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Lawyer Salary in St Marys County, Maryland

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in St Marys County, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in St Marys County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Lawyers in St Marys County, Maryland

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,520
25th Percentile Wage
$67,950
50th Percentile Wage
$91,750
75th Percentile Wage
$125,010
90th Percentile Wage
$157,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in St Marys County, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,520.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$91,750
-2.94% -1.62%
2013
$94,450
1.28% -
2012
$93,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in St Marys County with Other Maryland Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,750 in St Marys County is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in St Marys County is 31.8 percent (31.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick
$134,600
California-Lexington Park
$130,440
Baltimore-Towson
$128,400
Salisbury
$106,380
Maryland nonmetropolitan area
$99,780
St Marys County
$91,750
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area
$71,140