City of Baltimore / Fire Department (604)
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median 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
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911 Operator/Fire Department (604)
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Charlene Walker is a 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). They have served since 2012 (about 8 years). 2020 total compensation came to $76,190.
911 Lead Operator/Fire Department (604)
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Anika Mccready works as a 911 Lead Operator for Fire Department (604). They have served since 1997 (about 23 years). Anika earned $76,063 in 2020.
911 Operator/Fire Department (604)
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At Fire Department (604), Latonya Anderson serves as a 911 Operator. Hired in 2016, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2020 pay totaled $75,905.
911 Operator Supervisor/Fire Department (604)
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Shirley Kakellos is a 911 Operator Supervisor at Fire Department (604). They have served since 1985 (about 35 years). 2020 total compensation came to $75,431.
911 Operator/Fire Department (604)
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At Fire Department (604), Danna Claiborne serves as a 911 Operator. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 14 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $74,643.
911 Operator/Fire Department (604)
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Gin Gantt works as a 911 Operator for Fire Department (604). Hired in 2005, they have about 15 years of service. Gin earned $74,576 in 2020.
911 Operator/Fire Department (604)
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Sharon Patillo holds the role of 911 Operator at Fire Department (604). They have served since 1996 (about 24 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $74,044.