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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EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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Robert Huff Jr works as a EMT Firefighter Suppression for Fire Department (230). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. Robert earned $88,131 in 2020.
EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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At Fire Department (230), Jon Sampson serves as a EMT Firefighter Suppression. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $87,811.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr/Fire Department (230)
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Kenneth May works as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Suppr for Fire Department (230). Hired in 1993, they have about 24 years of service. Kenneth earned $87,515 in 2017.
Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp/Fire Department (230)
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At Fire Department (230), Zachary Thompson serves as a Fire Emergency Vehicle Drvr Supp. Hired in 2011, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $87,312.
Fire Lieutenant Suppression/Fire Department (230)
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Michael Brown is a Fire Lieutenant Suppression at Fire Department (230). Their tenure dates to 1994, about 23 years. 2017 total compensation came to $85,898.