Project Manager salary in Baltimore, MD

Based on 37 certified H-1B filings in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ellicott City, Woodlawn, Towson, Middle River, Annapolis.

Also listed as: Project Management Specialist, Project Coordinator

Median salary$90,000
Middle 50%$85.3k–$108.8k
vs. national median−25%comparison median $120,000
Filings37FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $67,000 and $167,099.
PercentileSalary
10th$77,112
25th$85,322
50th (median)$90,000
75th$108,805
90th$129,067

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2024: median $101,972 (12 filings) FY2025: median $87,750 (16 filings) FY2026: median $99,990 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 0 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 16 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 21
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––5
FY2022–––0
FY2023–––9
FY2024$101,972$79,885$130,38312
FY2025$87,750$85,242$101,27416
FY2026$99,990$88,650$108,80521

Cost of living

Baltimore's median Project Manager salary of $90,000 is worth about $86,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Baltimore = 104.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Project Management Specialists in the Baltimore, MD area earned a median of $103,720 in May 2025 (14,700 employed). The H-1B median here is $90,000, 13% 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

EmployerMedianFilings
L&T Technology Servicestoo few3
Morgan Stanleytoo few2
Hyland Advisorstoo few2
Pillpacktoo few2
Tekdelitetoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $79,210 10
Mid-level · Level II $90,000 15
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$68,474$79,21010
Mid-level · Level II$88,650$90,00015

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.