Faller Salary in Maryland (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Fallers in Maryland, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maryland Median
$58,300
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.03
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+12% vs US median
US median $52,100
State Rank
#8 of 18
60 employed here

How much does a Faller make in Maryland?

Fallers in Maryland take home a median of $58,300 annually — roughly $28.03 an hour — which runs 12% above the national median of $52,100.

Within Maryland, entry-level pay starts around $47,530 while the top 10% make $66,780 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $50,010 and $58,300 a year.

Faller salary range in Maryland

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$47,530$22.85
25th percentile (early career)$50,010$24.04
50th percentile (median)$58,300$28.03
75th percentile (experienced)$58,300$28.03
90th percentile (top earners)$66,780$32.11

How Maryland compares

Maryland ranks 8th out of 18 states and territories for Faller pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Oregon$84,490
2Idaho$78,330
3Washington$77,340
4South Carolina$76,350
5Arkansas$67,060

Working as a Faller in Maryland

Nationally, about 3,000 people work as Fallers in the United States. No college degree is required — most training happens on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Maryland pay ($58,300) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Faller make in Maryland?
The median Faller salary in Maryland is $58,300 per year, or about $28.03 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $47,530 at the entry level to $66,780 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maryland pay compare to the national average?
Maryland pays Fallers about 12% more than the national median of $52,100. Maryland ranks 8th out of 18 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maryland a good state for Fallers?
Yes on pay — Maryland pays above the national median for this occupation, at $58,300 a year. About 60 Fallers are employed in Maryland. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maryland?
The highest-paying occupations in Maryland include Radiologist ($581,510), Emergency Medicine Physician ($451,620), Dermatologist ($442,210), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.