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Jobs in Baltimore, MD: pay, hiring and remote work
In Baltimore, 30.5% of the 362 job postings we track list a pay range, and the median posted pay is $110,000 a year. 9.1% are remote, 10.2% are entry level, and 26.7% have been open for more than 60 days (data as of October 2026).
MD requires employers to include a pay range in job postings (since 2024).
The metro area's unemployment rate was 3.9% in 2026-08 (4.6% a year earlier) (BLS, not seasonally adjusted). Across Maryland, employers had 127,000 job openings in 2025-12, an openings rate of 4.4% (BLS JOLTS). Indeed's own measure of job postings in the metro area is 13.9% below its February 2020 level and 2% higher than a year ago (Indeed Hiring Lab, 2026-10-02).
Posted pay by kind of job in Baltimore
| Kind of job | Median posted pay | Postings with pay |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | $110,000 | 13 |
Kinds of job are grouped by title wording. Pay is the midpoint of the range in the posting, annualized for hourly postings.
Who is hiring, by industry
| Industry | Postings |
|---|---|
| Financial Services | 95 |
| Healthcare & Life Sciences | 47 |
| Retail & E-commerce | 40 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 37 |
| Consulting & Professional Services | 30 |
| Software & Technology | 25 |
| Other | 25 |
Employers with the most openings
- T. Rowe Price: 77 postings
- Housebuyersofamerica: 15 postings
- Ciena: 13 postings
- Leidos: 10 postings
- Floor & Decor: 9 postings
What applications ask in Baltimore
Among 72 application forms we read: 31.9% ask applicants for a salary expectation, 68.1% ask about visa sponsorship, 51.4% include the equal-opportunity section, and 4.2% carry an AI-use notice. Question wording only; no applicant answers are ever collected.
Related pages
- State: Maryland
Postings that list several cities count in each one. This covers employers whose career pages we read, not every job in Baltimore. Methodology · All cities (CSV)