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Scrum Master Salary in Maryland

The median scrum master salary in Maryland is $121,800 per year, which is 16.0% above the national median of $105,000.

Median Salary

$121,800

vs National

+$16,800

State Rank

#8 of 50

Cost of Living

110%

Scrum Master Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level scrum master earns around $81,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $174,000 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$81,200

+$11,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$124,120

+$17,120 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$174,000

+$24,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile	MD Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$78,880	$68,000	+$10,880
25th Percentile	$98,600	$85,000	+$13,600
Median (50th)	$121,800	$105,000	+$16,800
75th Percentile	$153,120	$132,000	+$21,120
90th Percentile	$183,280	$158,000	+$25,280

Scrum Master Salary by City in Maryland

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

Baltimore, MD

$119,700

Pop. 585,708 · COL 108%

Columbia, MD

$130,200

Pop. 104,681 · COL 118%

Silver Spring, MD

$134,400

Pop. 81,015 · COL 122%

Germantown, MD

$127,050

Pop. 90,676 · COL 115%

Waldorf, MD

$116,550

Pop. 77,000 · COL 105%

How to Become a Scrum Master in Maryland

Education

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

Key Skills

Scrum FrameworkAgile CoachingJIRAFacilitationConflict ResolutionKanban

Job Outlook in Maryland

Nationally, scrum master employment is projected to grow 13% over the next decade (much faster than average). Maryland's demand may vary based on local industry trends.