High School Teacher salary in Baltimore, MD
Based on 36 certified H-1B filings in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Fort Meade, Brooklandville, Ft. Meade.
Also listed as: Secondary School Teacher, Math Teacher
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,307 |
| 25th | $68,277 |
| 50th (median) | $74,077 |
| 75th | $84,026 |
| 90th | $103,108 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2022 | $62,490 | $58,660 | $67,514 | 22 |
| FY2023 | $70,215 | $62,683 | $79,062 | 32 |
| FY2024 | $73,665 | $63,429 | $77,943 | 31 |
| FY2025 | $72,928 | $68,959 | $85,048 | 22 |
| FY2026 | $76,542 | $65,307 | $81,240 | 14 |
Cost of living
Baltimore's median High School Teacher salary of $74,077 is worth about $70,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Baltimore = 104.5).
Compared with all workers here
All Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Baltimore, MD area earned a median of $78,350 in May 2025 (9,300 employed). The H-1B median here is $74,077, 5% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools | $76,661 | 15 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools | $75,632 | 12 |
| The St. Paul's Schools | too few | 3 |
| Friends School of Baltimore | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.