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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

Curray Richburg

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2018 total comp
$64,317
Base pay
$64,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,317
Hire date
1985-02-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61104
Employee ID
120121

Curray Richburg holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 1985, they have about 33 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $64,317.

Elizabeth Edmond

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$64,203
Base pay
$64,203
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,203
Hire date
1997-02-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59654
Employee ID
142078

Elizabeth Edmond holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 1997, they have about 23 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $64,203.

Anthony Jones

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$63,623
Base pay
$63,623
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,623
Hire date
1995-01-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61296
Employee ID
145812

At Fire Department (604), Anthony Jones serves as a 911 Operator. They have served since 1995 (about 25 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $63,623.

Ashley Allen

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$63,494
Base pay
$63,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,494
Hire date
2012-05-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
54728
Employee ID
137658

At Fire Department (604), Ashley Allen serves as a 911 Operator. Hired in 2012, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $63,494.

June Jones

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$63,121
Base pay
$63,121
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,121
Hire date
1998-10-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59654
Employee ID
145893

June Jones works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). They have served since 1998 (about 22 years). June earned $63,121 in 2020.

Sally Payton

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$63,008
Base pay
$63,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,008
Hire date
1993-07-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61296
Employee ID
149387

Sally Payton works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 1993, about 27 years. Sally earned $63,008 in 2020.

Joeann Mackall

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$62,953
Base pay
$62,953
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,953
Hire date
1987-11-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61104
Employee ID
147200

Joeann Mackall works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 1987, about 33 years. Joeann earned $62,953 in 2020.

Sharon Abdullahi

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$62,642
Base pay
$62,642
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,642
Hire date
2004-06-10

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
58012
Employee ID
137453

Sharon Abdullahi is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). They have served since 2004 (about 16 years). 2020 total compensation came to $62,642.

Linda Chapple

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$62,299
Base pay
$62,299
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,299
Hire date
1988-01-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
62938
Employee ID
140339

At Fire Department (604), Linda Chapple serves as a 911 Operator. They have served since 1988 (about 32 years). Their 2020 pay totaled $62,299.

Jason Taylor

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$62,199
Base pay
$62,199
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,199
Hire date
1997-08-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59654
Employee ID
152449

Jason Taylor works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 1997, about 23 years. Jason earned $62,199 in 2020.

Wanda Davis

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$62,171
Base pay
$62,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,171
Hire date
1997-09-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59654
Employee ID
141446

Wanda Davis holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 1997, they have about 23 years of service. In 2020, their total compensation was $62,171.

Linda Snowden

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$61,924
Base pay
$61,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,924
Hire date
2006-04-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
56370
Employee ID
151868

Linda Snowden is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Their tenure dates to 2006, about 14 years. 2020 total compensation came to $61,924.

Brittany Hemmingway

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$61,607
Base pay
$61,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,607
Hire date
2012-05-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
54728
Employee ID
144458

Brittany Hemmingway is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 2012, they have about 8 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $61,607.

Hope Jacobs

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$61,582
Base pay
$61,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,582
Hire date
1995-02-02

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
61296
Employee ID
145294

Hope Jacobs is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). Hired in 1995, they have about 25 years of service. 2020 total compensation came to $61,582.

Bernice Neill

911 Operator/Fire Department (604)

2020 total comp
$61,518
Base pay
$61,518
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,518
Hire date
1999-06-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A64
Annualsalary
59654
Employee ID
148743

At Fire Department (604), Bernice Neill serves as a 911 Operator. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 21 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $61,518.