Genetic Counselor Salary in Maryland
Median annual pay in Maryland
$94,050
$45.22/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maryland
$89,606
Regional Price Parity: 104.959 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($100,040): −$5,990 (−6.0%)
Maryland ranks 21st of 28 states by median pay, and 26th of 28 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,800 | $39.33 |
| 25th percentile | $88,460 | $42.53 |
| Median | $94,050 | $45.22 |
| 75th percentile | $106,710 | $51.30 |
| 90th percentile | $130,870 | $62.92 |
Employment
- Employment in Maryland
- 50
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maryland
- $94,050
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $100,040
- Difference
- −$5,990 (−6.0%)
Cost of living
$94,050 ÷ 104.959 × 100 = $89,606
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 19th | $94,930 | $97,292 19th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 20th | $94,380 | $102,732 8th |
| Maryland This page | ||
| 21st | $94,050 | $89,606 26th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 22nd | $93,600 | $99,841 11th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 23rd | $93,570 | $99,199 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Psychiatrist salary in Maryland
$305,320/year Maryland
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Maryland
$99,790/year Maryland
- Pediatrician, General salary in Maryland
$181,640/year Maryland
- Neurologist salary in Maryland
$302,840/year Maryland
- Cardiologist salary in Maryland
$337,230/year Maryland
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +10.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Genetic Counselor salary in nearby places
- Genetic Counselor salary in Delaware
$106,010/year Delaware
- Genetic Counselor salary in the District of Columbia
$100,380/year District of Columbia
- Genetic Counselor salary in Pennsylvania
$94,930/year Pennsylvania
- Genetic Counselor salary in Virginia
$99,960/year Virginia
- Genetic Counselor salary in the U.S.
$100,040/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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