How much does a teacher and instructor make in Maryland?
$94,070a year
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in Maryland. That is $45.23 an hour or $7,839 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.23
- Vs. national median
- +42%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,780Median: $94,070Highest 10%: $131,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,780 | $22.49 | |
| 25th | $65,010 | $31.25 | |
| Median | $94,070 | $45.23 | |
| 75th | $116,800 | $56.16 | |
| 90th | $131,800 | $63.37 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baltimore, MD | $99,430 |
| Washington, DC | $97,920 |
| Salisbury, MD | $94,480 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $75,280 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $64,810 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $45,230 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for teacher and instructors.
| 1. Rhode Island | $130,500 |
| 2. Massachusetts | $100,600 |
| 3. Kansas | $94,520 |
| 4. Maryland | $94,070 |
| 5. District of Columbia | $93,040 |
| 6. California | $87,460 |
| 7. Virginia | $85,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $45.23 ($94,070 a year).
Do teacher and instructors make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $94,070 against $66,140 nationally, 42% more.
Where does Maryland rank for teacher and instructor pay?
Maryland ranks 4 of 50 states.
Which city in Maryland pays teacher and instructors the most?
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, with a median of $99,430 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.