Agricultural Technicians pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,400 or more. The middle half of agricultural technicians in Baltimore earn between $40,070 and $49,400.
- $37K10th
- $40K25th
- $49KMedian
- $49K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,820 | $4,068 | $23.47 |
| Median | $48,980 | $4,082 | $23.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,070 | $3,339 | $19.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,400 | $4,117 | $23.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Agricultural Technicians pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Agricultural technicians in Baltimore earn 10% less than the Maryland average ($54,390) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($53,840). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $49,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $48,820 | $48,980 | $36,700 | $62,400 | n/a |
| Maryland | $54,390 | $49,680 | $39,510 | $67,930 | 200 |
| United States | $53,840 | $49,630 | $35,980 | $76,480 | 15,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Agricultural Technicians salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $48,820, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $39,300 a year, or $3,275 a month and $1,512 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Baltimore a good place for agricultural technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $48,820 buys what about $46,724 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Washington, DC$57,940
- Philadelphia, PA$56,000
- Raleigh, NC$53,690
- Charlotte, NC$43,480
- Greenville, SC$47,350
- Lansing, MI$58,910
Highest-paying cities for agricultural technicians
Des Moines, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,460).
- Des Moines, IA$67,460
- San Francisco, CA$66,620
- Santa Rosa, CA$65,110
- Phoenix, AZ$63,090
- Napa, CA$62,570
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Agricultural Technicians salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do agricultural technicians make an hour in Baltimore?
$23.47 an hour on average, and $23.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level agricultural technicians salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,070, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the agricultural technicians take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $39,300 a year ($3,275 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,820. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do agricultural technicians earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,840).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-4012; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
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