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Legal Occupations in Maryland GUPPI +2.0%

What is the wage premium for Legal Occupations in Maryland?

Maryland pays $108,640/year for Legal Occupations (BLS OEWS May 2025) — +2.0% in line with the national employment-weighted average of $106,531. Gera Sector GUPPI: +2.0%. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.

Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — Major Group Rollups·As of May 2025 state estimates (major-group rollup) · updated annually (BLS OEWS) · last refreshed

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Maryland ranks #8 of 51 states for Legal Occupations pay. National employment-weighted average: $106,531.

How this is calculated
+2.0%

State median

$108,640

BLS OEWS May 2025

National avg

$106,531

Emp-weighted mean

State rank

#8

of 51 states

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Sector GUPPI for Maryland: +2.0%State median: $108,640 · National avg: $106,531

Frequently asked questions

How much does Legal Occupations pay in Maryland?
The BLS OEWS May 2025 annual median wage for Legal Occupations in Maryland is $108,640. This is the midpoint across all occupations in the Legal Occupations sector (SOC 230000).
Is Maryland a high-paying state for Legal Occupations?
Maryland pays +2.0% in line with the national average for Legal Occupations (GUPPI +2.0%). Maryland is close to the national average for this sector.
How does Maryland rank for Legal Occupations pay?
Maryland ranks #8 of 51 states for Legal Occupations based on the Gera Sector GUPPI (+2.0%). The top-ranked state is District of Columbia (GUPPI +83.2%, median $195,190).

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Data source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — Major Group Rollups · May 2025 state estimates (major-group rollup) · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)

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