What physicians, pathologists earn in Maryland and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $365,830 | $175.88 | 90 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $237,190 | $114.04 | 90 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $288,900 | $138.90 | 40 |
Physicians, Pathologists in Maryland earned a median of $253,670 a year ($121.96 an hour) in May 2025, 19% less than the national median of $312,400. The middle half earned $203,040 to $322,640.
Among areas in Maryland, pay was highest in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD at $365,830.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.