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Hlth-Health Department (048)

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Hlth-Health Department (048) oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2020, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $62,493; the highest distinct record was $80,571.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1M
Employees
17
Median total
$62,493
Highest record
$80,571

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 17 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,493) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$59,419 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$45,177
$47,464
$62,493
$71,759
$76,703

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $76,703 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $45,177. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$547K
9
$59,997
2015
$517.4K
5.4%
8
11.1%
$63,761
6.3%
2016
$507.9K
1.8%
8
±0%
$63,053
1.1%
2017
$539.5K
6.2%
11
37.5%
$60,628
3.8%
2018
$747K
38.4%
13
18.2%
$64,193
5.9%
2019
$735.7K
1.5%
14
7.7%
$63,893
0.5%
2020
$1M
37.3%
17
21.4%
$62,493
2.2%

Record list

Employees

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Philomena Okpala

Environmental Sanitarian II/Hlth-Health Department (048)

2020 total comp
$67,039
Base pay
$67,039
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,039
Hire date
2003-01-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A65
Annualsalary
65957
Employee ID
148999

Philomena Okpala holds the role of Environmental Sanitarian II at Hlth-Health Department (048). Their tenure dates to 2003, about 17 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $67,039.

Jessica Speaker

Environmental Health Supervisor/Hlth-Health Department (048)

2016 total comp
$66,795
Base pay
$66,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,795
Hire date
2001-11-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A65
Annualsalary
69100
Employee ID
94250

Jessica Speaker is a Environmental Health Supervisor at Hlth-Health Department (048). Hired in 2001, they have about 15 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $66,795.