Engineers, All Other pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $189,520 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Baltimore earn between $76,600 and $156,750.
- $58K10th
- $77K25th
- $114KMedian
- $157K75th
- $190K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,730 | $9,894 | $57.08 |
| Median | $113,880 | $9,490 | $54.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,600 | $6,383 | $36.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $156,750 | $13,062 | $75.36 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $118,730, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $86,890 a year, or $7,241 a month and $3,342 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $118,730 buys what about $113,631 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineers, All Other salary in other Maryland cities
Baltimore ranks 2nd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($151,780).
- Lexington Park$151,780
- Baltimore$118,730
- Hagerstown$114,970
- Salisbury$90,760
Highest-paying cities for other engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).
- San Jose, CA$171,140
- San Francisco, CA$162,570
- Charlottesville, VA$151,940
- Albuquerque, NM$151,910
- Lexington Park, MD$151,780
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Engineers, All Other salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do other engineers make an hour in Baltimore?
$57.08 an hour on average, and $54.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other engineers take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $86,890 a year ($7,241 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,730. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do other engineers earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($126,739).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.74, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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