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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

Meghan Johnson

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (463)

2015 total comp
$32,497
Base pay
$32,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,497
Hire date
2014-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
44545
Employee ID
75275

Meghan Johnson works as a Paramedic Emt-P for Fire Department (463). They have served since 2014 (about a year). Meghan earned $32,497 in 2015.

Angela Woolcott

Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department (463)

2020 total comp
$32,285
Base pay
$32,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,285
Hire date
2017-07-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
37728
Employee ID
154397

Angela Woolcott holds the role of Emergency Medical Technician at Fire Department (463). Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $32,285.

Andrew Samson

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (463)

2020 total comp
$30,228
Base pay
$30,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,228
Hire date
2019-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
47749
Employee ID
150872

Andrew Samson works as a Paramedic Emt-P for Fire Department (463). They have served since 2019 (about a year). Andrew earned $30,228 in 2020.

Michael Goodwin

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (463)

2020 total comp
$29,544
Base pay
$29,544
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,544
Hire date
2019-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
45981
Employee ID
143390

Michael Goodwin holds the role of Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (463). They have served since 2019 (about a year). In 2020, their total compensation was $29,544.