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
Photonics Technicians	$99,970	2,630	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$99,880	5,260	View salary detail
Hoist and Winch Operators	$99,840	140	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$99,790	52,910	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$99,790	52,910	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$99,790	52,910	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$99,790	52,910	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$99,790	52,910	View salary detail
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,600	220	View salary detail
Transit and Railroad Police	$99,420	—	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$99,210	1,760	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$99,190	3,510	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,850	830	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$98,850	290	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$98,730	270	View salary detail
Art Directors	$98,400	570	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,830	310	View salary detail
Security Managers	$97,700	5,210	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$97,700	5,210	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,640	90	View salary detail
Environmental Engineers	$97,570	1,030	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$97,490	160	View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts	$97,410	4,710	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,110	230	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$96,760	1,310	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$96,760	1,310	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$96,680	8,200	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$95,980	200	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$95,830	2,170	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$95,560	—	View salary detail
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$95,150	290	View salary detail
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors	$95,040	6,330	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$95,040	6,330	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$95,030	90	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$94,890	230	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$94,070	5,120	View salary detail
Genetic Counselors	$94,050	50	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$94,030	890	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$93,530	1,560	View salary detail
Food Scientists and Technologists	$93,330	270	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$92,880	870	View salary detail
Subway and Streetcar Operators	$92,420	480	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$92,120	1,310	View salary detail
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$92,030	320	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$91,820	200	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$91,820	2,160	View salary detail
Riggers	$91,420	230	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,330	520	View salary detail
Audiologists	$91,260	160	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$89,430	560	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.