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Actors salary in Maryland

The median actors in Maryland earns $76,918 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,861 a month.

10th percentile
$34,133
25th percentile
$38,813
Median percentile
$76,918
75th percentile
$82,347
90th percentile
$102,211

Based on 520 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$58,327 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,918
Federal income tax−$8,092
Social Security + Medicare−$5,884
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$4,615
Monthly take-home$4,861
Every two weeks$2,243

Does it go far here?

$73,284Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,705 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maryland

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$451,620
Surgeons, All Other$328,700
Family Medicine Physicians$285,730
General Internal Medicine Physicians$260,410
Chief Executives$248,660
Nurse Anesthetists$223,140
Physicians, All Other$212,080
Pediatricians, General$181,640

All actors salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland