How much does a personal care and service worker make in Maryland?
$37,440a year
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in Maryland. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,120 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.00
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 1,860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,720Median: $37,440Highest 10%: $45,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,720 | $15.73 | |
| 25th | $35,000 | $16.83 | |
| Median | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 75th | $39,720 | $19.10 | |
| 90th | $45,240 | $21.75 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baltimore, MD | $37,430 |
| Washington, DC | $35,300 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $32,720 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for personal care and service workers.
| 13. New Mexico | $39,440 |
| 14. New Jersey | $39,210 |
| 15. Colorado | $37,930 |
| 16. Maryland | $37,440 |
| 17. Texas | $37,440 |
| 18. Utah | $36,920 |
| 19. Delaware | $36,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $18.00 ($37,440 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Maryland than the national average?
No: $37,440 against $41,600 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Maryland rank for personal care and service worker pay?
Maryland ranks 16 of 46 states.
Which city in Maryland pays personal care and service workers the most?
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, with a median of $37,430 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.