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Distribution Manager Salary in Maryland (2026)
$50.57 per hour · take-home ≈ $78,035/year ($6,503/month) for a single filer
Maryland ranks 25th of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 5% below the national average. Of the 3,550 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Maryland, the typical worker earns $105,180 a year — though pay ranges from $71,450 for newcomers to $169,680 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Maryland
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $71,450 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $84,990 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $105,180 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $137,470 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $169,680 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,550 Distribution Manager jobs in Maryland (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maryland
A median Distribution Manager salary of $105,180 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 $78,035 — an effective tax rate of 25.8%.
| Gross (median) | $105,180 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,310 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,046 |
| Maryland state income tax | −$4,789 |
| Take-home (annual) | $78,035 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,503 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maryland paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Maryland?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Maryland is $105,180 per year ($50.57 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $84,990 and $137,470.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Maryland?
- On the median salary of $105,180, a single filer in Maryland takes home about $78,035 per year ($6,503 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 25.8%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Maryland?
- BLS counts 3,550 Distribution Manager 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.