City of Baltimore / States Attorneys Office (017)
Agency file
The States Attorneys Office (017) is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2020, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $74,079; the highest distinct record was $130,568.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($74,079) — 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 $110,086 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $38,826. 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 | $1.8M — | 25 — | $75,575 — |
| 2015 | $1.7M ▼ 4.8% | 22 ▼ 12.0% | $83,591 ▲ 10.6% |
| 2016 | $1.9M ▲ 7.5% | 24 ▲ 9.1% | $81,939 ▼ 2.0% |
| 2017 | $1.7M ▼ 7.6% | 25 ▲ 4.2% | $83,225 ▲ 1.6% |
| 2018 | $2M ▲ 13.1% | 25 ±0% | $87,835 ▲ 5.5% |
| 2019 | $1.7M ▼ 11.8% | 24 ▼ 4.0% | $73,099 ▼ 16.8% |
| 2020 | $2.1M ▲ 23.1% | 29 ▲ 20.8% | $74,079 ▲ 1.3% |
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Record list
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Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (017)
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At States Attorneys Office (017), Michael Dunty serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 5 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $110,752.
Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (017)
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Sharon Holback is a Chief State's Attorney at States Attorneys Office (017). Hired in 1983, they have about 33 years of service. 2016 total compensation came to $110,344.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (017)
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Rita Wisthoff Ito holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorneys Office (017). They have served since 2000 (about 20 years). In 2020, their total compensation was $110,086.
Chief State's Attorney/States Attorneys Office (017)
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At States Attorneys Office (017), Andrea Mason serves as a Chief State's Attorney. Hired in 1993, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2016 pay totaled $109,877.