Epidemiologists pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for epidemiologists is $48.96 an hour ($101,830 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.
That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($87,220). Maryland ranks 8th of 42 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for epidemiologists in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $35.63 | $74,120 |
| 25% of workers | $39.38 | $81,910 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.96 | $101,830 |
| 75% of workers | $63.76 | $132,610 |
| 90% of workers | $63.76 | $132,630 |
Epidemiologists pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $94,690 | 290 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for epidemiologists
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +18.7% over ten years, much faster than average · about 800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $106,000 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $121,680 |
| Microbiologists | $108,470 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $100,650 |
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