May 2025 · State · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Maryland
Maryland
728 occupations
Across 728 occupations with published wages in Maryland, radiologists record the highest median at $581,510 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Maryland
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $581,510 | — | |
| 2 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $451,620 | 550 | |
| 3 | Dermatologists | $442,210 | 120 | |
| 4 | Anesthesiologists | $418,010 | — | |
| 5 | Orthodontists | $361,030 | — | |
| 6 | Cardiologists | $337,230 | — | |
| 7 | Surgeons, All Other | $328,700 | 520 | |
| 8 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $306,310 | 160 | |
| 9 | Psychiatrists | $305,320 | 460 | |
| 10 | Neurologists | $302,840 | — | |
| 11 | Family Medicine Physicians | $285,730 | 1,050 | |
| 12 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $260,410 | 3,250 | |
| 13 | Physicians, Pathologists | $253,670 | 70 | |
| 14 | Chief Executives | $248,660 | 3,180 | |
| 15 | Nurse Anesthetists | $223,140 | 840 | |
| 16 | Physicians, All Other | $212,080 | 10,340 | |
| 17 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | $211,770 | 260 | |
| 18 | Dentists, All Other Specialists | $207,450 | — | |
| 19 | Podiatrists | $201,940 | 330 | |
| 20 | Pediatricians, General | $181,640 | 580 | |
| 21 | Physicists | $174,390 | 1,200 | |
| 22 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $172,670 | 5,240 | |
| 23 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $172,190 | 170 | |
| 24 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $171,490 | 14,620 | |
| 25 | Natural Sciences Managers | $168,620 | 4,820 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 96,740 | $117,930 |
| Retail Salespersons | 79,320 | $35,510 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 54,890 | $48,680 |
| Registered Nurses | 52,910 | $99,790 |
| Cashiers | 49,910 | $34,390 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 49,380 | $33,660 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 47,710 | $41,600 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 46,560 | $38,040 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 40,390 | $36,620 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 39,820 | $101,500 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Gambling Dealers | $31,740 | 1,770 |
| Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other | $31,740 | 50 |
| Cooks, All Other | $32,150 | 610 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $32,950 | 680 |
| Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other | $33,190 | 70 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides | $33,310 | — |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $33,320 | 10,960 |
| Passenger Attendants | $33,350 | 950 |
| Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | $33,540 | 40 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,660 | 49,380 |
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.