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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Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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Elmer Carmon is a Community Health Educator II at Health Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $59,563.
31501 - Program Compliance Officer I/Health Department
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Lori Delester works as a 31501 - Program Compliance Officer I for Health Department. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Lori earned $59,504 in 2024.
81380 - Information & Referral Worker/Health Department
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Verna Council holds the role of 81380 - Information & Referral Worker at Health Department. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $59,390.
42571 - Public Health Investigator/Health Department
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Cassandra Johnson works as a 42571 - Public Health Investigator for Health Department. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. Cassandra earned $59,379 in 2024.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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At Health Department, Wilma Brown serves as a 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,360.
10217 - Grant Services Specialist III/Health Department
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Janel Johnson holds the role of 10217 - Grant Services Specialist III at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,350.
41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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At Health Department, Miles Hughes serves as a 41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $59,306.
Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Jenaya Lynn Colston is a Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. 2025 total compensation came to $59,247.
Public Health Representative II/Health Department
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Leo Wackler is a Public Health Representative II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $59,233.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jenaya Colston serves as a 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,216.
Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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At Health Department, Siearra Parker serves as a Animal Enforcement Officer. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,214.
41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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Edward Collins works as a 41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 10 years. Edward earned $59,207 in 2023.
41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jessica Novak serves as a 41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,198.
61252 - Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Brenda Costley serves as a 61252 - Community Health Educator II. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $59,185.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Karen Lloyd-Williams is a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. 2023 total compensation came to $59,148.
Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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At Health Department, Otis Corbitt serves as a Senior Social Services Coordinator. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $59,141.
Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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Isabel Magaly Burgess works as a Community Health Educator II for Health Department. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Isabel earned $59,075 in 2025.
Na/Health Department
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Raia Contractor holds the role of Na at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,043.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Wala Ali holds the role of 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $58,992.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Joyce Farrington serves as a Na. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,971.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Wilma Brown holds the role of 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 9 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,926.
34511 - Research Analyst I (Civil)/Health Department
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Dwayne Smith is a 34511 - Research Analyst I (Civil) at Health Department. Hired in 2021, they have about 2 years of service. 2023 total compensation came to $58,886.
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Payroll for Ty-Ron Rice (Program Coordinator, Health Department) may cover more than one person; together they account for $58,875 in 2021.
Public Health Representative II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Julia Goodyear serves as a Public Health Representative II. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,872.
61252 - Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Latasha Jones serves as a 61252 - Community Health Educator II. They have served since 2006 (about 17 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $58,860.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Otis Corbitt works as a 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Otis earned $58,860 in 2024.
81171 - Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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At Health Department, Talea Hall serves as a 81171 - Social Services Coordinator. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 16 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,853.
Community Health Educator III/Health Department
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Letta Grant works as a Community Health Educator III for Health Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. Letta earned $58,836 in 2021.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Kelinda Johnson holds the role of 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. They have served since 2014 (about 9 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $58,832.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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Zeke Marshall works as a Contact Tracer Management for Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Zeke earned $58,825 in 2021.
41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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Robert Lukiewski holds the role of 41411 - Animal Enforcement Officer at Health Department. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $58,807.
Accounting Assistant III/Health Department
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Annlyn Porter holds the role of Accounting Assistant III at Health Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,687.
Public Health Investigator/Health Department
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Linda A Ellison works as a Public Health Investigator for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years. Linda earned $58,668 in 2025.
81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Bushra Abdul-Jabbar is a 81172 - Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 15 years. 2023 total compensation came to $58,656.
Senior Social Services Coordinator/Health Department
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Ardie Shaw is a Senior Social Services Coordinator at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 28 years. 2021 total compensation came to $58,652.
00902 - Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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At Health Department, Lily Ross serves as a 00902 - Contact Tracer Management. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $58,582.
Animal Enforcement Officer/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jessica Nichols serves as a Animal Enforcement Officer. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $58,555.
42561 - Public Health Representative II/Health Department
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Tia Henry holds the role of 42561 - Public Health Representative II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 5 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $58,534.
Public Health Investigator/Health Department
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Cherina Stevenson holds the role of Public Health Investigator at Health Department. They have served since 1990 (about 35 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $58,476.
Social Program Administrator I/Health Department
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Nikia Humphrey holds the role of Social Program Administrator I at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,457.