City Intelligence
Baltimore, MD
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Baltimore.
COL Index
113
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$1,500
Home price
$180,000
Population
593,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Baltimore.
Affordability
27/100
Weak
27
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
51/100
Moderate
51
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
65/100
Strong
65
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Baltimore
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | 100 | 80 |
| PMO Director | $168,520 | 84 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $168,520 | 84 | 80 |
| Senior Program Manager | $168,520 | 84 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $132,400 | 72 | 60 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $135,910 | 73 | 80 |
| Sales Manager | $135,910 | 73 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $138,900 | 74 | 92 |
| Data Scientist | $134,320 | 72 | 92 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $88,220 | 56 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Baltimore has the local purchasing power of approximately $88,500 in a national-average city.