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City of Baltimore / State's Attorney's Office / Chief State's Attorney

Job-title file

Chief State's Attorney

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

39 employees hold this title in State's Attorney's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $135,176, above the department median of $75,952.

Employees
39
Total payroll
$5.1M
Role median
$135,176
Agency median
$75,952
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$41,539$150,825+

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How total compensation varies among the 39 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Baltimore

Chief State's Attorney is held in 14 City of Baltimore departments. In State's Attorney's Office, the median of $135,176 ranks #1 of 14.

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Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Patrick J Motsay

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$150,922
Base pay
$150,922
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,922
Hire date
1982-11-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
149725.88
Employee ID
273626

Patrick J Motsay holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1982, they have about 43 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $150,922.

Paul W Oconnor

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$150,794
Base pay
$150,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,794
Hire date
2000-05-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
149725.88
Employee ID
273680

Paul W Oconnor is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). 2025 total compensation came to $150,794.

Kurt E Bjorklund

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$150,718
Base pay
$150,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,718
Hire date
2004-06-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
149725.88
Employee ID
271199

Kurt E Bjorklund works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Kurt earned $150,718 in 2025.

Lauren R Lipscomb

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$150,145
Base pay
$150,145
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,145
Hire date
2013-01-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
149725.88
Employee ID
271513

At State's Attorney's Office, Lauren R Lipscomb serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $150,145.

Michael J Dunty

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$150,142
Base pay
$150,142
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,142
Hire date
2015-11-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
149725.88
Employee ID
272603

At State's Attorney's Office, Michael J Dunty serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $150,142.

Christine G Tacka

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$149,067
Base pay
$149,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,067
Hire date
1995-08-01

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
148792.29
Employee ID
266177

Christine G Tacka holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $149,067.

Tonya M Lapolla

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$148,903
Base pay
$148,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,903
Hire date
1996-10-15

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
148928.27
Employee ID
276317

At State's Attorney's Office, Tonya M Lapolla serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,903.

Patricia M Deros

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$148,710
Base pay
$148,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,710
Hire date
1990-03-14

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
148792.31
Employee ID
273597

At State's Attorney's Office, Patricia M Deros serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 1990, they have about 35 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $148,710.

Elizabeth Z Stock

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$144,931
Base pay
$144,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,931
Hire date
2005-07-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
143551.1
Employee ID
267945

Elizabeth Z Stock works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Elizabeth earned $144,931 in 2025.

Justin M Dickman

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$143,859
Base pay
$143,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,859
Hire date
2013-08-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
142839.58
Employee ID
270363

Justin M Dickman is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). 2025 total compensation came to $143,859.

Rita M Wisthoff Ito

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$143,580
Base pay
$143,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,580
Hire date
2000-09-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
142558.18
Employee ID
274220

Rita M Wisthoff Ito is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. 2025 total compensation came to $143,580.

Steven Lee Trostle

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$143,196
Base pay
$143,196
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$143,196
Hire date
2018-11-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
142830.1
Employee ID
275564

At State's Attorney's Office, Steven Lee Trostle serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $143,196.

Shari E Greene

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$140,459
Base pay
$140,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$140,459
Hire date
1996-09-23

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
142938.53
Employee ID
275062

At State's Attorney's Office, Shari E Greene serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,459.

Samantha Mildenberg Loiero

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$138,970
Base pay
$138,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,970
Hire date
2023-01-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
141471.02
Employee ID
274688

Samantha Mildenberg Loiero works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Samantha earned $138,970 in 2025.

Pamela I Chung

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$137,479
Base pay
$137,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,479
Hire date
2002-02-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
136346.87
Employee ID
273541

Pamela I Chung is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $137,479.

Linda A Ramirez

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$136,756
Base pay
$136,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,756
Hire date
2015-10-19

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
139747
Employee ID
271665

Linda A Ramirez works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Linda earned $136,756 in 2025.

Jeanne C Canal

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$136,441
Base pay
$136,441
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,441
Hire date
1997-07-11

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
135764.69
Employee ID
269500

Jeanne C Canal is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 28 years. 2025 total compensation came to $136,441.

Patrick H Gracey

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$136,024
Base pay
$136,024
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,024
Hire date
2014-05-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
273620

At State's Attorney's Office, Patrick H Gracey serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $136,024.

Jennifer A Rallo

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$135,619
Base pay
$135,619
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,619
Hire date
2002-04-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
135692.2
Employee ID
269590

Jennifer A Rallo works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Jennifer earned $135,619 in 2025.

Tracy L Varda

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$135,176
Base pay
$135,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,176
Hire date
1999-05-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
276362

Tracy L Varda works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service. Tracy earned $135,176 in 2025.

Clara H. Salzberg

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$135,176
Base pay
$135,176
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$135,176
Hire date
2023-04-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
266319

Clara H. Salzberg works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Clara earned $135,176 in 2025.

Irene Dey

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$134,177
Base pay
$134,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,177
Hire date
1998-08-31

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
268871

Irene Dey holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $134,177.

Twila C Driggins

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$134,177
Base pay
$134,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,177
Hire date
2019-02-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
276484

At State's Attorney's Office, Twila C Driggins serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $134,177.

David F Owens

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$134,177
Base pay
$134,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,177
Hire date
2015-11-09

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
266995

At State's Attorney's Office, David F Owens serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $134,177.

Michael Fiorenza

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$134,177
Base pay
$134,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,177
Hire date
2016-09-12

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
272585

Michael Fiorenza works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Michael earned $134,177 in 2025.

Jennifer J. Brady

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$134,149
Base pay
$134,149
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,149
Hire date
2022-09-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
140242.49
Employee ID
269606

Jennifer J. Brady works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Jennifer earned $134,149 in 2025.

Douglas W Vey

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$130,781
Base pay
$130,781
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,781
Hire date
2002-08-26

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
129854.16
Employee ID
267722

Douglas W Vey holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $130,781.

William David Wiseman

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$130,208
Base pay
$130,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$130,208
Hire date
2024-06-24

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
129780
Employee ID
276949

William David Wiseman works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2024 (about a year). William earned $130,208 in 2025.

Jennifer B Mcallister

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$127,587
Base pay
$127,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$127,587
Hire date
1999-05-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
139563.78
Employee ID
269592

Jennifer B Mcallister works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service. Jennifer earned $127,587 in 2025.

Catharine S. Rosenblatt

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$124,894
Base pay
$124,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,894
Hire date
2023-02-21

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
124961.66
Employee ID
265841

At State's Attorney's Office, Catharine S. Rosenblatt serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $124,894.

John E Sutherland

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$123,433
Base pay
$123,433
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,433
Hire date
2000-08-07

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
122061.83
Employee ID
269866

At State's Attorney's Office, John E Sutherland serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,433.

Jakisha Ariel Frierson

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$121,936
Base pay
$121,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,936
Hire date
2008-09-08

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
122003.5
Employee ID
269058

At State's Attorney's Office, Jakisha Ariel Frierson serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 17 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,936.

Jessica M Paugh

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$120,306
Base pay
$120,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,306
Hire date
2001-08-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
119453.92
Employee ID
269741

Jessica M Paugh holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $120,306.

Robin D Wherley

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$117,802
Base pay
$117,802
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,802
Hire date
2003-04-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
117866.45
Employee ID
274363

At State's Attorney's Office, Robin D Wherley serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,802.

Alyssa Ragland

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$115,407
Base pay
$115,407
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$115,407
Hire date
2015-08-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
128660.65
Employee ID
264304

Alyssa Ragland works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years. Alyssa earned $115,407 in 2025.

Stacie Sawyer Reed

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$111,973
Base pay
$111,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,973
Hire date
2006-06-05

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
121372.52
Employee ID
275416

Stacie Sawyer Reed is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $111,973.

Michelle D Battle

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$101,302
Base pay
$101,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$101,302
Hire date
2017-11-13

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
107363
Employee ID
272744

Michelle D Battle works as a Chief State's Attorney for State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. Michelle earned $101,302 in 2025.

Jeffrey Maylor

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$90,224
Base pay
$90,224
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,224
Hire date
2024-09-30

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
122000
Employee ID
269552

Jeffrey Maylor is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. 2025 total compensation came to $90,224.

Traci L Robinson

Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office

2025 total comp
$41,539
Base pay
$41,539
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,539
Hire date
2025-03-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
135000
Employee ID
276354

Traci L Robinson holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,539.