Technology Maryland (MD) Rank #8 of 50

DevOps Engineer Salary in Maryland

The median devops engineer salary in Maryland is $147,088 per year, which is 16.0% above the national median of $126,800.

Median Salary

$147,088

vs National

+$20,288

State Rank

#8 of 50

Cost of Living

110%

DevOps Engineer Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level devops engineer earns around $95,120, while experienced professionals earn up to $206,480 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$95,120

+$13,120 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$148,480

+$20,480 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$206,480

+$28,480 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile	MD Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$93,032	$80,200	+$12,832
25th Percentile	$118,320	$102,000	+$16,320
Median (50th)	$147,088	$126,800	+$20,288
75th Percentile	$185,600	$160,000	+$25,600
90th Percentile	$226,200	$195,000	+$31,200

DevOps Engineer Salary by City in Maryland

The largest employment areas for devops engineers in Maryland include Baltimore, Columbia, Silver Spring, and Germantown. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Baltimore, MD

$144,552

Pop. 585,708 · COL 108%

Columbia, MD

$157,232

Pop. 104,681 · COL 118%

Silver Spring, MD

$162,304

Pop. 81,015 · COL 122%

Germantown, MD

$153,428

Pop. 90,676 · COL 115%

Waldorf, MD

$140,748

Pop. 77,000 · COL 105%

How to Become a DevOps Engineer in Maryland

Education

Most devops engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Maryland has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWS/Azure/GCPDockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxCI/CD

Job Outlook in Maryland

Nationally, devops engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Maryland's demand may vary based on local industry trends.