City of Baltimore / States Attorneys Office (004)
Agency file
The States Attorneys Office (004) is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2020, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $49,191; the highest distinct record was $132,220.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,191) — 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 $93,502 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $32,063. 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 7 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $3.3M — | 67 — | $44,571 — |
| 2015 | $3.5M ▲ 5.5% | 71 ▲ 6.0% | $43,915 ▼ 1.5% |
| 2016 | $3.7M ▲ 4.6% | 75 ▲ 5.6% | $40,626 ▼ 7.5% |
| 2017 | $3.5M ▼ 5.2% | 66 ▼ 12.0% | $48,494 ▲ 19.4% |
| 2018 | $3.8M ▲ 8.7% | 64 ▼ 3.0% | $55,435 ▲ 14.3% |
| 2019 | $3M ▼ 20.1% | 60 ▼ 6.3% | $43,507 ▼ 21.5% |
| 2020 | $3.7M ▲ 22.9% | 64 ▲ 6.7% | $49,191 ▲ 13.1% |
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Record list
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Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (004)
Source-specific fields
At States Attorneys Office (004), Sandra Kemick serves as a Chief State's Attorney. They have served since 1979 (about 39 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $104,584.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (004)
Source-specific fields
Randi Lifson holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorneys Office (004). They have served since 1990 (about 30 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $104,352.