How much does an inspector make in Maryland?
$61,790a year
Median yearly pay for inspectors in Maryland. That is $29.71 an hour or $5,149 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.71
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $61,790Highest 10%: $99,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $46,760 | $22.48 | |
| Median | $61,790 | $29.71 | |
| 75th | $82,820 | $39.82 | |
| 90th | $99,220 | $47.70 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lexington Park, MD | $92,000 |
| Washington, DC | $61,820 |
| Baltimore, MD | $60,750 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $52,170 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $51,990 |
| Salisbury, MD | $46,270 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for inspectors.
| 1. Alaska | $78,150 |
| 2. Washington | $64,420 |
| 3. Maryland | $61,790 |
| 4. Hawaii | $59,740 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $59,730 |
| 6. Colorado | $58,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an inspector make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $29.71 ($61,790 a year).
Do inspectors make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $61,790 against $48,570 nationally, 27% more.
Where does Maryland rank for inspector pay?
Maryland ranks 3 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays inspectors the most?
Lexington Park, MD, with a median of $92,000 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.