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Nuclear Engineer Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

The annual salary statistics of nuclear engineers in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nuclear engineers in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick 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 Nuclear Engineers in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$96,640
25th Percentile Wage
$107,630
50th Percentile Wage
$140,920
75th Percentile Wage
$177,270
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear engineers in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $177,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $140,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $96,640.

Table 2. Compare Nuclear Engineer Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick with Other Maryland Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $140,920, Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is the highest paying city for nuclear engineers in state of Maryland, followed by Baltimore-Towson (median annual salary $125,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of nuclear engineers in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is 10.7 percent (10.7%) higher than that in Baltimore-Towson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick
$140,920
Baltimore-Towson
$125,830