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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Maryland

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Maryland earns $110,510 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,662 a month.

10th percentile
$63,250
25th percentile
$73,930
Median percentile
$110,510
75th percentile
$143,240
90th percentile
$185,220

Based on 390 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

$79,943 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,510
Federal income tax−$15,482
Social Security + Medicare−$8,454
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$6,631
Monthly take-home$6,662
Every two weeks$3,075

Does it go far here?

$105,289Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
26%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 geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland