Mechanical Engineer salary in Maryland

The median annual wage for mechanical engineers in Maryland is $122,870, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $104,110. Maryland ranks 7 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$122,870

25th percentile

$98,300

75th percentile

$156,560

90th percentile

$176,680

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Maryland	6,550
Mean annual wage in Maryland	$125,850
National median	$104,110
National employment	296,810

States with similar pay for mechanical engineers

Alaska: median $124,340
Colorado: median $124,430
Delaware: median $125,130
Louisiana: median $119,540
Massachusetts: median $119,300
Wyoming: median $117,750

See all states ranked for mechanical engineers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Mechanical Engineers" (17-2141), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.