Computer and Information Systems Managers Salary in Maryland
Computer and Information Systems Managers in Maryland have a median of $171,490 a year, below the national $175,140 (−2%); the state ranks 17th of 51 states by median. Computer and Information Systems Managers earn 2.9 times the median across all occupations in Maryland ($59,510). Among neighbouring states, Virginia and District of Columbia pay more (up to $201,490 in Virginia) and Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia pay less (down to $139,820 in West Virginia). Maryland employs 14,620 computer and information systems managers, 5.29 per 1,000 jobs, the 15th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.23 means the occupation is more concentrated in Maryland than nationally.
Maryland vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Maryland | Hourly | $51.26 | $65.98 | $82.45 | $100.51 | $118.19 | $85.03 | 14,620 | 5.29 | 1.23 |
| Annual | $106,620 | $137,240 | $171,490 | $209,060 | $245,830 | $176,850 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $51.71 | $66.38 | $84.20 | $106.12 | $143.03 | $92.39 | 670,570 | – | – |
| Annual | $107,550 | $138,060 | $175,140 | $220,730 | $297,510 | $192,160 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 17th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 15th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.23
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.29
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Maryland's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Maryland
6 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Maryland publish a row for computer and information systems managers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $93.84 | $195,190 | $133,100 | $295,960 | 20,800 | 6.63 | 1.54 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $83.40 | $173,470 | $109,990 | $280,230 | 15,090 | 5.21 | 1.21 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $81.02 | $168,520 | $105,750 | $231,430 | 7,010 | 5.16 | 1.20 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $79.00 | $164,330 | $108,730 | $260,040 | 230 | 3.32 | 0.77 |
| Salisbury, MD | $70.79 | $147,250 | $90,290 | $217,080 | 120 | 2.31 | 0.54 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $70.09 | $145,790 | $94,960 | $220,490 | 210 | 1.96 | 0.45 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $68.53 | $142,540 | $85,280 | $207,780 | 220 | 1.91 | 0.44 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $82.45 | $171,490 | 14,620 | 1.23 |
| District of Columbia | $93.84 | $195,190 | 5,690 | 1.88 |
| Delaware | $81.01 | $168,500 | 2,140 | 1.03 |
| Pennsylvania | $78.80 | $163,910 | 27,060 | 1.03 |
| Virginia | $96.87 | $201,490 | 17,550 | 0.99 |
| West Virginia | $67.22 | $139,820 | 1,100 | 0.36 |
See the national page for Computer and Information Systems Managers (every state ranked) and the Maryland wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Maryland estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.