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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Baltimore, MD

The median correctional officers and jailers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $64,250 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,162 a month.

10th percentile
$53,100
25th percentile
$59,700
Median percentile
$64,250
75th percentile
$65,450
90th percentile
$77,250

Based on 3,110 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

$49,950 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,250
Federal income tax−$5,530
Social Security + Medicare−$4,915
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$3,855
Monthly take-home$4,162
Every two weeks$1,921

Does it go far here?

$61,491Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,611 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baltimore, MD

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$322,890
Family Medicine Physicians$307,400
Chief Executives$268,030
Physicians, All Other$218,770
Dentists, General$172,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,350
Aerospace Engineers$166,980

All correctional officers and jailers salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland