Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting29
Estimated employment730
Employment RSE8.39
Mean wage$51.02
Mean RSE3.12
Entry wage$31.15
Experienced wage$60.95
10th percentile wage$27.62
50th percentile wage$51.63
Atmospheric and Space Scientists (19-2021)
Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$51.63 $43.57  $8.06
2019$50.58+2.1%$42.69 +2.1%$7.90
2018$49.42+2.3%$41.71 +2.3%$7.72
2017$48.38+2.2%$40.82 +2.2%$7.55
2016$47.36+2.1%$39.97 +2.1%$7.39
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$51.63 $23.44  $28.19
2019$50.58+2.1%$22.77 +2.9%$27.81
2018$49.42+2.3%$22.11 +3.0%$27.31
2017$48.38+2.2%$21.48 +2.9%$26.90
2016$47.36+2.1%$20.98 +2.4%$26.39
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $51.63 730
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $51.63 730
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021