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Electrical Engineers salary in Baltimore, MD

The median electrical engineers in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $116,650 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,991 a month.

10th percentile
$66,630
25th percentile
$88,010
Median percentile
$116,650
75th percentile
$165,510
90th percentile
$203,210

Based on 2,770 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

$83,894 take-home a year
Gross pay$116,650
Federal income tax−$16,833
Social Security + Medicare−$8,924
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$6,999
Monthly take-home$6,991
Every two weeks$3,227

Does it go far here?

$111,641Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
23%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 electrical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland