City of Baltimore / Housing & Community Development
Agency file
The Housing & Community Development supports housing and community development — affordable housing, planning, and neighborhood programs.
In 2025, this agency had 386 employees with median total compensation of $71,508; the highest distinct record was $213,515.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 386 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,508) — 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 $108,431 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $18,367. 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 | $25.9M — | 389 — | $66,957 — |
| 2022 | $23.8M ▼ 8.0% | 415 ▲ 6.7% | $59,231 ▼ 11.5% |
| 2023 | $24.6M ▲ 3.0% | 397 ▼ 4.3% | $65,319 ▲ 10.3% |
| 2024 | $26.3M ▲ 6.9% | 406 ▲ 2.3% | $66,250 ▲ 1.4% |
| 2025 | $26.7M ▲ 1.5% | 386 ▼ 4.9% | $71,508 ▲ 7.9% |
Record list
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42132 - Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Thomas Donaldson serves as a 42132 - Housing Inspector. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $63,225.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Bessey Ikem serves as a Housing Inspector. They have served since 2005 (about 16 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $63,206.
Const Building Inspector I/Housing & Community Development
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Dusan Jaksic works as a Const Building Inspector I for Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 5 years. Dusan earned $63,168 in 2021.
Const Mechanical Inspector I/Housing & Community Development
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Alena Wisniewski holds the role of Const Mechanical Inspector I at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 6 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $63,139.
Paralegal (Civil Service)/Housing & Community Development
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Taneisha Hicks works as a Paralegal (Civil Service) for Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2013, they have about 8 years of service. Taneisha earned $63,103 in 2021.
42132 - Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Bessey Ikem works as a 42132 - Housing Inspector for Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). Bessey earned $63,080 in 2024.
Housing Inspector Senior/Housing & Community Development
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Shanee S Thompson is a Housing Inspector Senior at Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $62,938.
42613 - Zoning Examiner II/Housing & Community Development
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Abbas Yousuf works as a 42613 - Zoning Examiner II for Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Abbas earned $62,909 in 2024.
Special Assistant/Housing & Community Development
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Marlene Watson works as a Special Assistant for Housing & Community Development. Hired in 1977, they have about 44 years of service. Marlene earned $62,849 in 2021.
Engineer II/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Daijah Smith serves as a Engineer II. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,842.
42133 - Housing Inspector Senior/Housing & Community Development
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Latrice Henry is a 42133 - Housing Inspector Senior at Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2017, they have about 5 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $62,719.
Const Mechanical Inspector I/Housing & Community Development
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Alim Richards holds the role of Const Mechanical Inspector I at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2013 (about 8 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $62,717.
42132 - Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Tara Belisle-Clark is a 42132 - Housing Inspector at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. 2024 total compensation came to $62,640.
42931 - Code Enforcement Investigator I/Housing & Community Development
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Michael Aquavella holds the role of 42931 - Code Enforcement Investigator I at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $62,603.
81385 - Ombudsman/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Shanell Bryant serves as a 81385 - Ombudsman. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $62,546.
Housing Inspector Senior/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Angela Gulledge serves as a Housing Inspector Senior. They have served since 2003 (about 18 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $62,537.
00078 - Operations Assistant I (Non-Civil)/Housing & Community Development
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Masih Amadi holds the role of 00078 - Operations Assistant I (Non-Civil) at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $62,462.
Paralegal (Civil Service)/Housing & Community Development
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Nicole Jones holds the role of Paralegal (Civil Service) at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2014 (about 7 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $62,423.
31100 - Administrative Coordinator/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Jacinta Difourt serves as a 31100 - Administrative Coordinator. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,318.
Const Elect Inspector I/Housing & Community Development
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Mark Richardson holds the role of Const Elect Inspector I at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2012 (about 9 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $62,226.
33711 - Real Estate Agent I/Housing & Community Development
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Stacey Boozer is a 33711 - Real Estate Agent I at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2018 (about 5 years). 2023 total compensation came to $62,156.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Othniel F Hutchinson serves as a Housing Inspector. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,968.
Program Compliance Officer I/Housing & Community Development
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Antwon Thomas works as a Program Compliance Officer I for Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Antwon earned $61,892 in 2025.
84321 - Human Services Worker I/Housing & Community Development
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Meagan Grinnage-Wright holds the role of 84321 - Human Services Worker I at Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $61,884.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Tara N Belisle-Clark serves as a Housing Inspector. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,768.
81385 - Ombudsman/Housing & Community Development
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Shawn Felder is a 81385 - Ombudsman at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $61,766.
81385 - Ombudsman/Housing & Community Development
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Elishabha Eaton holds the role of 81385 - Ombudsman at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $61,766.
42132 - Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Melissa Coates is a 42132 - Housing Inspector at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). 2024 total compensation came to $61,755.
Ombudsman/Housing & Community Development
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Jason Morgan works as a Ombudsman for Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). Jason earned $61,732 in 2021.
Na/Housing & Community Development
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Keith Rusk works as a Na for Housing & Community Development. They have served since 1996 (about 26 years). Keith earned $61,725 in 2022.
Special Assistant/Housing & Community Development
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Karen Gilmore holds the role of Special Assistant at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,616.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Melissa Coates is a Housing Inspector at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. 2021 total compensation came to $61,563.
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This Housing Inspector record at Housing & Community Development for Clement Rivers may represent several individuals, totaling $61,548 in 2021.
Housing Inspector Senior/Housing & Community Development
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At Housing & Community Development, Crystal M Campbell serves as a Housing Inspector Senior. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $61,416.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Thomas Donaldson holds the role of Housing Inspector at Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2005, they have about 16 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $61,336.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Kevin Wilbon works as a Housing Inspector for Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 7 years. Kevin earned $61,317 in 2021.
Housing Inspector/Housing & Community Development
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Enziah N Brown is a Housing Inspector at Housing & Community Development. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). 2025 total compensation came to $61,305.
72712 - Engineering Associate II/Housing & Community Development
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Alicia Blackstone is a 72712 - Engineering Associate II at Housing & Community Development. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 11 years. 2022 total compensation came to $61,276.
42281 - Const Mechanical Inspector I/Housing & Community Development
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Jonathan Cecil is a 42281 - Const Mechanical Inspector I at Housing & Community Development. Hired in 2020, they have about 2 years of service. 2022 total compensation came to $61,186.
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Payroll for Robert Smith (Housing Inspector, Housing & Community Development) may cover more than one person; together they account for $61,153 in 2021.