verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Data Analyst Salary in Maryland

Median Annual in Maryland
$136,370/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$65.56/hr
▲ 13% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Maryland

groups Employed in MD
3,340
public U.S. Median
$120,230
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$129,927 #3 of 49

Data Analyst pay in Maryland, explained

Data analysts in Maryland earn a median of $136,370 per year ($65.56 per hour), which is 13% above the national median of $120,230. Entry-level workers earn around $77,930, while the most experienced data analysts reach about $213,270. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maryland.

Is $136,370 good pay in Maryland?

Adjusted for Maryland's cost of living (which runs 105% of the U.S. average), that $136,370 is worth about $129,927 in national buying power — ranking Maryland #3 for real pay (vs #3 on the sticker number).

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Data Analyst pay by experience in Maryland

Entry level (10th pct)
$77,930
$37.47/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$136,370
$65.56/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$213,270
$102.53/hr

Data Analyst pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MD
Maryland (here) $136,370 $129,927
District of Columbia $126,490 $115,094 +$9,880
Virginia $126,430 $125,049 +$9,940
Pennsylvania $106,850 $109,509 +$29,520
West Virginia $85,090 $95,076 +$51,280

Data Analyst in Maryland: FAQ

How much do data analysts make in Maryland?

Data analysts in Maryland earn a median of $136,370 per year ($65.56 per hour), compared with $120,230 nationally.

Does Maryland pay data analysts well?

At $136,370, Maryland pays 13% above the national median for data analysts. An estimated 3,340 work in the state.

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