Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Baltimore, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Median annual salary $76,450 -0.7% vs national
Median hourly $36.75
10th percentile $51,860
90th percentile $105,430
Employed locally 880
National median $77,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,860
    25th
    $56,990
    50th (median)
    $76,450
    75th
    $93,730
    90th
    $105,430

    Baltimore economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary vs area income 79% Median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,680
    Rochester, MN $105,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,640
    Boulder, CO $99,730
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $96,460
    Massachusetts $93,450

    Nearby metros — Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $88,320
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,300
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $56,400

    Related occupations in Baltimore, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Project Management Specialists $102,750
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $96,300
    Accountants and Auditors $83,670
    Management Analysts $121,870
    Human Resources Specialists $80,030
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $70,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make per hour in Baltimore?

    The median hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Baltimore, MD is $36.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.88 or more per hour.

    Is Baltimore above or below average for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries?

    The median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Baltimore, MD is 0.7% below the national median of $77,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Baltimore?

    Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,860 per year in Baltimore, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,990.