How much does a medical scientist make in Maryland?
$106,000a year
Median yearly pay for medical scientists in Maryland. That is $50.96 an hour or $8,833 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.96
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 6,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,150Median: $106,000Highest 10%: $172,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $71,150 | $34.21 | |
| 25th | $83,020 | $39.91 | |
| Median | $106,000 | $50.96 | |
| 75th | $133,400 | $64.13 | |
| 90th | $172,500 | $82.94 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $107,100 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $103,000 |
| Baltimore, MD | $88,980 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $87,420 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $77,570 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical scientists.
| 4. Connecticut | $117,000 |
| 5. Arizona | $116,800 |
| 6. Oregon | $111,000 |
| 7. Maryland | $106,000 |
| 8. Washington | $105,700 |
| 9. Alaska | $104,900 |
| 10. Rhode Island | $103,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical scientist make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $50.96 ($106,000 a year).
Do medical scientists make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $106,000 against $103,400 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Maryland rank for medical scientist pay?
Maryland ranks 7 of 46 states.
Which city in Maryland pays medical scientists the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $107,100 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.