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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Maryland

The median sociology teachers, postsecondary in Maryland earns $95,980 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,883 a month.

10th percentile
$54,180
25th percentile
$74,810
Median percentile
$95,980
75th percentile
$128,480
90th percentile
$172,980

Based on 200 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

$70,593 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,980
Federal income tax−$12,286
Social Security + Medicare−$7,342
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$5,759
Monthly take-home$5,883
Every two weeks$2,715

Does it go far here?

$91,445Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
29%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 sociology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland