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Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($133k vs $138k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+135 this week — 170 added vs 35 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 29% from the last 14 days)

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD job market overview (May 2026)

The Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 818 active job postings tracked here, 37% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager50——
Retail Associate48——
Registered Nurse46$248k n=3—
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead30——
Physician / Doctor27$385k n=21—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other41$65k n=8—
Registered Nurses28——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers23——
Software Developers23——
Fast Food and Counter Workers19——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time120$125k n=35—
Part-time82$51k n=14$27.88/hr n=5
Temporary20——
Contract16$301k n=8—
Intern3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail292$130k n=3$27.88/hr n=7
Healthcare260$260k n=60—
Manufacturing102$116k n=15—
Government / Public Sector86$145k n=10—
Consumer Goods80—$27.88/hr n=6

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager50
  • Retail Associate48
  • Registered Nurse46
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead30
  • Physician / Doctor27
  • Crew / Cashier23

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other41
  • Registered Nurses28
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers23
  • Software Developers23
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19
  • Customer Service Representatives15

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail292
  • Healthcare260
  • Manufacturing102
  • Government / Public Sector86
  • Consumer Goods80
  • Food Service / Restaurants72

Employment mix

  • Unspecified577 · 71%
  • Full-time120 · 15%
  • Part-time82 · 10%
  • Temporary20 · 2%
  • Contract16 · 2%
  • Intern3 · 0%

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