City of Baltimore / Recreation & Parks - Recreation
Agency file
The Recreation & Parks - Recreation protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.
In 2025, this agency had 705 employees with median total compensation of $13,910; the highest distinct record was $89,676.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 705 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($13,910) — 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 $53,275 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $167. 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 | $8.4M — | 415 — | $17,282 — |
| 2022 | $8M ▼ 5.1% | 577 ▲ 39.0% | $7,781 ▼ 55.0% |
| 2023 | $10M ▲ 25.3% | 613 ▲ 6.2% | $10,109 ▲ 29.9% |
| 2024 | $12.4M ▲ 23.7% | 877 ▲ 43.1% | $6,107 ▼ 39.6% |
| 2025 | $12.8M ▲ 3.6% | 705 ▼ 19.6% | $13,910 ▲ 127.8% |
Record list
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Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Megan Gibson holds the role of Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,550.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Emma Lawler works as a Na for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2021 (about a year). Emma earned $1,529 in 2022.
00061 - Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Michael Henley works as a 00061 - Recreation Arts Instructor for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Michael earned $1,528 in 2024.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Khalil Jordan works as a 01004 - Community Aide for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Khalil earned $1,524 in 2024.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Dylynn R Gordon holds the role of Recreation Arts Instructor at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,515.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Stephon Brown is a Na at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about a year. 2023 total compensation came to $1,515.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Quinton Walker holds the role of 00796 - Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $1,509.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Chanell Howard is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,503.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Crismely Cepeda serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $1,500.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Symera Hawkins serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $1,500.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Santee Taylor is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. 2023 total compensation came to $1,500.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jayla Brown is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. 2023 total compensation came to $1,500.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Lauren Ginyard works as a 00796 - Lifeguard I for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Lauren earned $1,500 in 2023.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Erica Goodwin serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $1,500.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Clavon Smith serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $1,497.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Michael L. Henley holds the role of Recreation Arts Instructor at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,483.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Greysen Plummer serves as a Lifeguard I. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $1,478.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jalen Gibbs holds the role of Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,470.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Miliah Oliver is a Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $1,467.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Zakiya Tarver is a Na at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 3 years. 2022 total compensation came to $1,462.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Brian Daniloski works as a Recreation Arts Instructor for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Brian earned $1,462 in 2025.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jeffrey Bell holds the role of 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $1,460.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Brielle Abraham serves as a 00796 - Lifeguard I. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $1,458.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Diamond Dunham holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,443.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Amare Hatten-Gibson is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $1,439.
Swimming Pool Operator/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Kayontae M Taylor works as a Swimming Pool Operator for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Kayontae earned $1,435 in 2025.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Rebecca Schultheis holds the role of 00796 - Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2022 (under a year). In 2022, their total compensation was $1,419.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Tyshae Mclean serves as a N/A. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $1,416.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Infinity Craig serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2021, about a year. Their 2022 pay totaled $1,397.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Khori Cobbs is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $1,397.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Christopher Conyers is a 00796 - Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. 2023 total compensation came to $1,390.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Desia Smith holds the role of Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $1,376.
00061 - Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Kevin Smith serves as a 00061 - Recreation Arts Instructor. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,363.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Martha Miller serves as a Recreation Arts Instructor. They have served since 2004 (about 17 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $1,345.
83112 - Recreation Leader II/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Annette Gaines holds the role of 83112 - Recreation Leader II at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2021, they have about 2 years of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $1,344.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Kirson Barnes serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $1,342.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Ciera Justine Onley is a Recreation Arts Instructor at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $1,326.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Ameenah Bint Cason is a Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $1,325.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Kalen Jones holds the role of 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2022 (under a year). In 2022, their total compensation was $1,316.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Damascus Dionte Murray Jr. holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $1,308.