Location Salary Data

Salaries in LAUREL, MD

Government-verified salary data from 608 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$85,957
608 filings
Median DOL Salary
$85,957
Total DOL Filings
608
Companies Hiring
319
Cost of Living Index
116.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

LAUREL, MD$85,957
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in LAUREL, MD is 41.1% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in LAUREL

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Three Sigma Software LLC60$99,500Other
Winning Edge Solutions LLC33$73,000Other
Infogen Software Solutions Inc25$67,392Other
CHESAPEAKE LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION13$60,258Other
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory13$153,000Other
UVS Infotech LLC11$76,690Other
EBA ENGINEERING, INC10$83,221Other
Hector Systems Inc10$91,947Other
JHU APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY10$101,300Other
star quest life science Inc10$92,269Other
Active Physical Therapy Services LLC9$71,906Other
Stantec Consulting Services Inc9$83,709Other
GCOM Software LLC8$100,250Other
DATEX-OHMEDA, INC.7$108,500Other
Singh Trading Company, Inc.7$80,122Other
Capgemini America Inc7$85,900Staffing
Earth Resources Technology, Inc.7$81,519Other
Miller Construction Inc.6$37,107Other
Valarcorp Inc6$86,611Other
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION6$118,958Other
CybeCys, Inc.5$100,000Other
XL Construction LLC5$84,718Other
KENWOOD CARE CORP5$50,856Other
NeutronIT Inc5$90,000Other
WebHawkx, LLC5$82,098Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in LAUREL

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Pharmacists$110,000-18.9%7
Physicists$98,000-40.2%7
Electrical Engineers$79,250-36.3%6
Physical Therapists$67,870-35%11
Civil Engineers$63,960-36.2%12
Management Analysts$60,000-50.8%5
Accountants and Auditors$57,512-32.3%12

BLS Wage Survey Data - Maryland

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Maryland.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$218,490N/A
Physicians, All Other$209,3709,800
Pediatricians, General$208,160510
Dentists, All Other Specialists$199,990160
Podiatrists$194,670N/A
Physicians, Pathologists$190,37070
Dentists, General$189,3302,190
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$181,320390
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,57015,120
Ship Engineers$170,630100

Salary Trend in LAUREL, MD

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

LAUREL, MD has a cost of living index of 116.5, which is 16.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $85,837 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Pharmacists$110,000$94,421
Physicists$98,000$84,120
Electrical Engineers$79,250$68,026
Physical Therapists$67,870$58,258
Civil Engineers$63,960$54,901

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Popular Salary Pages in LAUREL, MD

Accountants and AuditorsCivil EngineersPhysical TherapistsPharmacistsPhysicists
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.