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Fire Department (465)

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

The Fire Department (465) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 47 employees with median total compensation of $78,766; the highest distinct record was $195,918.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$3.9M
Employees
47
Median total
$78,766
Highest record
$195,918

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 47 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($78,766) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,143 (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
$41,487
$49,770
$78,766
$93,383
$153,354

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,354 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $41,487. 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
$3.7M
50
$73,406
2015
$5.1M
35.7%
53
6.0%
$92,379
25.8%
2016
$3.1M
39.6%
45
15.1%
$71,736
22.3%
2017
$3.2M
4.9%
41
8.9%
$78,682
9.7%
2018
$3.6M
10.8%
45
9.8%
$78,961
0.4%
2019
$3.2M
9.9%
42
6.7%
$77,463
1.9%
2020
$3.9M
20.3%
47
11.9%
$78,766
1.7%

Record list

Employees

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Blake Wareheim

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2015 total comp
$116,714
Base pay
$116,714
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,714
Hire date
2001-03-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
70647
Employee ID
81634

Blake Wareheim holds the role of Paramedic Emt-P at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 2001, about 14 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $116,714.

Christopher Rondholz

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2015 total comp
$115,406
Base pay
$115,406
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,406
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
68281
Employee ID
79334

Christopher Rondholz is a Paramedic Emt-P at Fire Department (465). They have served since 2006 (about 9 years). 2015 total compensation came to $115,406.

Raymond Bartock

Fire Captain EMS Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2015 total comp
$114,610
Base pay
$114,610
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,610
Hire date
2001-03-28

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
82995
Employee ID
69317

At Fire Department (465), Raymond Bartock serves as a Fire Captain EMS Emt-P. Hired in 2001, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2015 pay totaled $114,610.

Brenda Hardy Holloman

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (465)

2015 total comp
$113,597
Base pay
$113,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,597
Hire date
1988-10-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
76502
Employee ID
73999

Brenda Hardy Holloman holds the role of Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 1988, about 27 years. In 2015, their total compensation was $113,597.

Christian Donley

Fire Lieutenant EMS Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2016 total comp
$113,145
Base pay
$113,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,145
Hire date
2010-11-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
71292
Employee ID
86089

At Fire Department (465), Christian Donley serves as a Fire Lieutenant EMS Emt-P. They have served since 2010 (about 6 years). Their 2016 pay totaled $113,145.