SOC 27-1019 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Artists and Related Workers, All Other — Baltimore
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
In Baltimore, MD the median wage for Artists and Related Workers, All Other reaches $132,620 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Baltimore, MD the median wage for Artists and Related Workers, All Other reaches $132,620 a year. That is 86.2% more than the national median of $71,240. Pay ranges from under $66,050 at the tenth percentile to more than $152,730 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $111,530 to $144,680.
Employment stands at 100, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Of the 646 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 52nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,050 | −7.3% |
| 25th | $111,530 | +56.6% |
| Median (50th) | $132,620 | +86.2% |
| 75th | $144,680 | +103.1% |
| 90th | $152,730 | +114.4% |
| Mean | $121,300 | +70.3% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Baltimore run 5.0% above the national average, so the median of $132,620 buys what $126,305 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 77.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$132,620as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$126,305US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $132,620 a year, 86.2% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $66,050 to $152,730 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Artists and Related Workers, All Other in Baltimore, MD?
The median annual wage is $132,620, or $63.76 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 $71,240, so pay in Baltimore, MD is 86.2% higher. 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 Baltimore, MD earns more than $152,730 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $66,050 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.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in Baltimore, MD. 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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