How much does a cutting make in Baltimore?
$49,000a year
Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $23.56 an hour or $4,083 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.56
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 60 of 283
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,010Median: $49,000Highest 10%: $57,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,010 | $16.83 | |
| 25th | $40,680 | $19.56 | |
| Median | $49,000 | $23.56 | |
| 75th | $50,190 | $24.13 | |
| 90th | $57,360 | $27.58 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for cuttings.
| Philadelphia, PA | $49,000 |
| Washington, DC | $46,950 |
Related jobs in Baltimore
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $111,300 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $83,530 |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting | $78,750 |
| Plant and System Operator | $78,350 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $77,970 |
| Furnace | $77,440 |
| Molding | $66,540 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer | $65,670 |
| Welder | $61,920 |
| Inspector | $60,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cutting make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $23.56 ($49,000 a year).
Do cuttings make more in Baltimore than the national average?
Yes: $49,000 against $46,330 nationally, 6% more.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $47,320, so Baltimore pays 4% more.
Where does Baltimore rank for cutting pay?
60 of 283 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutting make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,360 or more.
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.