City of Baltimore / Health Department
Agency file
The Health Department oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 628 employees with median total compensation of $56,506; the highest distinct record was $183,685.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 628 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($56,506) — 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 $100,986 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,370. 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 5 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $45.2M — | 1,070 — | $38,322 — |
| 2022 | $45.2M ±0% | 1,072 ▲ 0.2% | $40,963 ▲ 6.9% |
| 2023 | $45.1M ▼ 0.3% | 923 ▼ 13.9% | $47,656 ▲ 16.3% |
| 2024 | $44.2M ▼ 1.9% | 842 ▼ 8.8% | $50,713 ▲ 6.4% |
| 2025 | $38.1M ▼ 13.9% | 628 ▼ 25.4% | $56,506 ▲ 11.4% |
Record list
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00901 - Contact Tracer Support/Health Department
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Gwendolyn Harrington holds the role of 00901 - Contact Tracer Support at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $43,551.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Juliette Mcbride holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 1986, they have about 39 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,540.
Contract Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Winfred Murphy is a Contract Services Specialist II at Health Department. Hired in 1974, they have about 47 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $43,526.
62425 - Dental Assistant Board Qualified/Health Department
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At Health Department, Sheila Burden serves as a 62425 - Dental Assistant Board Qualified. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $43,518.
81212 - Nutrition Aide/Health Department
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Claudia Rincon works as a 81212 - Nutrition Aide for Health Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Claudia earned $43,512 in 2024.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Mary Nowlin works as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Mary earned $43,491 in 2024.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Melinda Day is a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. 2024 total compensation came to $43,488.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Juliette Pratt holds the role of 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 1986 (about 38 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $43,475.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Shavon Jackson holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $43,420.
Na/Health Department
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Kamala Green is a Na at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 4 years. 2022 total compensation came to $43,417.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Tonya Butler works as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month for Health Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. Tonya earned $43,405 in 2024.
Office Support Specialist II/Health Department
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Melissa Jessica Jackson works as a Office Support Specialist II for Health Department. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Melissa earned $43,392 in 2025.
33213 - Office Support Specialist III/Health Department
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Trinice Goode works as a 33213 - Office Support Specialist III for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Trinice earned $43,379 in 2024.
Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Agar Rhooms works as a Community Health Nurse II 10Mth for Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Agar earned $43,377 in 2021.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Latrice Carpenter is a School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $43,377.
61392 - Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth/Health Department
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Christine Sanford holds the role of 61392 - Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 1994 (about 29 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $43,326.
Community Health Nurse II/Health Department
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Kayode Gbeleye is a Community Health Nurse II at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about a year). 2021 total compensation came to $43,317.
33213 - Office Support Specialist III/Health Department
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Latoya Parker holds the role of 33213 - Office Support Specialist III at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $43,299.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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Katrina Griffin holds the role of Contact Tracer Management at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,295.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Teresa White-Burch is a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $43,289.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, J'Nay Jones serves as a Na. Hired in 2021, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,286.
Purchasing Assistant/Health Department
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Tochia D Patterson holds the role of Purchasing Assistant at Health Department. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,260.
Program Assistant II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Nadja Bentley Hammond serves as a Program Assistant II. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $43,249.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Richard Thomas serves as a Na. They have served since 2021 (about a year). Their 2022 pay totaled $43,241.
61392 - Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Rochelle Webb serves as a 61392 - Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth. Hired in 1994, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $43,237.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Tyjae Jordan is a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $43,224.
Laboratory Assistant II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Juanita Nelson serves as a Laboratory Assistant II. Hired in 2018, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $43,214.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Nicole D Faust works as a School Health Aide, 10-Month for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. Nicole earned $43,205 in 2025.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Sharon Mack is a School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. 2025 total compensation came to $43,181.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Felicia Purnell is a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $43,174.
00107 - Contract Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Leonard Baze is a 00107 - Contract Services Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). 2022 total compensation came to $43,146.
Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Shanell Mcfadden serves as a Community Health Nurse II 10Mth. They have served since 2020 (about a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $43,136.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Pauline Suggs holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,122.
00107 - Contract Services Specialist II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Winfred Murphy serves as a 00107 - Contract Services Specialist II. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2022 pay totaled $43,106.
Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Rania Mohamed holds the role of Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $43,105.
Na/Health Department
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Felicia Anderson works as a Na for Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 3 years). Felicia earned $43,092 in 2023.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Anya S Coates holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,090.
Office Support Specialist II/Health Department
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Sheryl Mcpherson holds the role of Office Support Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 1980 (about 41 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $43,077.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Tonya Butler holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,016.
61392 - Medical Office Assistant, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Paulette Tucker serves as a 61392 - Medical Office Assistant, 10-Month. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $42,995.