Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Baltimore
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,900 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Baltimore earn between $38,070 and $49,880.
- $35K10th
- $38K25th
- $44KMedian
- $50K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,980 | $3,832 | $22.11 |
| Median | $43,970 | $3,664 | $21.14 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,070 | $3,172 | $18.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,880 | $4,157 | $23.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Baltimore earn 3% less than the Maryland average ($47,610) and about the same as the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $44,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $45,980 | $43,970 | $35,360 | $60,900 | 3,170 |
| Maryland | $47,610 | $45,450 | $35,400 | $65,180 | 6,880 |
| United States | $46,660 | $44,650 | $33,280 | $64,880 | 1,405,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Baltimore
On the average salary of $45,980, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $37,153 a year, or $3,096 a month and $1,429 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? 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 $45,980 buys what about $44,005 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other Maryland cities
Baltimore ranks 2nd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Hagerstown pays the most ($51,930).
- Hagerstown$51,930
- Baltimore$45,980
- Lexington Park$44,590
- Salisbury$38,480
All Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries in Maryland
Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).
- Lafayette, LA$72,040
- Lexington, KY$62,470
- San Francisco, CA$61,560
- Spartanburg, SC$60,020
- Nashville, TN$57,320
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Baltimore: questions
How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Baltimore?
$22.10 an hour on average, and $21.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,070, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Baltimore?
About $37,153 a year ($3,096 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,980. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).
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 51-2090; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 0.26, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.26).
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