Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria take-home pay in Maryland
The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Maryland earns $41,380. After taxes that leaves about $32,946 a year, or $2,746 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.4%.
$32,946 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,380 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,786 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,166 |
| Maryland income tax (approx.) | −$2,483 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,746 |
| Every two weeks | $1,267 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.