City of Baltimore / Fire Department (230)
Agency file
The Fire Department (230) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2020, this agency had 25 employees with median total compensation of $87,811; the highest distinct record was $134,602.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 25 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,811) — 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 $109,520 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,801. 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 | $1.7M — | 25 — | $67,084 — |
| 2015 | $1.7M ▼ 1.1% | 22 ▼ 12.0% | $75,876 ▲ 13.1% |
| 2016 | $1.5M ▼ 6.9% | 20 ▼ 9.1% | $76,436 ▲ 0.7% |
| 2017 | $1.7M ▲ 9.1% | 20 ±0% | $82,602 ▲ 8.1% |
| 2018 | $1.9M ▲ 13.7% | 24 ▲ 20.0% | $82,640 ±0% |
| 2019 | $2M ▲ 3.5% | 24 ±0% | $85,650 ▲ 3.6% |
| 2020 | $2.1M ▲ 5.8% | 25 ▲ 4.2% | $87,811 ▲ 2.5% |
Record list
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Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (230)
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John Ehrgood works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp for Fire Department (230). Hired in 2011, they have about 9 years of service. John earned $75,303 in 2020.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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Craig Tontrup is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (230). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 16 years. 2015 total compensation came to $75,251.
Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress/Fire Department (230)
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At Fire Department (230), Ameer Shaheedpeace serves as a Firefighter/Paramedic Suppress. Hired in 2002, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $74,567.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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Thomas Ceiri is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (230). They have served since 2009 (about 11 years). 2020 total compensation came to $74,176.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (230)
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Martin Loftus holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver at Fire Department (230). Their tenure dates to 1981, about 32 years. In 2013, their total compensation was $74,068.
Firefighter/Fire Department (230)
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Jeffery Tosh works as a Firefighter for Fire Department (230). Their tenure dates to 1981, about 32 years. Jeffery earned $72,895 in 2013.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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Damjan Nisevic is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (230). Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $72,840.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (230)
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David Cosenza Jr holds the role of Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp at Fire Department (230). Hired in 2007, they have about 11 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $72,048.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver/Fire Department (230)
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At Fire Department (230), Paul Prugar serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Driver. They have served since 1990 (about 23 years). Their 2013 pay totaled $71,677.
Firefighter/Paramedic/Fire Department (230)
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Mark Scroggins is a Firefighter/Paramedic at Fire Department (230). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 7 years. 2013 total compensation came to $71,364.