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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Contract Administrator I/Health Department
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Shantay Brown works as a Contract Administrator I for Health Department. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Shantay earned $49,058 in 2025.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Sheryl Mcpherson serves as a 33212 - Office Support Specialist II. Their tenure dates to 1980, about 44 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,056.
33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service)/Health Department
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Janice Green holds the role of 33212 - Office Support Specialist II (Civil Service) at Health Department. Hired in 2002, they have about 21 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $49,046.
31104 - Operations Assistant I/Health Department
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Nadja Hammond is a 31104 - Operations Assistant I at Health Department. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $49,012.
N/A/Health Department
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At Health Department, Salimah Hassan serves as a N/A. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 31 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,993.
10217 - Grant Services Specialist III/Health Department
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Christian Dambreville works as a 10217 - Grant Services Specialist III for Health Department. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Christian earned $48,986 in 2023.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Sylvia Lynette Johnson serves as a School Health Aide, 10-Month. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,978.
Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Zeline Clarke is a Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about a year). 2021 total compensation came to $48,967.
83113 - Recreation Leader II Elder/Health Department
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Patricia Harper is a 83113 - Recreation Leader II Elder at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). 2024 total compensation came to $48,906.
Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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At Health Department, Bruno Genis serves as a Animal Enforcement Officer. They have served since 2017 (about 4 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $48,901.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Jason Stephens works as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II for Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Jason earned $48,843 in 2023.
Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Tysheka Smith serves as a Grant Services Specialist II. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 3 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,839.
Public Health Investigator/Health Department
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Cherina Stevenson holds the role of Public Health Investigator at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 31 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,829.
62425 - Dental Assistant Board Qualified/Health Department
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Tracy Monroe works as a 62425 - Dental Assistant Board Qualified for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 26 years. Tracy earned $48,788 in 2023.
Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jaidence Dawkins serves as a Community Health Educator II. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,731.
Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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Gerald Anthony Hill works as a Community Health Educator II for Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years). Gerald earned $48,683 in 2025.
33213 - Office Support Specialist III/Health Department
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Judith Gardner is a 33213 - Office Support Specialist III at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $48,674.
Medical Office Assistant, 12-Month/Health Department
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Lea Leticia Gardner works as a Medical Office Assistant, 12-Month for Health Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Lea earned $48,627 in 2025.
Permits and Records Technician I/Health Department
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Thelma Owens holds the role of Permits and Records Technician I at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 18 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,607.
Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Alisha Williams is a Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 3 years. 2021 total compensation came to $48,602.
Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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At Health Department, Shamika Murray serves as a Senior Social Services Coordinator. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 3 years. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,564.
Accounting Assistant III/Health Department
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At Health Department, Carvel Thomas Allen serves as a Accounting Assistant III. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,555.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Sharon Lee works as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II for Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Sharon earned $48,543 in 2023.
42571 - Public Health Investigator/Health Department
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Enrico Cross is a 42571 - Public Health Investigator at Health Department. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). 2024 total compensation came to $48,535.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Lisa Johnson serves as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II. They have served since 2020 (about 3 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $48,522.
61251 - Community Health Educator I/Health Department
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Abdul Jamaal is a 61251 - Community Health Educator I at Health Department. They have served since 2002 (about 20 years). 2022 total compensation came to $48,494.
Program Coordinator/Health Department
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Carmen Moreno works as a Program Coordinator for Health Department. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Carmen earned $48,462 in 2025.
Public Health Representative II/Health Department
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Tasnem Abukhdeir holds the role of Public Health Representative II at Health Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,460.
81331 - Geriatric Day Care Aide/Health Department
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At Health Department, Nathaniel Gordon serves as a 81331 - Geriatric Day Care Aide. They have served since 1982 (about 42 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $48,455.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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Kyle Mcdermott holds the role of Contact Tracer Management at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. In 2021, their total compensation was $48,451.
31100 - Administrative Coordinator/Health Department
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Ingrid Smith-Conyers works as a 31100 - Administrative Coordinator for Health Department. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). Ingrid earned $48,430 in 2024.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Sylvia Johnson holds the role of 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,390.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Lisa Barnwell works as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II for Health Department. They have served since 2021 (about a year). Lisa earned $48,379 in 2022.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Gregory Felix works as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II for Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Gregory earned $48,374 in 2023.
Contract Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Curleen Davis works as a Contract Services Specialist II for Health Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Curleen earned $48,340 in 2021.
Medical Records Technician/Health Department
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Mrs. Ruth Ann Mcghee-Bey is a Medical Records Technician at Health Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $48,277.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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Ndelwa Wasa is a Contact Tracer Management at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. 2021 total compensation came to $48,276.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Ines Edney holds the role of 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 2021 (about 2 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $48,211.
N/A/Health Department
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Karen Morrison holds the role of N/A at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $48,205.
61411 - Medical Records Technician/Health Department
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Ruth Mcghee-Bey works as a 61411 - Medical Records Technician for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years. Ruth earned $48,181 in 2024.