Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Maryland

855 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Maryland for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	$52,280	190	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$52,210	5,960	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$51,950	2,540	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,780	400	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$51,630	6,570	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$51,510	4,010	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$51,490	23,730	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$51,440	250	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$51,350	3,310	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$51,190	310	View salary detail
Floor Sanders and Finishers	$51,100	—	View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$51,020	80	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$51,000	2,640	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$50,590	3,960	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$50,550	3,030	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$50,360	110	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$50,360	110	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$50,360	110	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$50,360	110	View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$50,280	510	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$50,270	200	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$50,110	620	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$50,070	1,300	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$50,010	2,090	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$49,950	4,200	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$49,950	4,200	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,920	30	View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$49,860	290	View salary detail
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$49,680	200	View salary detail
Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	200	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$49,550	3,550	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$49,510	1,680	View salary detail
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$49,490	200	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$49,400	1,310	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$49,400	1,310	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$49,400	1,310	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$49,280	590	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$49,260	16,030	View salary detail
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$49,180	610	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$49,160	360	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$49,120	3,750	View salary detail
Lighting Technicians	$49,080	130	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$49,030	620	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$48,920	480	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$48,920	1,980	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$48,730	740	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$48,730	740	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$48,700	1,060	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,680	54,890	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$48,680	1,160	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.