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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Contact Tracer Support/Health Department
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At Health Department, Eric Waddell serves as a Contact Tracer Support. They have served since 2021 (under a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $3,871.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Katherine Dingle works as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health for Health Department. They have served since 2015 (about 8 years). Katherine earned $3,810 in 2023.
01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr/Health Department
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Tsion Tariku works as a 01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr for Health Department. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Tsion earned $3,808 in 2024.
Na/Health Department
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Cheryl Johnson is a Na at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 13 years. 2022 total compensation came to $3,798.
Na/Health Department
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Shanikka Torrence works as a Na for Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 13 years). Shanikka earned $3,778 in 2022.
N/A/Health Department
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At Health Department, Maria Ghousi serves as a N/A. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $3,755.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Mary Hamilton serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 11 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,735.
Na/Health Department
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Christina Chica works as a Na for Health Department. They have served since 2021 (under a year). Christina earned $3,700 in 2021.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Pandora Hicks is a Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $3,700.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Virginia L Swann works as a Senior Companion Stipend Health for Health Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Virginia earned $3,672 in 2025.
Na/Health Department
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Daneka Mcdonald holds the role of Na at Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 14 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $3,658.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Kenneth Stokes serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,648.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Virginia Swann is a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 17 years). 2023 total compensation came to $3,600.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Mozell Wilder serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,576.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Kendall Peoples is a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $3,541.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Elizabeth Howe serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 3 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,520.
Community Aide/Health Department
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Monica Stevens Yorkman works as a Community Aide for Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about a year). Monica earned $3,494 in 2021.
01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr/Health Department
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Naudiah Favar is a 01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $3,436.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Coretha Holly is a Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). 2021 total compensation came to $3,408.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Carrie Burley holds the role of Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,392.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Joann Dotson holds the role of 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 10 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,392.
Na/Health Department
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Tyrik Leach is a Na at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (under a year). 2023 total compensation came to $3,386.
Na/Health Department
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Jessica Lewis is a Na at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $3,363.
Contract Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Richard Bloom works as a Contract Services Specialist II for Health Department. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Richard earned $3,363 in 2025.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Mozell Wilder serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,360.
Na/Health Department
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Leopoldo Arreaza works as a Na for Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). Leopoldo earned $3,352 in 2022.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Dellesteen Bates is a Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $3,348.
81231 - Nutrition Technician/Health Department
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Shahad Khanalhendi is a 81231 - Nutrition Technician at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $3,332.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Marilyn Alexander works as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health for Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Marilyn earned $3,330 in 2024.
Na/Health Department
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Podiyan Georgekutty holds the role of Na at Health Department. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $3,329.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Kenneth Stokes is a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. 2023 total compensation came to $3,328.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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At Health Department, Marilyn Alexander serves as a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $3,312.
01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr/Health Department
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Tamara Lide holds the role of 01201 - Jpta Trainee Momr at Health Department. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,308.
N/A/Health Department
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Kinyottia Sneed is a N/A at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $3,287.
00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Margaret Billups is a 00401 - Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 7 years. 2023 total compensation came to $3,280.
Jpta Trainee Momr/Health Department
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Rayona M Whitfield holds the role of Jpta Trainee Momr at Health Department. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,270.
Jpta Trainee Momr/Health Department
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Ayah Y Kamara holds the role of Jpta Trainee Momr at Health Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,257.
Na/Health Department
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Kathe Hammond is a Na at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $3,257.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Mary Hamilton holds the role of Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 9 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $3,243.
Senior Companion Stipend Health/Health Department
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Virginia Swann is a Senior Companion Stipend Health at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. 2021 total compensation came to $3,228.