How much does a transit and railroad police make in Maryland?
$99,420a year
Median yearly pay for transit and railroad polices in Maryland. That is $47.80 an hour or $8,285 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.80
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 9
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,390Median: $99,420Highest 10%: $129,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,390 | $30.48 | |
| 25th | $70,540 | $33.91 | |
| Median | $99,420 | $47.80 | |
| 75th | $119,300 | $57.35 | |
| 90th | $129,600 | $62.31 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $104,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transit and railroad polices.
| 1. California | $109,700 |
| 2. New Jersey | $106,300 |
| 3. Maryland | $99,420 |
| 4. New York | $90,460 |
| 5. Utah | $87,770 |
| 6. Texas | $78,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transit and railroad police make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $47.80 ($99,420 a year).
Do transit and railroad polices make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $99,420 against $90,230 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Maryland rank for transit and railroad police pay?
Maryland ranks 3 of 9 states.
Which city in Maryland pays transit and railroad polices the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $104,000 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.