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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

Meaghan Atwell

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$55,406
Base pay
$55,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,406
Hire date
2015-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49046
Employee ID
138018

At Fire Department (461), Meaghan Atwell serves as a Emergency Medical Technician. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 5 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $55,406.

Stephen Pickett

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$54,457
Base pay
$54,457
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,457
Hire date
2015-06-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
50777
Employee ID
149573

At Fire Department (461), Stephen Pickett serves as a Emergency Medical Technician. They have served since 2015 (about 5 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $54,457.

Warren Womack

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$54,316
Base pay
$54,316
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$54,316
Hire date
2017-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
37728
Employee ID
154347

Warren Womack holds the role of Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). They have served since 2017 (about 3 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $54,316.

Ashley Butler

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$52,620
Base pay
$52,620
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$52,620
Hire date
2016-05-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49046
Employee ID
139834

Ashley Butler holds the role of Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). Hired in 2016, they have about 4 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $52,620.

Erik Ryan

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (461)

2016 total comp
$51,490
Base pay
$51,490
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,490
Hire date
2014-08-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
49664
Employee ID
93358

Erik Ryan works as a Paramedic Crt for Fire Department (461). They have served since 2014 (about 2 years). Erik earned $51,490 in 2016.

Kenneth Harrod Jr

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (461)

2020 total comp
$51,166
Base pay
$51,166
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$51,166
Hire date
-2208988800000

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
37728
Employee ID
144261

Kenneth Harrod Jr is a Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (461). Records show a hire date of -2208988800000. 2020 total compensation came to $51,166.