DOL Median (Maryland)
$74,872
vs National
+16.1%
National: $64,505BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,268
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,872
+16.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,505
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Scientists, All Other in Maryland earns $74,872 in nominal terms, which is 16.1% above the national average of $64,505. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 116.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,268 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Maryland
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 6TH GRAIN CORPORATION | $154,981 | 1 |
| GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, INC | $91,467 | 4 |
| University Corporation for Atmospheric Research | $90,541 | 28 |
| BATTELLE | $78,240 | 14 |
| Earth Resources Technology, Inc. | $77,802 | 2 |
| Food and Drug Administration, HHS | $74,872 | 1 |
| Science Systems and Applications, Inc. | $74,393 | 6 |
| Universities Space Research Association | $68,046 | 16 |
| University of Maryland College Park | $66,642 | 20 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $65,194 | 3 |
| Chapman University | $54,553 | 2 |
| X-WAVE INNOVATIONS INC | N/A | 1 |
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Palo Alto, CA · $155,500Cupertino, CA · $150,000San Pedro, CA · $150,000Redmond, WA · $140,000MENLO PARL, CA · $140,000Top-Paying Roles in Maryland
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How much does a Physical Scientists, All Other make in Maryland?
The median Physical Scientists, All Other salary in Maryland is $74,872 based on 27 DOL filings.
Is Maryland a good place to work as a Physical Scientists, All Other?
A Physical Scientists, All Other in Maryland earns 16.1% more than the national median of $64,505, or $64,268 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.