City of Baltimore / Fire Department
Agency file
The Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 1,573 employees with median total compensation of $118,399; the highest distinct record was $377,136.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,573 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,399) — 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 $186,882 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,573. 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 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $100.7M — | 1,646 — | $61,793 — |
| 2012 | $113.7M ▲ 12.9% | 1,730 ▲ 5.1% | $65,478 ▲ 6.0% |
| 2014 | $121.1M ▲ 6.6% | 1,576 ▼ 8.9% | $74,326 ▲ 13.5% |
| 2021 | $167.9M ▲ 38.6% | 1,696 ▲ 7.6% | $95,967 ▲ 29.1% |
| 2022 | $167.1M ▼ 0.5% | 1,742 ▲ 2.7% | $95,115 ▼ 0.9% |
| 2023 | $175.5M ▲ 5.0% | 1,784 ▲ 2.4% | $98,904 ▲ 4.0% |
| 2024 | $188.2M ▲ 7.2% | 1,682 ▼ 5.7% | $111,077 ▲ 12.3% |
| 2025 | $191.2M ▲ 1.6% | 1,573 ▼ 6.5% | $118,399 ▲ 6.6% |
Record list
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41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Andrei Turets holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,716.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Michael Vekshtein serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,716.
Emergency Medical Technician/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Amoni Robinson serves as a Emergency Medical Technician. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,710.
Na/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Charles Morris serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 32 years. Their 2022 pay totaled $14,698.
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At Fire Department, Linda Chapple serves as a Na. They have served since 1988 (about 34 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $14,585.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Connor Adams works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Connor earned $14,541 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Edward Driscoll serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,541.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Blaise Groff is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $14,541.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Christian Slesser serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $14,541.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Zachary Zacharka works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Zachary earned $14,541 in 2024.
Na/Fire Department
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Nicole Garrett works as a Na for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. Nicole earned $14,536 in 2023.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Daniel Long works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Daniel earned $14,516 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Daniel Schnitzius serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $14,516.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Lakia Cumbo serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,515.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Matthew Guerrisi works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Matthew earned $14,514 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Joseph Greely holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Antonio Alvez works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Antonio earned $14,511 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Matthew Behnke holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Shawnta Brown is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Veronica Campbell serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Jadon Davis is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Kiairah Davis is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Gavin Dixon serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Jacob Embrey holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Brady Formica works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Brady earned $14,511 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Destiny Hamlin is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Toby Koermer is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Aaron Marshall is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Chad Novak serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Ronald Rodriguez serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Jacob Selby holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Jaz Spruill serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Brooke Taylor is a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Michael Turner works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Michael earned $14,511 in 2024.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Trevor Webb serves as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Deion Young holds the role of 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $14,511.
41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Andrew Dunlap works as a 41209 - EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Andrew earned $14,511 in 2024.
Na/Fire Department
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Lauren Foster is a Na at Fire Department. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). 2023 total compensation came to $14,399.
Na/Fire Department
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Jared Cosby is a Na at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 5 years. 2022 total compensation came to $14,294.
Na/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Meagan Sansing serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. Their 2023 pay totaled $14,227.