Residential Advisors Salary in Maryland

Residential advisors in Maryland earn the most in Baltimore (average $47,880 a year) and the least in Salisbury ($44,740), across the 3 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the residential advisors average at $47,160 and the median at $46,950 for 2,640 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,990.

Residential Advisors average salary by city in Maryland

Baltimore$47,880
Hagerstown$45,760
Salisbury$44,740

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Baltimore	$47,880	$45,400	$39,840	$38,589	104
Hagerstown	$45,760	$41,810	$39,700	$36,986	94
Salisbury	$44,740	$42,490	$37,430	$36,215	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Residential Advisors salary in other states

Residential Advisors salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

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 39-9041.
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.

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