Salary Breakdown for Baltimore

The median individual income in Baltimore is $33,610 per year, which works out to approximately $2,801/month or $16.16/hour for full-time workers. The median household income is $54,124.

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

Baltimore's cost of living index is 107 (national average = 100). The median salary of $33,610 in Baltimore has the purchasing power of approximately $31,411 at the national average cost of living. Baltimore is roughly in line with the national average, making it a balanced option for salary vs expenses.

Top Employers in Baltimore

  • Johns Hopkins
  • University of Maryland Medical
  • Under Armour

Major Industries in Baltimore

  • Healthcare
  • Biotech
  • Education

How Baltimore Compares to Maryland

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Cost of Living in Baltimore

See a detailed breakdown of housing, groceries, utilities, and more on our cost of living in Baltimore page.

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