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Fire Department (463)

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

The Fire Department (463) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 43 employees with median total compensation of $73,828; the highest distinct record was $181,625.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.2M
Employees
43
Median total
$73,828
Highest record
$181,625

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 43 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($73,828) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$75,264 (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
$37,294
$56,506
$73,828
$94,156
$107,109

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $107,109 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $37,294. 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
$4.4M
56
$80,409
2015
$5.2M
19.2%
53
5.4%
$92,317
14.8%
2016
$3M
41.7%
41
22.6%
$77,153
16.4%
2017
$3M
0.5%
42
2.4%
$79,192
2.6%
2018
$3.3M
9.8%
46
9.5%
$68,852
13.1%
2019
$3.5M
3.6%
46
±0%
$74,580
8.3%
2020
$3.2M
6.5%
43
6.5%
$73,828
1.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Tyra Banks

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (463)

2015 total comp
$115,206
Base pay
$115,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,206
Hire date
2006-03-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
65480
Employee ID
69231

Tyra Banks holds the role of Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (463). Hired in 2006, they have about 9 years of service. In 2015, their total compensation was $115,206.

Adrian Smith

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (463)

2019 total comp
$115,168
Base pay
$115,168
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,168
Hire date
2010-04-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70190
Employee ID
134978

Adrian Smith is a Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (463). They have served since 2010 (about 9 years). 2019 total compensation came to $115,168.

James Jefferson El Jr

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (463)

2020 total comp
$114,542
Base pay
$114,542
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,542
Hire date
2002-10-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
75054
Employee ID
145366

At Fire Department (463), James Jefferson El Jr serves as a Paramedic Crt. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 18 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $114,542.

James Mullen

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (463)

2020 total comp
$111,641
Base pay
$111,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,641
Hire date
2007-10-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72622
Employee ID
148573

James Mullen is a Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (463). They have served since 2007 (about 13 years). 2020 total compensation came to $111,641.