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City of Baltimore / Liquor License Board

Agency file

Liquor License Board

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

The Liquor License Board regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2025, this agency had 20 employees with median total compensation of $85,855; the highest distinct record was $203,055.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.8M
Employees
20
Median total
$85,855
Highest record
$203,055

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 20 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($85,855) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$88,745 (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
$42,615
$64,541
$85,855
$105,810
$129,669

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $129,669 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $42,615. 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 8 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2011
$1.2M
30
$38,015
2012
$1.4M
18.7%
36
20.0%
$43,344
14.0%
2014
$863.6K
39.0%
20
44.4%
$45,707
5.5%
2021
$1.6M
91.1%
25
25.0%
$54,429
19.1%
2022
$1.5M
8.5%
26
4.0%
$52,886
2.8%
2023
$1.7M
10.3%
26
±0%
$62,173
17.6%
2024
$1.9M
11.2%
26
±0%
$69,547
11.9%
2025
$1.8M
4.1%
20
23.1%
$85,855
23.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Staci Christian-Russell

Liquor Board Assistant Executive Secretary/Liquor License Board

2025 total comp
$129,669
Base pay
$129,669
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$129,669
Hire date
2002-07-29

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A09
Annualsalary
128750
Employee ID
275415

Staci Christian-Russell is a Liquor Board Assistant Executive Secretary at Liquor License Board. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). 2025 total compensation came to $129,669.

Kimberly E Kerns

Liquor Board Executive Assistant/Liquor License Board

2025 total comp
$128,236
Base pay
$128,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$128,236
Hire date
2013-05-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A09
Annualsalary
123600
Employee ID
271067

Kimberly E Kerns works as a Liquor Board Executive Assistant for Liquor License Board. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Kimberly earned $128,236 in 2025.

Nicholas Blendy

00089 - Operations Officer V/Liquor License Board

2023 total comp
$126,635
Base pay
$126,635
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,635
Hire date
2019-07-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A09
Annualsalary
125703.21
Employee ID
230571

At Liquor License Board, Nicholas Blendy serves as a 00089 - Operations Officer V. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $126,635.

Thomas Akras

Operations Officer V/Liquor License Board

2021 total comp
$126,333
Base pay
$126,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$126,333
Hire date
2007-05-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A09
Annualsalary
122672
Employee ID
154938

Thomas Akras holds the role of Operations Officer V at Liquor License Board. Hired in 2007, they have about 14 years of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $126,333.