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
Bioinformatics Scientists	$121,680	4,970	View salary detail
Biologists	$121,680	4,970	View salary detail
Geneticists	$121,680	4,970	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$121,680	19,170	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$121,680	4,970	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$120,700	6,700	View salary detail
Historians	$120,580	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$120,530	2,380	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$119,930	3,900	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$119,930	3,900	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$119,930	3,900	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$119,930	3,900	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$118,550	—	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$118,290	9,230	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$117,930	96,740	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$117,760	—	View salary detail
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$117,200	690	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$117,130	890	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$115,550	4,320	View salary detail
Geographers	$114,920	210	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$114,550	1,800	View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$113,660	50	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$113,610	15,340	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$113,610	15,340	View salary detail
Web Developers	$112,690	1,960	View salary detail
Materials Scientists	$112,400	270	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$111,260	330	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$111,260	330	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$111,260	330	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$111,100	5,880	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,980	300	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$110,950	520	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$110,950	520	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$110,510	390	View salary detail
Neuropsychologists	$109,970	840	View salary detail
Psychologists, All Other	$109,970	840	View salary detail
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$109,970	840	View salary detail
Life Scientists, All Other	$109,700	420	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$109,700	1,520	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$108,470	1,590	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,160	7,460	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$107,830	3,500	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$107,700	180	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$107,500	250	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$107,380	460	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$107,200	150	View salary detail
Radiation Therapists	$107,120	250	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$106,980	2,390	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$106,980	2,390	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$106,890	3,940	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.