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Machine Learning Engineer Salary in Maryland

The median machine learning engineer salary in Maryland is $154,280 per year, which is 16.0% above the national median of $133,000.

Median Salary

$154,280

vs National

+$21,280

State Rank

#8 of 50

Cost of Living

110%

Machine Learning Engineer Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level machine learning engineer earns around $102,080, while experienced professionals earn up to $222,720 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$102,080

+$14,080 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$156,600

+$21,600 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$222,720

+$30,720 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile	MD Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$95,120	$82,000	+$13,120
25th Percentile	$125,280	$108,000	+$17,280
Median (50th)	$154,280	$133,000	+$21,280
75th Percentile	$194,880	$168,000	+$26,880
90th Percentile	$237,800	$205,000	+$32,800

Machine Learning Engineer Salary by City in Maryland

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

Baltimore, MD

$151,620

Pop. 585,708 · COL 108%

Columbia, MD

$164,920

Pop. 104,681 · COL 118%

Silver Spring, MD

$170,240

Pop. 81,015 · COL 122%

Germantown, MD

$160,930

Pop. 90,676 · COL 115%

Waldorf, MD

$147,630

Pop. 77,000 · COL 105%

How to Become a Machine Learning Engineer in Maryland

Education

Most machine learning engineer positions require a master's degree. Maryland has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PythonTensorFlow/PyTorchMLOpsStatisticsDeep LearningData Engineering

Job Outlook in Maryland

Nationally, machine learning engineer employment is projected to grow 40% over the next decade (much faster than average). Maryland's demand may vary based on local industry trends.