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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62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Rahkez Harrison serves as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $42,283.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Valerie Tomlin is a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 16 years. 2023 total compensation came to $42,260.
Na/Health Department
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Mark Chalkley is a Na at Health Department. They have served since 2021 (about a year). 2022 total compensation came to $42,196.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Latoya Mercer serves as a Na. They have served since 2020 (about 3 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $42,153.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Harry Apter holds the role of 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). In 2022, their total compensation was $42,149.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Joann Blackwell works as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month for Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). Joann earned $42,147 in 2024.
Office Support Specialist III/Health Department
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Annette Robinson-Rodriguez works as a Office Support Specialist III for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 20 years. Annette earned $42,139 in 2021.
Community Outreach Worker/Health Department
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Rudy Godwin holds the role of Community Outreach Worker at Health Department. Hired in 2001, they have about 20 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $42,125.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Laronda Smith is a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $42,114.
81351 - Community Outreach Worker/Health Department
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Davon Wilson holds the role of 81351 - Community Outreach Worker at Health Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $42,114.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Idrissou Adam serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. Their 2022 pay totaled $42,090.
Na/Health Department
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Yvonne Jones is a Na at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 16 years. 2023 total compensation came to $42,069.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Coleen Ferguson serves as a School Health Aide, 10-Month. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,046.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Valerie I Tomlin serves as a School Health Aide, 10-Month. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,018.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Romaine Williams serves as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $41,988.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Kenneth Dent holds the role of 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $41,983.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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At Health Department, Robert Ballinger serves as a Contact Tracer Management. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $41,980.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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At Health Department, Daniel Parra serves as a Contact Tracer Management. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. Their 2021 pay totaled $41,975.
Volunteer Service Worker/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jasmine Coby serves as a Volunteer Service Worker. They have served since 2016 (about 5 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $41,965.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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At Health Department, Janel Johnson serves as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II. They have served since 2020 (about 2 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $41,952.
34133 - Accounting Assistant III/Health Department
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Jache Ross is a 34133 - Accounting Assistant III at Health Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $41,951.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Deneen Winston holds the role of 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,930.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Angela Rodriguez holds the role of 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. In 2022, their total compensation was $41,913.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Cynthia Burks works as a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2007 (about 16 years). Cynthia earned $41,904 in 2023.
Na/Health Department
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Dorothea Tucker holds the role of Na at Health Department. Hired in 2021, they have about a year of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $41,885.
Medical Office Assistant, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Christine Sanford serves as a Medical Office Assistant, 10-Month. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,878.
10216 - Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Kierra Jenkins works as a 10216 - Grant Services Specialist II for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. Kierra earned $41,878 in 2022.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Chanel Diggs holds the role of 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $41,858.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Tonya Butler works as a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. Hired in 2007, they have about 16 years of service. Tonya earned $41,855 in 2023.
Contact Tracer Management/Health Department
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Latia Stanley is a Contact Tracer Management at Health Department. They have served since 2020 (about a year). 2021 total compensation came to $41,853.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Juliette Pratt serves as a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth. They have served since 1986 (about 37 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $41,852.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Christina Megginson holds the role of School Health Aide, 10-Month at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,851.
62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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Karima Gladden works as a 62494 - School Health Aide, 10-Month for Health Department. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Karima earned $41,838 in 2024.
Community Health Educator I/Health Department
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Danielle Tarver holds the role of Community Health Educator I at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $41,827.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Erica Fitzgerald-Afolabi holds the role of 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). In 2023, their total compensation was $41,811.
School Health Aide, 10-Month/Health Department
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At Health Department, Rahkez Harrison serves as a School Health Aide, 10-Month. They have served since 2009 (about 16 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $41,800.
Office Support Specialist III/Health Department
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Rosalind Franklin holds the role of Office Support Specialist III at Health Department. They have served since 2014 (about 7 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $41,798.
Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Niaeshia Reed serves as a Medical Office Assistant 10 Mth. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $41,780.
Medical Office Assistant/Health Department
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Chiffon Hayes holds the role of Medical Office Assistant at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $41,777.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Diane Hardy serves as a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth. They have served since 2007 (about 16 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $41,770.