Benjamin Sauder

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$40,333
Base pay
$40,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,333
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
45471

Benjamin Sauder is a EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (229). They have served since 2011 (about 2 years). 2013 total compensation came to $40,333.

Christopher Hudson

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (229)

2013 total comp
$37,800
Base pay
$37,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,800
Hire date
2011-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
40650
Employee ID
38925

Christopher Hudson holds the role of EMT Firefighter at Fire Department (229). Hired in 2011, they have about 2 years of service. In 2013, their total compensation was $37,800.

Eric Burroughs

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (229)

2020 total comp
$30,475
Base pay
$30,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,475
Hire date
2019-09-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41905
Employee ID
139800

Eric Burroughs works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (229). Hired in 2019, they have about a year of service. Eric earned $30,475 in 2020.