Podiatrist Salary in Maryland (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maryland Median
$201,940
per year
Hourly Rate
$97.09
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+26% vs US median
US median $160,300
State Rank
#14 of 41
330 employed here

How much does a Podiatrist make in Maryland?

Podiatrists in Maryland take home a median of $201,940 annually — roughly $97.09 an hour — which runs 26% above the national median of $160,300.

Within Maryland, entry-level pay starts around $97,320 while the top 10% make $312,290 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $107,660 and $279,990 a year.

Podiatrist salary range in Maryland

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$97,320$46.79
25th percentile (early career)$107,660$51.76
50th percentile (median)$201,940$97.09
75th percentile (experienced)$279,990$134.61
90th percentile (top earners)$312,290$150.14

How Maryland compares

Maryland ranks 14th out of 41 states and territories for Podiatrist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$265,740
2Minnesota$261,180
3Oklahoma$253,380
4New Hampshire$250,070
5Washington$232,970

Working as a Podiatrist in Maryland

Nationally, about 10,000 people work as Podiatrists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Maryland pay ($201,940) 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 Podiatrist make in Maryland?
The median Podiatrist salary in Maryland is $201,940 per year, or about $97.09 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $97,320 at the entry level to $312,290 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maryland pay compare to the national average?
Maryland pays Podiatrists about 26% more than the national median of $160,300. Maryland ranks 14th out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maryland a good state for Podiatrists?
Yes on pay — Maryland pays above the national median for this occupation, at $201,940 a year. About 330 Podiatrists 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.