SOC 17-2199 · Lexington Park, MD metro

Engineers, All Other Salary in Lexington Park, MD

The average salary for other engineers in Lexington Park, Maryland is $151,780 a year ($72.97 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $166,230: half of the 1,020 people in this job in the Lexington Park, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% more than the U.S. average for this job ($125,330).

$151,780average per year

$72.97 / hourMedian $166,230Take-home ≈ $107,830

  • $77K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $166KMedian
  • $185K75th
  • $195K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,020people in this job
+21%vs U.S. average
#1 of 4Maryland metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Engineers, All Other pay range in Lexington Park

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $195,190 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Lexington Park earn between $130,450 and $185,220.

  • $77K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $166KMedian
  • $185K75th
  • $195K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$151,780$12,648$72.97
Median$166,230$13,852$79.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$130,450$10,871$62.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$185,220$15,435$89.05

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Engineers, All Other pay in Lexington Park vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Other engineers in Lexington Park earn 18% more than the Maryland average ($129,030) and 21% more than the U.S. average ($125,330). At the median the gap is +35% against the U.S. median of $122,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lexington Park$151,780$166,230$76,520$195,1901,020
Maryland$129,030$129,770$60,780$195,1907,340
United States$125,330$122,930$66,810$189,950154,070

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Lexington Park

On the average salary of $151,780, a single filer in Lexington Park takes home about $107,830 a year, or $8,986 a month and $4,147 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% 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.

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Is Lexington Park a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lexington Park area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.8), so the average $151,780 buys what about $150,635 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Lexington Park ($63,990). A typical home costs $414,100, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $151,780 is worth in another city

Engineers, All Other salary in other Maryland cities

Lexington Park ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Engineers, All Other salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for other engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).

Engineers, All Other salary by city

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Engineers, All Other salary in Lexington Park: questions

How much do other engineers make an hour in Lexington Park?

$72.97 an hour on average, and $79.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Lexington Park?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $130,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other engineers take-home pay in Lexington Park?

About $107,830 a year ($8,986 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $151,780. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do other engineers earn more in Lexington Park than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% more than the U.S. average for this job ($125,330).

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 17-2199; area Lexington Park, MD (30500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 14.58, this job is 14.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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