Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Maryland Statewide
All-industry
Establishments reporting60
Estimated employment1,420
Employment RSE8.41
Mean wage$14.21
Mean RSE1.71
Entry wage$11.59
Experienced wage$15.51
10th percentile wage$11.14
50th percentile wage$13.88
Orderlies (31-1132)
Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. Excludes Nursing Assistants (31-1131). Psychiatric orderlies are included in Psychiatric Aides (31-1133).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$13.88 $15.19  -$1.31
2019$13.38+3.7%$14.64 +3.7%-$1.26
2018$12.84+4.3%$14.05 +4.3%-$1.21
2017$12.39+3.6%$13.55 +3.6%-$1.16
2016$11.99+3.3%$13.12 +3.3%-$1.13
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$13.88 $23.44  -$9.56
2019$13.38+3.7%$22.77 +2.9%-$9.39
2018$12.84+4.3%$22.11 +3.0%-$9.27
2017$12.39+3.6%$21.48 +2.9%-$9.09
2016$11.99+3.3%$20.98 +2.4%-$8.98
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $13.88 1,420
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Maryland Statewide $13.88 1,420
Wages in other areas

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