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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Grant Services Specialist I/Health Department
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Brenda Allen holds the role of Grant Services Specialist I at Health Department. Hired in 2010, they have about 11 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,236.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Felicia Purnell is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $34,236.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Shanika Cole is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. 2021 total compensation came to $34,226.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Stephanie Mitchell works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). Stephanie earned $34,225 in 2021.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Sharon Mack holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $34,224.
Hearing & Vision Tester 10 Mth/Health Department
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Sonya Nunnally works as a Hearing & Vision Tester 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2016 (about 5 years). Sonya earned $34,182 in 2021.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Ava Parker holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,177.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Mary Nowlin works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). Mary earned $34,173 in 2021.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Rachelle Little is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. 2021 total compensation came to $34,172.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Robin Reynolds holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,162.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Shakia Brockington holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,158.
Grant Services Specialist II/Health Department
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Amirah Thompson is a Grant Services Specialist II at Health Department. Hired in 2020, they have about a year of service. 2021 total compensation came to $34,110.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Sheila Carter serves as a School Health Aide 10 Mth. Hired in 2006, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $34,092.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Sherrie Salmon works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. Sherrie earned $34,072 in 2021.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Towanda Ferguson holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2009 (about 12 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $34,058.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Sharon Thomas holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $34,016.
Community Aide/Health Department
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Breeanna Mcmorrow holds the role of Community Aide at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2020, about a year. In 2021, their total compensation was $34,013.
Lactation Technician/Health Department
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Judith Yankelove holds the role of Lactation Technician at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,970.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Denise Cherry Davis works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). Denise earned $33,954 in 2021.
Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month/Health Department
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Linnia Goodwin holds the role of Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $33,951.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Marquis Brown works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. They have served since 2011 (about 10 years). Marquis earned $33,944 in 2021.
00091 - Operations Manager II/Health Department
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Christine Ogbue works as a 00091 - Operations Manager II for Health Department. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Christine earned $33,943 in 2023.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Sheryl Mills-Meeks is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. 2021 total compensation came to $33,934.
Grant Services Specialist I/Health Department
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Kelsey Myers is a Grant Services Specialist I at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $33,907.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Karla Davis holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 4 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $33,896.
63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester 10 Mth/Health Department
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Cora Thompson works as a 63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester 10 Mth for Health Department. Hired in 2019, they have about 4 years of service. Cora earned $33,891 in 2023.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Trinetta Witherspoon is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). 2021 total compensation came to $33,889.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Kinyottia Sneed is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 15 years. 2021 total compensation came to $33,887.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Dawnte Blake holds the role of School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. They have served since 2015 (about 6 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $33,855.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Catina Parker is a School Health Aide 10 Mth at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 12 years. 2021 total compensation came to $33,830.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Bernie Delay works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 14 years. Bernie earned $33,827 in 2021.
63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month/Health Department
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Marquita Turner holds the role of 63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $33,782.
63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month/Health Department
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Cora Long holds the role of 63331 - Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month at Health Department. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $33,778.
Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month/Health Department
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Mrs. Sonya Haley Nunnally works as a Hearing & Vision Tester, 10-Month for Health Department. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Mrs. earned $33,768 in 2025.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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Derrick Mitchell works as a School Health Aide 10 Mth for Health Department. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. Derrick earned $33,763 in 2021.
61121 - Clinical Director Health Center/Health Department
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Heather Alleyne holds the role of 61121 - Clinical Director Health Center at Health Department. They have served since 2023 (under a year). In 2023, their total compensation was $33,746.
Na/Health Department
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At Health Department, Lilly Tilden serves as a Na. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $33,700.
School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Laverne Hill serves as a School Health Aide 10 Mth. Hired in 2014, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $33,664.
Social Program Administrator II/Health Department
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Edana Gerald holds the role of Social Program Administrator II at Health Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $33,660.
62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth/Health Department
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At Health Department, Jannika Daniel serves as a 62494 - School Health Aide 10 Mth. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. Their 2023 pay totaled $33,659.