Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Maryland | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $52,630 | $55,733 | -6% |
| Median hourly wage | $25.30 | $26.79 | -6% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $50,124.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $62,282 | $38,500 | $132,000 | 117 |
The median annual salary for a Real Estate Agent in Maryland is $52,630, or about $25.30 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Real Estate Agents is $55,733. Maryland is -6% below the national median.
Entry-level real estate agents in Maryland typically earn from $38,500 depending on the city and employer.
With 2,940 real estate agent jobs on record and a median salary of $52,630, Maryland offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.