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Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Baltimore, MD

The median mechanical engineering technologists and technicians in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD earns $80,120 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,032 a month.

10th percentile
$51,750
25th percentile
$58,240
Median percentile
$80,120
75th percentile
$98,830
90th percentile
$130,820

Based on 400 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

$60,387 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,120
Federal income tax−$8,796
Social Security + Medicare−$6,129
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$4,807
Monthly take-home$5,032
Every two weeks$2,323

Does it go far here?

$76,679Median pay in Baltimore, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.5 vs 100).
32%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 mechanical engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland