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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Operations Officer II/Health Department
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Adam Abadir works as a Operations Officer II for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. Adam earned $85,450 in 2021.
31111 - Operations Officer III/Health Department
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Chrystle Samuels is a 31111 - Operations Officer III at Health Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $85,431.
10217 - Grant Services Specialist III/Health Department
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Enola Coe holds the role of 10217 - Grant Services Specialist III at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,409.
10217 - Grant Services Specialist III/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jeffrey Loewenthal serves as a 10217 - Grant Services Specialist III. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,368.
Contract Processing Supervisor/Health Department
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Michelle Wilson Mayzek is a Contract Processing Supervisor at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 33 years. 2021 total compensation came to $85,265.
Community Health Educator II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Brenda D Costley serves as a Community Health Educator II. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $85,162.
61255 - Community Health Educator Supervisor/Health Department
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At Health Department, Tanya Myers serves as a 61255 - Community Health Educator Supervisor. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $85,105.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II, 10-Month/Health Department
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Wendy Smith works as a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II, 10-Month for Health Department. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. Wendy earned $85,078 in 2024.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Tijuanna Keith holds the role of 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 14 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $85,072.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Margaret Singleton holds the role of 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 35 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $85,017.
Accountant II/Health Department
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Kusum Bhandari holds the role of Accountant II at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $85,017.
62215 - Community Health Nurse Supervisor I/Health Department
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Drucilla Brown holds the role of 62215 - Community Health Nurse Supervisor I at Health Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 12 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $84,996.
61253 - Community Health Educator III/Health Department
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At Health Department, Duane Jones serves as a 61253 - Community Health Educator III. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,945.
34512 - Research Analyst II/Health Department
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M'Chelle Muhammad works as a 34512 - Research Analyst II for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. M'Chelle earned $84,912 in 2024.
31111 - Operations Officer III (Civil Service)/Health Department
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Melina Turtle holds the role of 31111 - Operations Officer III (Civil Service) at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 28 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,910.
Health Program Administrator II/Health Department
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Katrina Brooks is a Health Program Administrator II at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $84,806.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II, 10-Month/Health Department
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Beatrice O is a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. 2024 total compensation came to $84,778.
Public Health Representative II/Health Department
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Cindy D Carr is a Public Health Representative II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years. 2025 total compensation came to $84,768.
62212 - Community Health Nurse II/Health Department
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Julie Bowlby is a 62212 - Community Health Nurse II at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years). 2023 total compensation came to $84,665.
Environmental Sanitarian II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Clayton R Tolson serves as a Environmental Sanitarian II. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,639.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Karen Payne is a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 35 years. 2023 total compensation came to $84,495.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Renee Tucker serves as a Na. They have served since 2019 (about 3 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $84,465.
33149 - Agency IT Specialist III (Civil Service)/Health Department
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Noah Couslar holds the role of 33149 - Agency IT Specialist III (Civil Service) at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. In 2023, their total compensation was $84,446.
N/A/Health Department
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At Health Department, Kyle Mcdermott serves as a N/A. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,432.
Community Health Educator Supervisor/Health Department
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Tanya Myers holds the role of Community Health Educator Supervisor at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 13 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $84,424.
Health Program Administrator II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Brianne Gilkes serves as a Health Program Administrator II. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,394.
Accountant Supervisor/Health Department
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Manhari Sapkota is a Accountant Supervisor at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. 2021 total compensation came to $84,376.
Community Health Nurse II/Health Department
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Carla Ransom holds the role of Community Health Nurse II at Health Department. Hired in 1993, they have about 28 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $84,283.
Community Health Nurse II/Health Department
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Tiffany Sanders works as a Community Health Nurse II for Health Department. Hired in 2004, they have about 17 years of service. Tiffany earned $84,247 in 2021.
Health Project Director/Health Department
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Jacqueline Anderson is a Health Project Director at Health Department. They have served since 2016 (about 5 years). 2021 total compensation came to $84,242.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Monique Nkere serves as a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth. Hired in 2012, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2023 pay totaled $84,225.
10217 - Grant Services Specialist III/Health Department
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Rakesh Ponnekanti works as a 10217 - Grant Services Specialist III for Health Department. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Rakesh earned $84,121 in 2024.
Accountant II/Health Department
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Lamont M Keaton holds the role of Accountant II at Health Department. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,107.
61113 - Health Program Administrator II/Health Department
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Tyrinda Griffin works as a 61113 - Health Program Administrator II for Health Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. Tyrinda earned $84,086 in 2024.
81389 - Long Term Care Ombudsman Supervisor/Health Department
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At Health Department, Mary Brennan serves as a 81389 - Long Term Care Ombudsman Supervisor. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $84,074.
Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Christiana Behnam serves as a Community Health Nurse II 10Mth. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $84,068.
31111 - Operations Officer III (Civil Service)/Health Department
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Chrystle Samuels holds the role of 31111 - Operations Officer III (Civil Service) at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $84,062.
62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth/Health Department
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Helena Agen-Davis is a 62222 - Community Health Nurse II 10Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 4 years). 2023 total compensation came to $84,008.
33677 - HR Generalist II/Health Department
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Victoria Davis works as a 33677 - HR Generalist II for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 6 years. Victoria earned $83,961 in 2022.
62212 - Community Health Nurse II/Health Department
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Nicole Jones holds the role of 62212 - Community Health Nurse II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. In 2023, their total compensation was $83,961.