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City of Baltimore / Orphan's Court (002)

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Orphan's Court (002)

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

The Orphan's Court (002) operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2020, this agency had 5 employees with median total compensation of $4,625; the highest distinct record was $64,600.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$110.5K
Employees
5
Median total
$4,625
Highest record
$64,600

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 5 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($4,625) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$22,105 (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
$0
$4,050
$4,625
$37,250
$64,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $64,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $0. 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
$53.1K
7
$4,050
2015
$45.6K
14.1%
5
28.6%
$4,050
±0%
2016
$71.1K
55.9%
7
40.0%
$3,910
3.5%
2017
$112.3K
57.9%
6
14.3%
$4,337
10.9%
2018
$112.3K
±0%
6
±0%
$4,337
±0%
2019
$112.3K
±0%
6
±0%
$4,337
±0%
2020
$110.5K
1.6%
5
16.7%
$4,625
6.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Shirley Jones

Retired Judge Orphans Court/Orphan's Court (002)

2019 total comp
$1,800
Base pay
$1,800
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,800
Hire date
1985-06-27

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A37
Annualsalary
1800
Employee ID
130376

Shirley Jones works as a Retired Judge Orphans Court for Orphan's Court (002). They have served since 1985 (about 34 years). Shirley earned $1,800 in 2019.

Sylvia Zenitz

Judge's Widow/Orphan's Court (002)

2016 total comp
$869
Base pay
$869
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$869
Hire date
2002-02-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A37
Annualsalary
900
Employee ID
96430

Sylvia Zenitz holds the role of Judge's Widow at Orphan's Court (002). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 14 years. In 2016, their total compensation was $869.

Evelyn Perrott

Judge's Widow/Orphan's Court (002)

2013 total comp
$0
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$0
Hire date
2008-03-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A37
Annualsalary
1600
Employee ID
43938

At Orphan's Court (002), Evelyn Perrott serves as a Judge's Widow. Hired in 2008, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2013 pay totaled $0.

Joyce Baylor Thompson

Retired Judge Orphans Court/Orphan's Court (002)

2020 total comp
$0
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$0
Hire date
2016-01-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A37
Annualsalary
22350
Employee ID
138390

Joyce Baylor Thompson holds the role of Retired Judge Orphans Court at Orphan's Court (002). Their tenure dates to 2016, about 4 years. In 2020, their total compensation was $0.