Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Salary in Maryland

Other life, physical, and social science technicians in Maryland earn the most in Lexington Park (average $68,480 a year) and the least in Hagerstown ($62,830), across the 3 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the other life, physical, and social science technicians average at $78,790 and the median at $68,390 for 3,510 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,280.

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other average salary by city in Maryland

Lexington Park$68,480
Baltimore$67,490
Hagerstown$62,830

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lexington Park	$68,480	$58,720	$44,190	$53,964	101
Baltimore	$67,490	$63,560	$51,110	$53,315	104
Hagerstown	$62,830	$60,080	$44,250	$49,891	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in other states

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

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 19-4099.
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.

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