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Fire Department (604)

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

The Fire Department (604) provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2020, this agency had 95 employees with median total compensation of $61,924; the highest distinct record was $122,217.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$5.8M
Employees
95
Median total
$61,924
Highest record
$122,217

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 95 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,924) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,749 (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
$40,540
$52,087
$61,924
$67,365
$76,712

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,712 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,540. 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 4 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2017
$4.1M
90
$52,476
2018
$4.5M
9.8%
91
1.1%
$54,296
3.5%
2019
$5.3M
16.3%
87
4.4%
$60,099
10.7%
2020
$5.8M
9.8%
95
9.2%
$61,924
3.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Clarence Spencer

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$58,125
Base pay
$58,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,125
Hire date
2008-11-20

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56370
Employee ID
151945

Clarence Spencer is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 2008, they have about 12 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $58,125.

Dierra Pulley

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$56,398
Base pay
$56,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,398
Hire date
2005-07-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56370
Employee ID
149866

Dierra Pulley works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. Dierra earned $56,398 in 2020.

Jamiera Ash

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$56,235
Base pay
$56,235
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,235
Hire date
2017-07-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
47249
Employee ID
137971

Jamiera Ash holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 3 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $56,235.

Antonia Williams

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$56,132
Base pay
$56,132
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,132
Hire date
2017-07-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
47249
Employee ID
153933

At Fire Department (604), Antonia Williams serves as a 911 Operator. Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $56,132.

Tammy Williams

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$56,084
Base pay
$56,084
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,084
Hire date
2016-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
53836
Employee ID
154110

Tammy Williams holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 4 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $56,084.

Hiram Smith

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$55,518
Base pay
$55,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,518
Hire date
2018-06-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
47249
Employee ID
151681

Hiram Smith holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 2018, they have about 2 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $55,518.