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Delivery Driver Salary in Maryland (2026)

$48,150 /year median

$23.15 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,793/year ($3,233/month) for a single filer

Delivery Driver pay range in Maryland

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $33,710 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $38,350 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $48,150 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $62,010 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $80,700 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 18,420 Delivery Driver jobs in Maryland (occupation code 53-3033, “Light Truck Drivers”).

Gross vs. take-home in Maryland

A median Delivery Driver salary of $48,150 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maryland state income tax, a single filer keeps about $38,793 — an effective tax rate of 19.4%.

Gross (median)$48,150
Federal income tax−$3,598
Social Security + Medicare−$3,683
Maryland state income tax−$2,076
Take-home (annual)$38,793
Take-home (monthly)$3,233

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maryland paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Delivery Driver make in Maryland?
The median Delivery Driver salary in Maryland is $48,150 per year ($23.15 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $38,350 and $62,010.
What is the take-home pay for a Delivery Driver in Maryland?
On the median salary of $48,150, a single filer in Maryland takes home about $38,793 per year ($3,233 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.4%.
How many Delivery Driver jobs are there in Maryland?
BLS counts 18,420 Delivery Driver jobs in Maryland in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Maryland state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Maryland.