City of Baltimore / State's Attorney's Office
Agency file
The State's Attorney's Office is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 376 employees with median total compensation of $75,952; the highest distinct record was $238,772.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 376 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,952) — 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 $128,438 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $33,092. 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 | $28.6M — | 420 — | $68,550 — |
| 2022 | $26.6M ▼ 7.2% | 443 ▲ 5.5% | $59,862 ▼ 12.7% |
| 2023 | $26.6M ▲ 0.1% | 438 ▼ 1.1% | $61,271 ▲ 2.4% |
| 2024 | $28.6M ▲ 7.5% | 408 ▼ 6.8% | $68,184 ▲ 11.3% |
| 2025 | $29.3M ▲ 2.4% | 376 ▼ 7.8% | $75,952 ▲ 11.4% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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01963 - Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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Christine Tacka is a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 1995 (about 29 years). 2024 total compensation came to $144,848.
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At State's Attorney's Office, Patricia Deros serves as a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 1990 (about 34 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $144,378.
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Tonya Lapolla is a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 28 years. 2024 total compensation came to $144,180.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Valda Ricks is a Na at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 6 years. 2022 total compensation came to $141,739.
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Erin Murphy is a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2021 (about a year). 2022 total compensation came to $140,930.
00089 - Operations Officer V/State's Attorney's Office
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Zy Richardson holds the role of 00089 - Operations Officer V at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2019, they have about 3 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $140,930.
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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.
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Darren Obrien holds the role of 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1998, they have about 24 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $139,334.
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At State's Attorney's Office, Justin Dickman serves as a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $139,102.
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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.
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Patrick Motsay is a Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 1982, they have about 39 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $138,701.
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Cynthia Banks holds the role of 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 27 years. In 2023, their total compensation was $138,263.
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At State's Attorney's Office, Darren Obrien serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 1998 (about 23 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $137,621.
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Paul Oconnor holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 21 years. In 2021, their total compensation was $137,621.
Operations Officer V/State's Attorney's Office
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Lindsay Richardson is a Operations Officer V at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 2007 (about 14 years). 2021 total compensation came to $137,621.
Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lisa Goldberg holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. They have served since 1990 (about 31 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $135,901.
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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.
08004 - Chief State's Attorney Lead/State's Attorney's Office
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At State's Attorney's Office, Kurt Bjorklund serves as a 08004 - Chief State's Attorney Lead. They have served since 2004 (about 18 years). Their 2022 pay totaled $135,211.
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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.
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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.
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At State's Attorney's Office, Shari Greene serves as a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,658.
01963 - Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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Steven Trostle is a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $134,254.
Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Contract Services Specialist II/State's Attorney's Office
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At State's Attorney's Office, Jesse A Halvorsen serves as a Contract Services Specialist II. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $133,985.
01963 - Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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Elizabeth Stock is a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $133,190.
Contract Services Specialist I/State's Attorney's Office
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Yolanda G Winkler works as a Contract Services Specialist I for State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Yolanda earned $132,407 in 2025.
01963 - Chief State's Attorney/State's Attorney's Office
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Samantha Loiero holds the role of 01963 - Chief State's Attorney at State's Attorney's Office. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,743.
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At State's Attorney's Office, Jeanne Canal serves as a 01963 - Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $131,737.
Chief State's Attorney Lead/State's Attorney's Office
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Patricia Demaio is a Chief State's Attorney Lead at State's Attorney's Office. Hired in 2008, they have about 13 years of service. 2021 total compensation came to $131,305.