City of Baltimore / Fire Department / Battalion Fire Chief
Job-title file
Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.
33 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $106,754, below the department median of $118,399.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 33 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compare departments
Battalion Fire Chief is held in 8 City of Baltimore departments. In Fire Department, the median of $106,754 ranks #8 of 8.
Median total compensation for the Battalion Fire Chief role in other City of Baltimoredepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In City of Baltimore, the median of $109,545 ranks #4 of 5. See Battalion Fire Chief across all of City of Baltimore →
Median total compensation for comparable Battalion Fire Chiefroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Battalion Fire Chief/Fire Department
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Stephen Canter holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire Department. They have served since 1974 (about 38 years). In 2012, their total compensation was $106,754.
Battalion Fire Chief/Fire Department
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Mark Ruff holds the role of Battalion Fire Chief at Fire Department. Hired in 1993, they have about 19 years of service. In 2012, their total compensation was $106,607.
Battalion Fire Chief/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Arnold Turner serves as a Battalion Fire Chief. Hired in 1979, they have about 33 years of service. Their 2012 pay totaled $106,396.