Pile Driver Operators Salary in Baltimore, MD

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

Median annual salary $74,940 +6.3% vs national
Median hourly $36.03
10th percentile $65,330
90th percentile $78,630
National median $70,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $65,330
    25th
    $70,100
    50th (median)
    $74,940
    75th
    $78,620
    90th
    $78,630

    Baltimore economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Pile Driver Operators salary vs area income 77% Median Pile Driver Operators salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pile Driver Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $133,080
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $125,070
    New Jersey $125,050
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $118,960
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $114,470
    Massachusetts $113,360

    Related occupations in Baltimore, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$46,120
    Electricians$63,060
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,590
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,660
    Carpenters$60,150
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$60,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pile Driver Operators make per hour in Baltimore?

    The median hourly wage for Pile Driver Operators in Baltimore, MD is $36.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.80 or more per hour.

    Is Baltimore above or below average for Pile Driver Operators salaries?

    The median Pile Driver Operators salary in Baltimore, MD is 6.3% above the national median of $70,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pile Driver Operators in Baltimore?

    Entry-level Pile Driver Operators (10th percentile) earn around $65,330 per year in Baltimore, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,100.