May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Salisbury
Salisbury, MD
240 occupations
Across 240 occupations with published wages in Salisbury, physicians, all other record the highest median at $402,980 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Salisbury
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $402,980 | 160 | |
| 2 | Surgeons, All Other | $310,560 | 60 | |
| 3 | Natural Sciences Managers | $166,430 | 40 | |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $152,820 | 40 | |
| 5 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $152,700 | 80 | |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $147,250 | 120 | |
| 7 | Physician Assistants | $142,580 | 90 | |
| 8 | Dentists, General | $136,010 | 30 | |
| 9 | Pharmacists | $133,480 | 130 | |
| 10 | Purchasing Managers | $133,290 | 60 | |
| 11 | Human Resources Managers | $131,660 | 70 | |
| 12 | Financial Managers | $127,860 | 310 | |
| 13 | Lawyers | $127,450 | 150 | |
| 14 | Nurse Practitioners | $125,550 | 190 | |
| 15 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $123,350 | 150 | |
| 16 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $120,890 | 250 | |
| 17 | Industrial Production Managers | $119,870 | 70 | |
| 18 | Marketing Managers | $117,690 | 70 | |
| 19 | Construction Managers | $117,540 | 70 | |
| 20 | Software Developers | $116,380 | 90 | |
| 21 | Sales Managers | $115,470 | 160 | |
| 22 | Managers, All Other | $114,870 | 150 | |
| 23 | Computer Network Architects | $108,950 | 40 | |
| 24 | Physical Therapists | $107,290 | 100 | |
| 25 | Administrative Services Managers | $107,120 | 40 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 1,790 | $33,010 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,620 | $94,880 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,590 | $31,200 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,410 | $91,500 |
| Cashiers | 1,200 | $31,200 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 1,150 | $47,140 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 1,010 | $37,570 |
| Nursing Assistants | 830 | $38,740 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 810 | $35,650 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 810 | $37,260 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Fast Food | $31,200 | 250 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $31,200 | 1,590 |
| Dishwashers | $31,200 | 170 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $31,200 | 150 |
| Cashiers | $31,200 | 1,200 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $31,200 | 30 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $31,200 | 130 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $31,460 | 320 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $31,750 | 100 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $32,010 | 270 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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