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States Attorneys Office (005)

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The States Attorneys Office (005) is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2020, this agency had 19 employees with median total compensation of $72,811; the highest distinct record was $97,798.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$1.3M
Employees
19
Median total
$72,811
Highest record
$97,798

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 19 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($72,811) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$66,217 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$40,196
$60,445
$72,811
$76,503
$81,924

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $81,924 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $40,196. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$1.9M
30
$60,800
2015
$103.9K
94.4%
2
93.3%
$51,964
14.5%
2016
$336.9K
224.2%
5
150.0%
$66,984
28.9%
2017
$1M
197.8%
16
220.0%
$67,608
0.9%
2018
$1.1M
9.7%
17
6.3%
$70,157
3.8%
2019
$1.2M
11.2%
19
11.8%
$69,951
0.3%
2020
$1.3M
2.9%
19
±0%
$72,811
4.1%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Lawrence Doan

Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (005)

2013 total comp
$120,436
Base pay
$120,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,436
Hire date
1988-01-25

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
120000
Employee ID
35233

Lawrence Doan works as a Chief State's Attorney for States Attorneys Office (005). Hired in 1988, they have about 25 years of service. Lawrence earned $120,436 in 2013.

Christine Celeste

Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (005)

2018 total comp
$109,767
Base pay
$109,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,767
Hire date
2003-08-18

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
112302
Employee ID
112182

Christine Celeste holds the role of Chief State's Attorney at States Attorneys Office (005). Hired in 2003, they have about 15 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $109,767.

Lazette Ringgold-Kirksey

Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (005)

2020 total comp
$97,798
Base pay
$97,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,798
Hire date
2005-09-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
97888
Employee ID
150351

Lazette Ringgold-Kirksey works as a Chief State's Attorney for States Attorneys Office (005). They have served since 2005 (about 15 years). Lazette earned $97,798 in 2020.

Gregg Solomon

Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (005)

2013 total comp
$96,234
Base pay
$96,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,234
Hire date
1994-08-22

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A29
Annualsalary
96325
Employee ID
46483

Gregg Solomon is a Chief State's Attorney at States Attorneys Office (005). Hired in 1994, they have about 19 years of service. 2013 total compensation came to $96,234.