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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Recreation Activities Assistant/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Jacori Burke serves as a Recreation Activities Assistant. Hired in 2017, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $945.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Robert Morris is a Recreation Arts Instructor at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 9 years. 2021 total compensation came to $930.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Naketa Brown serves as a 01004 - Community Aide. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $924.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jenise Martin works as a 01004 - Community Aide for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Jenise earned $914 in 2024.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Kennedy Stokes serves as a Lifeguard I. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $911.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Tevin Johnson holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. In 2021, their total compensation was $872.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Payton Miller is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $871.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Tyler Adams works as a Lifeguard I for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Tyler earned $865 in 2025.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Ibraheem Cason is a 00796 - Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2022 (under a year). 2022 total compensation came to $856.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Melvin Estep holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 11 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $848.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Damaya Smith is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $839.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Darius Waters works as a 01004 - Community Aide for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Darius earned $825 in 2023.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Ramona Adams serves as a N/A. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $808.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Khamani Dansbury is a 00796 - Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $800.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Christine Henderson serves as a N/A. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $799.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Christian Bay works as a N/A for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Christian earned $798 in 2024.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Trina Washington is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, under a year. 2022 total compensation came to $794.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Devin Knox works as a Na for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2022, they have about a year of service. Devin earned $790 in 2023.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Barry Johnson is a Na at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. 2023 total compensation came to $785.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jamaal Johnson holds the role of Na at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $779.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Elizabeth Polydefkis is a N/A at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $776.
00796 - Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Tyrik Kess works as a 00796 - Lifeguard I for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, under a year. Tyrik earned $768 in 2022.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Nadiya Fowlkes is a Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. 2021 total compensation came to $764.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Horace Moye holds the role of Lifeguard I at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2021 (under a year). In 2021, their total compensation was $758.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Shaquita Williams is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. 2021 total compensation came to $758.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Lindsay Rauck holds the role of 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $752.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Brandon Smith works as a Community Aide for Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. Brandon earned $728 in 2021.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Derek Seibles is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2022, under a year. 2022 total compensation came to $727.
Recreation Arts Instructor/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Joseph Needleman serves as a Recreation Arts Instructor. They have served since 2013 (about 8 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $720.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Taeshawn Spriggs holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. In 2021, their total compensation was $716.
Lifeguard I/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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At Recreation & Parks - Recreation, Omar Fauntleroy serves as a Lifeguard I. They have served since 2021 (under a year). Their 2021 pay totaled $711.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Shatiera Hunt holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $695.
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Payroll for Cameron Green (Community Aide, Recreation & Parks - Recreation) may cover more than one person; together they account for $695 in 2021.
Na/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Meltrice Taylor-Silver holds the role of Na at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 2 years. In 2022, their total compensation was $674.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Michael Smith is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 3 years. 2021 total compensation came to $657.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Barry Jones is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. They have served since 2021 (under a year). 2021 total compensation came to $656.
01004 - Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Andrew Lane is a 01004 - Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. 2023 total compensation came to $653.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Jasmine Johnson is a Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Hired in 2021, they have under a year of service. 2021 total compensation came to $647.
Community Aide/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Daria Hawkins holds the role of Community Aide at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2021, under a year. In 2021, their total compensation was $644.
N/A/Recreation & Parks - Recreation
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Keyon Harvey holds the role of N/A at Recreation & Parks - Recreation. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $630.