First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,790 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of security workers in Baltimore earn between $45,480 and $75,250.
- $37K10th
- $45K25th
- $61KMedian
- $75K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $65,490 | $5,458 | $31.49 |
| Median | $60,770 | $5,064 | $29.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,480 | $3,790 | $21.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,250 | $6,271 | $36.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of security workers in Baltimore earn about the same as the Maryland average ($67,210) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($59,900). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $55,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $65,490 | $60,770 | $36,630 | $103,790 | 940 |
| Maryland | $67,210 | $63,690 | $37,840 | $105,190 | 1,640 |
| United States | $59,900 | $55,940 | $37,300 | $92,260 | 81,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $65,490, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $51,902 a year, or $4,325 a month and $1,996 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 first-line supervisors of security workers? 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 $65,490 buys what about $62,678 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other Maryland cities
Baltimore ranks 1st of 2 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Baltimore$65,490
- Hagerstown$56,830
All First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries in Maryland
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of security workers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,760).
- Kennewick, WA$87,760
- Fayetteville, AR$86,220
- Lafayette, IN$85,230
- Florence, SC$78,970
- Chattanooga, TN$78,590
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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make an hour in Baltimore?
$31.49 an hour on average, and $29.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of security workers take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $51,902 a year ($4,325 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,490. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do first-line supervisors of security workers earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).
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 33-1091; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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