Salaries in Maryland

Median pay for 76 in-demand careers in Maryland, ranked highest to lowest, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data.

#	Occupation	Median / yr	Median / hr
1	Radiologist	$581,510	$279.57
2	Anesthesiologist	$418,010	$200.97
3	Orthodontist	$361,030	$173.57
4	Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)	$223,140	$107.28
5	Dentist	$168,500	$81.01
6	Optometrist	$165,840	$79.73
7	Veterinarian	$163,170	$78.45
8	Aerospace Engineer	$156,750	$75.36
9	Marketing Manager	$154,160	$74.11
10	Cyber Security Analyst	$139,640	$67.14
11	Lawyer	$139,110	$66.88
12	Pharmacist	$138,990	$66.82
13	Software Developer	$138,680	$66.67
14	Physician Assistant	$137,560	$66.13
15	Data Analyst	$136,370	$65.56
16	Air Traffic Controller	$131,290	$63.12
17	Nurse Practitioner	$131,110	$63.03
18	Chemical Engineer	$127,190	$61.15
19	Electrical Engineer	$125,150	$60.17
20	Mechanical Engineer	$122,870	$59.07
21	Industrial Engineer	$119,930	$57.66
22	Network Administrator	$118,290	$56.87
23	Architect	$114,550	$55.07
24	Web Developer	$112,690	$54.18
25	Dental Hygienist	$107,830	$51.84
26	Occupational Therapist	$106,980	$51.43
27	Physical Therapist	$106,890	$51.39
28	MRI Technologist	$105,230	$50.59
29	Biomedical Engineer	$105,090	$50.52
30	Project Manager	$104,040	$50.02
31	Civil Engineer	$100,680	$48.41
32	Aircraft Mechanic	$100,500	$48.32
33	Financial Analyst	$100,370	$48.26
34	Registered Nurse	$99,790	$47.98
35	Ultrasound Technician	$99,210	$47.70
36	Speech-Language Pathologist	$99,190	$47.69
37	Environmental Engineer	$97,570	$46.91
38	UX Designer	$96,760	$46.52
39	Accountant	$89,370	$42.97
40	Respiratory Therapist	$88,960	$42.77
41	Radiologic Technologist	$85,890	$41.29
42	HR Specialist	$83,910	$40.34
43	High School Teacher	$78,670	—
44	Police Officer	$77,970	$37.49
45	Dietitian	$77,800	$37.41
46	Elementary School Teacher	$77,680	—
47	Physical Therapist Assistant	$77,670	$37.34
48	Social Worker	$76,390	$36.73
49	School Counselor	$75,820	$36.45
50	Diesel Mechanic	$74,790	$35.96
51	Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	$74,660	$35.89
52	Firefighter	$73,810	$35.49
53	Electrician	$73,490	$35.33
54	HVAC Technician	$70,020	$33.67
55	Surgical Technologist	$68,970	$33.16
56	Paralegal	$65,640	$31.56
57	Plumber	$65,400	$31.44
58	IT Support Specialist	$64,750	$31.13
59	Carpenter	$62,960	$30.27
60	Massage Therapist	$62,270	$29.94
61	Heavy Equipment Operator	$61,410	$29.53
62	Welder	$60,310	$29.00
63	Machinist	$59,810	$28.76
64	CDL Truck Driver	$59,360	$28.54
65	Auto Mechanic	$57,520	$27.66
66	Medical Coder	$54,220	$26.07
67	Real Estate Agent	$52,630	$25.31
68	Dental Assistant	$48,620	$23.38
69	Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)	$48,100	$23.12
70	Veterinary Technician	$47,350	$22.77
71	Medical Assistant	$46,410	$22.31
72	Solar Installer	$45,430	$21.84
73	Pharmacy Technician	$45,120	$21.69
74	Preschool Teacher	$44,600	$21.44
75	Phlebotomist	$43,480	$20.91
76	Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)	$43,240	$20.79

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