The annual salary statistics of computer and information research scientists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer and information research scientists in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $72,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $98,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $117,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer and information research scientists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $164,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $117,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer and information research scientists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $117,240 | 2.98% | 15.03% |
| 2017 | $113,750 | 0.10% | - |
| 2016 | $113,640 | 1.43% | - |
| 2015 | $112,010 | 5.13% | - |
| 2014 | $106,260 | 7.01% | - |
| 2013 | $98,810 | -0.82% | - |
| 2012 | $99,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $117,240 in Baltimore-Towson is in the middle of salary range for computer and information research scientists in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of computer and information research scientists in Baltimore-Towson is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick and 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying St Marys County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| St Marys County |