Community Health Workers pay in Maryland
Community Health Workers in Maryland earn an average of $55,120 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $56,180. The best-paying metro area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $60,340.
Top-paying Maryland metro areas
Average pay for community health workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.
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Where Maryland community health workers work
Average pay by state
Maryland vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $56,180 | $27.01 |
| Maryland | $55,120 | $26.50 |
| District of Columbia | $68,810 | $33.08 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,480 | $27.15 |
| Virginia | $54,280 | $26.10 |
| Delaware | $53,920 | $25.92 |
| West Virginia | $40,090 | $19.28 |
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- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$63,720
- Social and Human Service Assistants$51,200
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$75,400
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$78,920
- Healthcare Social Workers$72,140
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$72,980
Average pay, Maryland, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do community health workers make in Maryland?
The average is $55,120 a year, and the median is $50,550. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $56,180.
What is the hourly wage in Maryland?
$26.50 an hour on average; the median is $24.30.
Where in Maryland do they earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($60,340), followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($56,490). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV ($46,720).
How does Maryland rank?
Maryland ranks #20 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.