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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (301)

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Fire Department (301)

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

The Fire Department (301) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 28 employees with median total compensation of $87,290; the highest distinct record was $119,058.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.4M
Employees
28
Median total
$87,290
Highest record
$119,058

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 28 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($87,290) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,039 (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
$63,666
$76,293
$87,290
$95,986
$99,806

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $99,806 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,666. 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
$1.7M
25
$66,240
2015
$1.9M
16.5%
25
±0%
$74,442
12.4%
2016
$1.6M
15.2%
23
8.0%
$72,624
2.4%
2017
$1.7M
1.0%
21
8.7%
$74,946
3.2%
2018
$1.7M
3.2%
21
±0%
$77,424
3.3%
2019
$1.8M
2.9%
23
9.5%
$76,309
1.4%
2020
$2.4M
33.4%
28
21.7%
$87,290
14.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Thomas Kearney

Firefighter/Fire Department (301)

2013 total comp
$62,884
Base pay
$62,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,884
Hire date
1992-08-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61116
Employee ID
40276

Thomas Kearney works as a Firefighter for Fire Department (301). They have served since 1992 (about 21 years). Thomas earned $62,884 in 2013.

Anthony Oliver

EMT Firefighter/Fire Department (301)

2013 total comp
$61,191
Base pay
$61,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,191
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
55113
Employee ID
43496

Anthony Oliver works as a EMT Firefighter for Fire Department (301). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 6 years. Anthony earned $61,191 in 2013.