The annual salary statistics of nuclear engineers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of nuclear engineers 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 | $73,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $103,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $125,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear engineers 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 $137,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nuclear engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $125,830 | 40.57% | 8.37% |
| 2015 | $74,780 | -24.02% | - |
| 2014 | $92,740 | 4.09% | - |
| 2013 | $88,950 | -29.62% | - |
| 2012 | $115,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $125,830, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for nuclear engineers in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $140,920). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of nuclear engineers in Baltimore-Towson is 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson |