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Baltimore, MD Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay matches the national median ($126k vs $137k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+135 this week — 169 added vs 34 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)

Baltimore, MD job market overview (May 2026)

The Baltimore, MD job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 951 active job postings tracked here, 39% 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, MD job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager70
Retail Associate53
Registered Nurse47$248k n=3
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead32
Crew / Cashier32

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other46$66k n=9
Registered Nurses28
Software Developers23
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22
Fast Food and Counter Workers16

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time132$130k n=36
Part-time84$52k n=13$27.88/hr n=5
Temporary19
Contract17$301k n=8
Intern4

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail374$27.88/hr n=7
Healthcare265$260k n=60
Manufacturing112$116k n=15
Food Service / Restaurants104$70k n=3
Consumer Goods87$27.88/hr n=6

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager70
  • Retail Associate53
  • Registered Nurse47
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead32
  • Crew / Cashier32
  • Physician / Doctor27

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other46
  • Registered Nurses28
  • Software Developers23
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers22
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers16
  • Customer Service Representatives16

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail374
  • Healthcare265
  • Manufacturing112
  • Food Service / Restaurants104
  • Consumer Goods87
  • Government / Public Sector86

Employment mix

  • Unspecified695 · 73%
  • Full-time132 · 14%
  • Part-time84 · 9%
  • Temporary19 · 2%
  • Contract17 · 2%
  • Intern4 · 0%

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