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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Median base pay · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$124,590
≈ $59.90/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,070 jobs
Middle 50%
$89,070–$148,700
vs U.S. median
+23%
Metro rank
#2 of 36

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $124,590 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,070 jobs (May 2025). That is 23% above the U.S. median of $101,110 and 5% below the MD statewide median of $131,810. It ranks #2 of 36 metros with published figures for this job.

SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AND RELATED WORKERS, ALL OTHER · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$59,660P25$89,070MEDIAN$124,590P75$148,700P90$170,980
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$66,120P25$80,860MEDIAN$101,110P75$129,960P90$160,300
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    What is the average Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in Baltimore?

    The BLS median is $124,590 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,070 jobs pay between $89,070 and $148,700. The 10th percentile is $59,660 and the 90th is $170,980.

    Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other?

    That is 23% above the U.S. median of $101,110 and 5% below the MD statewide median of $131,810. It ranks #2 of 36 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other make an hour in Baltimore?

    About $59.90 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $124,590 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $42.82–$71.49 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.