Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson

In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD), the median pay for market research analysts and marketing specialists is $35.88 an hour ($74,620 a year). About 5,920 people work in this job there.

$35.88Median hourly pay
$58,240–$96,420Middle half of workers, yearly
5,920People in this job in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($78,760). It is 2% lower than the Maryland median ($76,370).

Pay range for market research analysts and marketing specialists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.85$45,450
25% of workers$28.00$58,240
Half of workers (median)$35.88$74,620
75% of workers$46.36$96,420
90% of workers$66.33$137,970

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (this page)$74,6205,920
Lexington Park$73,320200
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$64,470370
Salisbury$61,990160

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for market research analysts and marketing specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +7% over ten years, faster than average · about 82,000 openings a year (BLS)

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