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How much does a plumber make in Baltimore?

$63,200a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $30.38 an hour or $5,267 a month.

Hourly
$30.38
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
162 of 388
Jobs in the area
5,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,220Median: $63,200Highest 10%: $102,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,220$21.74
25th$54,880$26.38
Median$63,200$30.38
75th$82,710$39.76
90th$102,600$49.35

Other cities in Maryland

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

Philadelphia, PA$74,860
Washington, DC$71,860
Salisbury, MD$61,940
Lexington Park, MD$57,700
Hagerstown, MD$55,130
Plumber salary in Maryland Plumber salary in all states

Related jobs in Baltimore

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$122,700
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator$87,410
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,690
Construction and Building Inspector$73,840
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$71,200
Electrician$65,590
Insulation Worker$63,200
Carpenter$62,380
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$60,740
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$60,450
Salaries for every job in Baltimore, MD

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber make an hour in Baltimore?

The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $30.38 ($63,200 a year).

Do plumbers make more in Baltimore than the national average?

No: $63,200 against $63,800 nationally, 1% less.

How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?

The median in Maryland is $65,400, so Baltimore pays 3% less.

Where does Baltimore rank for plumber pay?

162 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a plumber make starting out in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,600 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.