SOC 43-4199 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro

Information and Record Clerks, All Other Salary in Baltimore, MD

The average salary for other information and record clerks in Baltimore, Maryland is $58,660 a year ($28.20 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $57,310: half of the 1,040 people in this job in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,490).

$58,660average per year

$28.20 / hourMedian $57,310Take-home ≈ $46,739

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,040people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Maryland metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay range in Baltimore

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,300 or more. The middle half of other information and record clerks in Baltimore earn between $47,830 and $66,380.

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $66K75th
  • $74K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$58,660$4,888$28.20
Median$57,310$4,776$27.55
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,830$3,986$23.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$66,380$5,532$31.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Other information and record clerks in Baltimore earn about the same as the Maryland average ($59,360) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($51,490). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $49,500.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Baltimore$58,660$57,310$42,620$74,3001,040
Maryland$59,360$58,060$40,670$77,9502,860
United States$51,490$49,500$33,870$71,420134,920

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary after taxes in Baltimore

On the average salary of $58,660, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $46,739 a year, or $3,895 a month and $1,798 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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.

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Is Baltimore a good place for other information and record clerks? 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 $58,660 buys what about $56,141 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in other Maryland cities

Baltimore ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Information and Record Clerks, All Other salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for other information and record clerks

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,280).

Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary by city

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Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in Baltimore: questions

How much do other information and record clerks make an hour in Baltimore?

$28.20 an hour on average, and $27.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other information and record clerks salary in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other information and record clerks take-home pay in Baltimore?

About $46,739 a year ($3,895 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,660. 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 information and record clerks earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,490).

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 43-4199; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 0.89, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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