SOC 23-1022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators — Maryland
Maryland · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Maryland is $58,890 per year, 22.0% below the national median of $75,530.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Maryland is $58,890 per year, 22.0% below the national median of $75,530. Half of workers earn between $49,110 and $97,640. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $45,520 and the ninetieth at $124,230.
Employment stands at 80, or 0.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Maryland ranks number 19th out of 23 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Baltimore records the highest median at $49,110. Of the 728 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 427th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,520 | −39.7% |
| 25th | $49,110 | −35.0% |
| Median (50th) | $58,890 | −22.0% |
| 75th | $97,640 | +29.3% |
| 90th | $124,230 | +64.5% |
| Mean | $78,110 | +3.4% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Maryland
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore | $49,110 | 60 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Maryland run 5.0% above the national average, so the median of $58,890 buys what $56,086 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 25.7% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$58,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$56,086US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $58,890 a year, 22.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $45,520 to $124,230 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 80 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 19th of 23 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Baltimore, at $49,110.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Maryland?
The median annual wage is $58,890, or $28.31 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $75,530, so pay in Maryland is 22.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Maryland earns more than $124,230 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $45,520 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Baltimore, at $49,110 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 80 jobs in this occupation in Maryland. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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