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Fire Department (460)

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

The Fire Department (460) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 24 employees with median total compensation of $112,393; the highest distinct record was $168,983.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$2.5M
Employees
24
Median total
$112,393
Highest record
$168,983

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 24 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($112,393) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$105,854 (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
$15,494
$92,352
$112,393
$140,440
$155,031

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $155,031 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $15,494. 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
$1.6M
17
$87,957
2015
$3.1M
97.1%
47
176.5%
$52,933
39.8%
2016
$2M
34.7%
21
55.3%
$91,240
72.4%
2017
$2.2M
7.2%
22
4.8%
$97,142
6.5%
2018
$2.4M
7.7%
22
±0%
$104,926
8.0%
2019
$2.3M
2.8%
22
±0%
$107,149
2.1%
2020
$2.5M
11.1%
24
9.1%
$112,393
4.9%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Laura Shiloh

Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P/Fire Department (460)

2019 total comp
$172,250
Base pay
$172,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,250
Hire date
1983-01-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
121440
Employee ID
134773

Laura Shiloh is a Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P at Fire Department (460). They have served since 1983 (about 36 years). 2019 total compensation came to $172,250.

William Mccarren

Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P/Fire Department (460)

2020 total comp
$168,983
Base pay
$168,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,983
Hire date
1988-01-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
121440
Employee ID
147618

William Mccarren works as a Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P for Fire Department (460). Hired in 1988, they have about 32 years of service. William earned $168,983 in 2020.

Timothy Cullen

Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P/Fire Department (460)

2020 total comp
$165,346
Base pay
$165,346
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,346
Hire date
2003-06-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
107504
Employee ID
141122

Timothy Cullen works as a Battalion Fire Chief EMS Emt-P for Fire Department (460). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. Timothy earned $165,346 in 2020.