Lawyers salary in Maryland
How much does a lawyer make in Maryland?
The median lawyer in Maryland earns $139,110 a year, and the mean is $157,370 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks Maryland #17 of 51 states and is $20,560 below the US median of $159,670.
| Median annual wage | $139,110 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage | $157,370 |
| People employed | 13,810 |
| Rank among states (median) | #17 of 51 |
| US median | $159,670 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Median is the middle wage; half of workers earn more and half less. Pay varies with experience, employer and city.
Nearby in the ranking
- Nevada: $150,510 median
- Alaska: $149,940 median
- Rhode Island: $138,960 median
- Oregon: $138,210 median
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