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Law Department (002)

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

The Law Department (002) is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2020, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $72,582; the highest distinct record was $222,617.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.5M
Employees
17
Median total
$72,582
Highest record
$222,617

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 ($72,582) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$89,166 (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
$57,778
$60,752
$72,582
$112,070
$119,995

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $119,995 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,778. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Chief Solicitor
4 · $114,596
Legal Assistant II
2 · $59,441

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
$1.6M
24
$63,426
2015
$1.5M
7.7%
20
16.7%
$68,719
8.3%
2016
$1.5M
0.5%
20
±0%
$67,588
1.6%
2017
$1.4M
6.5%
20
±0%
$67,589
±0%
2018
$1.7M
24.3%
20
±0%
$89,607
32.6%
2019
$1.2M
30.5%
15
25.0%
$72,021
19.6%
2020
$1.5M
26.8%
17
13.3%
$72,582
0.8%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Daniel Goldberg

Assistant Solicitor/Law Department (002)

2017 total comp
$96,494
Base pay
$96,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,494
Hire date
2010-07-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
100400
Employee ID
101056

Daniel Goldberg works as a Assistant Solicitor for Law Department (002). Their tenure dates to 2010, about 7 years. Daniel earned $96,494 in 2017.