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Facilities Manager Salary in Baltimore, MD

Facilities Managers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn a median $103,350 a year — 3% less than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $76,991 take-home, or $6,416 a month.

Median salary
$103,350
$49.69 per hour
Typical range
$64,060 – $168,900
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Baltimore, MD
2,360
1.73× national concentration
▲5.4%
Pay trend: The median for facilities managers in Baltimore, MD rose from $98,040 (May 2024) to $103,350 (May 2025). That beat inflation (2.4%), a real raise of about 3.0%.

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Facilities Manager in Baltimore, MD
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$76,991
per year · effective tax rate 25.5%
$6,416Monthly
$3,208Twice a month
$2,961Every 2 weeks
$37.02Hourly
  • Federal income tax$13,907
  • Social Security (6.2%)$6,408
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,499
  • Maryland income tax$4,546
  • Take-home pay$76,991

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 4.75% state

Living in Baltimore City? City residents also pay Baltimore City’s city income tax — about $3,098 a year on this salary — which lowers take-home pay to $73,894 ($6,158 a month). Choose “Baltimore City” under City income tax in the calculator. Suburban residents usually don’t pay it.

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Facilities Manager pay by experience in Baltimore, MD

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$64,060$30.80$50,973$4,248
25th percentile$77,750$37.38$60,198$5,016
Median (50th)$103,350$49.69$76,991$6,416
75th percentile$141,300$67.93$101,385$8,449
90th percentile (top earners)$168,900$81.20$118,770$9,897

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Maryland resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $103,350 buys in Baltimore, MD

Prices in Baltimore, MD are 4.5% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 1.18× the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median facilities manager's $76,991 take-home pay has the buying power of $73,685 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,511
24% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,857
29% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$4,905
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Baltimore, MD has 1.7× the national concentration of facilities manager jobs — a strong local market for this occupation.

Best-paying cities for facilities managers, adjusted for cost of living

Baltimore, MD ranks #8 of 11 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1New York, NY $134,010$95,995$85,282
2Boston, MA $127,400$92,194$85,155
3Houston, TX $105,650$83,155$84,311
4San Francisco, CA $134,230$93,013$80,452
5Chicago, IL $113,150$82,975$80,095
6Philadelphia, PA $103,570$78,512$76,557
7Phoenix, AZ $102,230$78,402$75,885
8Baltimore, MD $103,350$76,991$73,685

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 11 metros →

About the job: facilities managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization’s campus.

Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Job outlook, 2025–35
+4.6% (about average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a facilities manager make in Baltimore, MD?

The median facilities manager salary in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $103,350 a year, or about $49.69 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $77,750 and $141,300.

What is a facilities manager’s take-home pay in Baltimore, MD?

On the median $103,350 salary, a single filer living in Maryland takes home about $76,991 a year ($6,416 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $4,546 in Maryland taxes in 2026.

Is Baltimore, MD a good place to work as a facilities manager?

Pay here is 3% below the national median of $106,660. Local prices are 4.5% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $73,685 would in a typical U.S. city. Baltimore, MD ranks #8 of 11 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a facilities manager afford rent in Baltimore, MD?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Baltimore, MD is $1,511 a month ($1,857 for two bedrooms) — 24% of a median facilities manager’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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