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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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Ronnie Atkinson Jr

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2020 total comp
$195,918
Base pay
$195,918
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$195,918
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
78265
Employee ID
138008

Ronnie Atkinson Jr works as a Paramedic Emt-P for Fire Department (465). Hired in 2003, they have about 17 years of service. Ronnie earned $195,918 in 2020.

Eric Jones

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (465)

2015 total comp
$177,555
Base pay
$177,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,555
Hire date
2003-01-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
67749
Employee ID
75427

At Fire Department (465), Eric Jones serves as a Paramedic Crt. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 12 years. Their 2015 pay totaled $177,555.

Donald Dziwulski

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

2015 total comp
$161,254
Base pay
$161,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,254
Hire date
1998-05-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
85775
Employee ID
72279

Donald Dziwulski works as a Fire Captain EMS Emt-P for Fire Department (465). They have served since 1998 (about 17 years). Donald earned $161,254 in 2015.

Derrick Turrentine

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (465)

2020 total comp
$157,461
Base pay
$157,461
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,461
Hire date
2004-11-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
75054
Employee ID
153028

Derrick Turrentine holds the role of Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 16 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $157,461.

Carlton Gibson

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (465)

2020 total comp
$154,921
Base pay
$154,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,921
Hire date
2006-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
72622
Employee ID
143160

Carlton Gibson works as a Paramedic Crt for Fire Department (465). They have served since 2006 (about 14 years). Carlton earned $154,921 in 2020.

Michael Swann

Paramedic Emt-P/Fire Department (465)

2020 total comp
$153,727
Base pay
$153,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,727
Hire date
2014-08-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
73193
Employee ID
152303

Michael Swann holds the role of Paramedic Emt-P at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 2014, about 6 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $153,727.

Stacy Scardina

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

2020 total comp
$153,356
Base pay
$153,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,356
Hire date
1999-02-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
100415
Employee ID
151001

Stacy Scardina is a Fire Captain EMS Emt-P at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. 2020 total compensation came to $153,356.

Darren Collins

Paramedic Crt/Fire Department (465)

2020 total comp
$153,354
Base pay
$153,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,354
Hire date
1990-04-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
84784
Employee ID
140707

Darren Collins holds the role of Paramedic Crt at Fire Department (465). Their tenure dates to 1990, about 30 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $153,354.