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Computer Programmers salary in Maryland

The median computer programmers in Maryland earns $125,570 a year, 25% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,463 a month.

10th percentile
$74,470
25th percentile
$93,140
Median percentile
$125,570
75th percentile
$127,900
90th percentile
$158,880

Based on 2,490 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

$89,559 take-home a year
Gross pay$125,570
Federal income tax−$18,871
Social Security + Medicare−$9,606
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$7,534
Monthly take-home$7,463
Every two weeks$3,445

Does it go far here?

$119,637Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
23%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 computer programmers salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland