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
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $77,112 |
| 25th | $85,322 |
| 50th (median) | $90,000 |
| 75th | $108,805 |
| 90th | $129,067 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 0 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2024 | $101,972 | $79,885 | $130,383 | 12 |
| FY2025 | $87,750 | $85,242 | $101,274 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $99,990 | $88,650 | $108,805 | 21 |
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| L&T Technology Services | too few | 3 |
| Morgan Stanley | too few | 2 |
| Hyland Advisors | too few | 2 |
| Pillpack | too few | 2 |
| Tekdelite | 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 | $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 level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $68,474 | $79,210 | 10 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $88,650 | $90,000 | 15 |
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.
