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City of Baltimore / Fire Department (461)

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Fire Department (461)

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

The Fire Department (461) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 53 employees with median total compensation of $85,187; the highest distinct record was $166,688.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$4.5M
Employees
53
Median total
$85,187
Highest record
$166,688

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 53 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,187) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,142 (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
$46,348
$65,497
$85,187
$100,065
$122,712

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $122,712 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,348. 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 5 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2016
$3.3M
45
$77,417
2017
$3.6M
9.8%
46
2.2%
$81,207
4.9%
2018
$3.8M
4.6%
46
±0%
$84,253
3.8%
2019
$4M
6.2%
47
2.2%
$86,591
2.8%
2020
$4.5M
11.9%
53
12.8%
$85,187
1.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kaseem Ali

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2018 total comp
$42,587
Base pay
$42,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,587
Hire date
2017-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
33626
Employee ID
110101

At Fire Department (461), Kaseem Ali serves as a Emergency Medical Technician. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $42,587.

Matthew Stewart

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2018 total comp
$42,485
Base pay
$42,485
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,485
Hire date
2015-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
36988
Employee ID
121601

Matthew Stewart is a Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). They have served since 2015 (about 3 years). 2018 total compensation came to $42,485.

Anthony George

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2018 total comp
$41,476
Base pay
$41,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,476
Hire date
2015-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
36988
Employee ID
114430

At Fire Department (461), Anthony George serves as a Emergency Medical Technician. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 3 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $41,476.

Mary Adkins

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$41,345
Base pay
$41,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,345
Hire date
2018-09-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
37728
Employee ID
137552

Mary Adkins is a Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). Hired in 2018, they have about 2 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $41,345.

Darren Urquhart

EMT Firefighter Suppression/Fire Department (461)

2018 total comp
$40,979
Base pay
$40,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,979
Hire date
2017-03-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
41083
Employee ID
122363

Darren Urquhart is a EMT Firefighter Suppression at Fire Department (461). Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. 2018 total compensation came to $40,979.

Theresa Williams

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2018 total comp
$40,300
Base pay
$40,300
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,300
Hire date
2016-05-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
36988
Employee ID
123196

Theresa Williams holds the role of Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). They have served since 2016 (about 2 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $40,300.

Joseph Lansey Jr

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2017 total comp
$39,950
Base pay
$39,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,950
Hire date
2015-06-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
32966
Employee ID
103544

Joseph Lansey Jr works as a Emergency Medical Technician for Fire Department (461). Hired in 2015, they have about 2 years of service. Joseph earned $39,950 in 2017.