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Electrician Salary in Maryland (2026)

$73,490 /year median

$35.33 per hour · take-home ≈ $57,251/year ($4,771/month) for a single filer

Electrician pay range in Maryland

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $46,450 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $57,680 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $73,490 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $96,010 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $118,370 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 13,690 Electrician jobs in Maryland (occupation code 47-2111, “Electricians”).

Gross vs. take-home in Maryland

A median Electrician salary of $73,490 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 $57,251 — an effective tax rate of 22.1%.

Gross (median)$73,490
Federal income tax−$7,338
Social Security + Medicare−$5,622
Maryland state income tax−$3,279
Take-home (annual)$57,251
Take-home (monthly)$4,771

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Electrician make in Maryland?
The median Electrician salary in Maryland is $73,490 per year ($35.33 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $57,680 and $96,010.
What is the take-home pay for a Electrician in Maryland?
On the median salary of $73,490, a single filer in Maryland takes home about $57,251 per year ($4,771 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.1%.
How many Electrician jobs are there in Maryland?
BLS counts 13,690 Electrician 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.