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# Baltimore, MD Jobs — Open Roles & Pay Trends

**State:** [Maryland Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/maryland?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 6,719

**Hiring momentum:** -22.6% — 261 new postings in the last 28 days vs 337 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 9,034
- Median salary: $73K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $49K – $113K
- Remote share: 7.5%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 9,034 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- New postings for Baltimore, MD fell 23% in the last 28 days (261 vs 337 in the 28 days before).
- Industries with the most postings in Baltimore, MD: Hospitals and Health Care (19% of all postings), followed by Higher Education and Retail.
- Pay in Baltimore, MD runs 4% above the United States median ($73K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Baltimore, MD

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 1697 | $77K |
| Higher Education | 795 | $62K |
| Retail | 538 | $38K |
| Financial Services | 504 | $94K |
| Hospitality | 366 | $38K |
| Defense & Space | 289 | $136K |
| Business Consulting & Services | 261 | $181K |
| Construction | 239 | $86K |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 237 | $97K |
| Food & Beverage Services | 225 | $47K |

## Top roles hiring in Baltimore, MD

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 326 | $101K |
| Retail Sales Associate | 167 | $35K |
| Researcher / Research Associate | 134 | $49K |
| CDL Driver | 129 | $67K |
| Project Manager | 115 | $109K |
| Sales Representative | 112 | $63K |
| Assistant Manager | 88 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 85 | $38K |
| Security Officer | 85 | $38K |
| Patient Access Representative | 77 | $41K |

## Top hiring companies in Baltimore, MD

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Johns Hopkins Medicine Jobs & Careers — Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/johns-hopkins-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 484 |
| [MedStar Health Jobs & Careers — Regional Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/medstar-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 450 |
| [Morgan Stanley Jobs & Careers — Investment Banking](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/morgan-stanley?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 137 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 215 employers filed 999 petitions; 3% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Baltimore, MD

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 312 | $76K |
| The University of Maryland, Baltimore | 88 | $82K |
| LifeBridge Health | 51 | $80K |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore County | 28 | — |
| Baltimore City Public Schools | 25 | — |

[All H1B sponsors in Baltimore, MD](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/baltimore-md?utm_source=ai_markdown)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are strongest for jobs in Baltimore, MD?

Healthcare, logistics, education, government, and life sciences are core hiring engines in Baltimore. Johns Hopkins, the Port of Baltimore, major hospital systems, and universities keep the market broad, which means job seekers can find both frontline work and specialized professional roles.
### Who hires the most in Baltimore, MD?

Large employers include Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland Medical System, city and state agencies, logistics operators tied to the port, and major universities. The employers section on this page shows which organizations currently have the deepest bench of open Baltimore-area roles.
### How does Baltimore compare with nearby Maryland job markets?

Baltimore is broader and more diversified than most nearby Maryland cities, especially for healthcare, logistics, education, and public-sector roles. Surrounding suburbs may offer similar wages in selected industries, but Baltimore usually has more total openings and more specialized career paths.
### Are remote jobs common in Baltimore, MD?

Remote and hybrid roles are available in Baltimore, especially in administration, technology, finance, and customer support. Even so, much of the city’s hiring still happens on-site because hospital, port, education, and trade roles depend on physical locations and shift-based operations.
### How can I widen my search beyond Baltimore?

Start with the nearby cities list for Parkville, Glen Burnie, and Columbia, then move up to the <a href="/locations/maryland">Maryland jobs page</a> for the full state map. That helps you compare city-by-city pay and openings without leaving the location directory.
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