SOC 31-1132 · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro

Orderlies Salary in Hagerstown, MD

The average salary for orderlies in Hagerstown, Maryland is $39,500 a year ($18.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,380: half of the 30 people in this job in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,326).

$39,500average per year

$18.99 / hourMedian $40,380Take-home ≈ $32,254

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-4%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 2Maryland metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Orderlies pay range in Hagerstown

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,400 or more. The middle half of orderlies in Hagerstown earn between $35,950 and $44,180.

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $44K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,500$3,292$18.99
Median$40,380$3,365$19.41
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,950$2,996$17.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,180$3,682$21.24

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

Orderlies salary after taxes in Hagerstown

On the average salary of $39,500, a single filer in Hagerstown takes home about $32,254 a year, or $2,688 a month and $1,241 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WV$32,891$2,741
Working in MD$32,254$2,688

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 Hagerstown a good place for orderlies? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hagerstown area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.2), so the average $39,500 buys what about $41,945 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hagerstown ($47,440). A typical home costs $324,997, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Orderlies salary in other Maryland cities

Hagerstown ranks 1st of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Orderlies salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for orderlies

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,910).

Orderlies salary by city

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Orderlies salary in Hagerstown: questions

How much do orderlies make an hour in Hagerstown?

$18.99 an hour on average, and $19.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level orderlies salary in Hagerstown?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,950, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the orderlies take-home pay in Hagerstown?

About $32,254 a year ($2,688 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,500. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do orderlies earn more in Hagerstown than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,326).

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 31-1132; area Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (25180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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