How much does a transportation worker make in Maryland?
$42,190a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Maryland. That is $20.28 an hour or $3,516 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.28
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $42,190Highest 10%: $67,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| Median | $42,190 | $20.28 | |
| 75th | $50,160 | $24.12 | |
| 90th | $67,640 | $32.52 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $49,710 |
| Baltimore, MD | $43,610 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $28,250 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 20. Wisconsin | $43,180 |
| 21. Missouri | $42,900 |
| 22. Alaska | $42,360 |
| 23. Maryland | $42,190 |
| 24. Rhode Island | $41,820 |
| 25. Nevada | $37,340 |
| 26. Michigan | $37,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $20.28 ($42,190 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Maryland than the national average?
No: $42,190 against $45,650 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Maryland rank for transportation worker pay?
Maryland ranks 23 of 36 states.
Which city in Maryland pays transportation workers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $49,710 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.