How much does an area make in Maryland?
$91,330a year
Median yearly pay for areas in Maryland. That is $43.91 an hour or $7,611 a month.
- Hourly
- $43.91
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,110Median: $91,330Highest 10%: $164,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,110 | $25.53 | |
| 25th | $68,100 | $32.74 | |
| Median | $91,330 | $43.91 | |
| 75th | $115,500 | $55.54 | |
| 90th | $164,000 | $78.87 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $101,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $101,200 |
| Baltimore, MD | $83,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for areas.
| 9. Connecticut | $99,900 |
| 10. New Jersey | $97,500 |
| 11. Pennsylvania | $96,010 |
| 12. Maryland | $91,330 |
| 13. Illinois | $90,030 |
| 14. Michigan | $87,840 |
| 15. Virginia | $85,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an area make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $43.91 ($91,330 a year).
Do areas make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $91,330 against $85,020 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Maryland rank for area pay?
Maryland ranks 12 of 37 states.
Which city in Maryland pays areas the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $101,700 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.