Information Security Salary in Maryland

How much does an Information Security make in Maryland?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for an Information Security in Maryland is $96,579 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, an Information Security's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $114,179
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,018 to $105,792
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,134

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Information Security Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,792	$8,816	$2,034	$51
Average	$96,579	$8,048	$1,857	$46
25th Percentile	$89,018	$7,418	$1,712	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Information Security Salaries

An Information Security's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Information Security Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Information Security's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $81,531
Early Career (1-2 years): $95,902
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $124,968
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $146,046
Expert (over 8 years): $169,196

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Information Security	$81,531
Informati... Level Information Security	$95,902
Informati... Level Information Security	$124,968
Informati... Level Information Security	$146,046
Informati... Level Information Security	$169,196

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How Do Information Security Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Information Securities. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $103,707.
California: $103,314.
Massachusetts: $101,937.

District of Columbia $103,707 California $103,314 Massachusetts $101,937 Washington $101,562 New Jersey $101,525 Alaska $101,394 Connecticut $100,101 New York $99,577

Hawaii $97,900 Rhode Island $97,113 Maryland $96,579 Minnesota $95,849 Colorado $95,568 Illinois $95,474 Oregon $95,118 Delaware $94,856

New Hampshire $94,691 Virginia $94,322 Pennsylvania $93,245 Nevada $92,702 North Dakota $92,524 Michigan $92,243 Wisconsin $92,140 Vermont $91,934

Texas $91,362 Maine $91,325 Arizona $91,269 Ohio $91,203 Georgia $90,341 Indiana $89,910 Wyoming $89,826 Utah $89,695

Iowa $89,639 Kansas $89,189 Louisiana $89,058 North Carolina $89,011 Missouri $88,992 Florida $88,627 Montana $88,430 Nebraska $88,243

Kentucky $88,140 South Carolina $87,765 Tennessee $87,531 Idaho $87,438 New Mexico $86,754 Oklahoma $86,604 Alabama $86,051 South Dakota $85,124

Arkansas $84,618 West Virginia $84,347 Mississippi $83,532

Top Paying Cities for Information Securities

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $101,403
Riverdale: $103,707
College Park: $103,707

Owings, MD $101,403 Riverdale, MD $103,707 College Park, MD $103,707 Fort Washington, MD $103,642 Oxon Hill, MD $103,707 Suitland, MD $103,707 District Heights, MD $103,707 Temple Hills, MD $103,707

Deale, MD $100,345 Dunkirk, MD $101,281 Fort George G Meade, MD $96,364 Friendship, MD $99,858 Fulton, MD $99,867 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $103,679 Savage, MD $96,392 Shady Side, MD $100,129

Galesville, MD $100,111 Greenbelt, MD $103,679 Glenn Dale, MD $103,586 Upper Marlboro, MD $103,492 Harwood, MD $100,157 Highland, MD $99,848 West River, MD $100,214 Tracys Landing, MD $100,663

Hyattsville, MD $103,707 Jessup, MD $96,458 Bethesda, MD $103,707 Glen Echo, MD $103,707 Chevy Chase, MD $103,707 Cabin John, MD $103,707 Olney, MD $103,492 Brookeville, MD $103,426

Poolesville, MD $101,815 Barnesville, MD $101,338 Beallsville, MD $101,769 Boyds, MD $101,010 Dickerson, MD $101,591 Rockville, MD $103,586 Potomac, MD $103,642 Derwood, MD $103,492

Sandy Spring, MD $103,492 Ashton, MD $103,455 Brinklow, MD $103,398 Burtonsville, MD $103,520 Montgomery Village, MD $100,588 Kensington, MD $103,707 Garrett Park, MD $103,707 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $103,614

Silver Spring, MD $103,707 Takoma Park, MD $103,707 Aberdeen, MD $93,929 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $94,472 Abingdon, MD $94,182 Gunpowder, MD $96,420 Arnold, MD $96,298 Baldwin, MD $96,392

Bel Air, MD $93,498 Belcamp, MD $94,285 Benson, MD $93,966 Boring, MD $93,385 Brooklandville, MD $96,579 Butler, MD $96,327 Chase, MD $96,458 Churchville, MD $93,451

Clarksville, MD $96,298 Cockeysville, MD $96,514 Hunt Valley, MD $96,458 Crownsville, MD $96,270 Darlington, MD $93,058 Davidsonville, MD $99,923 Dayton, MD $96,270 Edgewater, MD $99,755

Edgewood, MD $96,298 Ellicott City, MD $96,514 Columbia, MD $96,420 Fallston, MD $96,327 Finksburg, MD $96,270 Forest Hill, MD $93,048 Fork, MD $96,420 Fort Howard, MD $96,551

Freeland, MD $90,107 Gambrills, MD $96,364 Gibson Island, MD $96,298 Glen Arm, MD $96,551 Glen Burnie, MD $96,579 Glyndon, MD $96,392 Hampstead, MD $92,589 Elkridge, MD $96,579

Hanover, MD $96,551 Harmans, MD $96,551 Havre De Grace, MD $94,022 Hydes, MD $96,420 Jarrettsville, MD $92,814 Joppa, MD $96,364 Kingsville, MD $96,420 Lineboro, MD $90,145

Linthicum Heights, MD $96,579 Long Green, MD $96,486 Spencerville, MD $103,520 Clarksburg, MD $100,616 Damascus, MD $100,111 Germantown, MD $100,926 Annapolis, MD $99,183 Cumberland, MD $82,576

Accident, MD $82,576 Barton, MD $82,576 Bittinger, MD $82,576 Bloomington, MD $82,576 Corriganville, MD $82,576 Eckhart Mines, MD $82,576 Ellerslie, MD $82,576 Flintstone, MD $82,576

Friendsville, MD $82,576 Frostburg, MD $82,576 Grantsville, MD $82,576 Kitzmiller, MD $82,576 Lonaconing, MD $82,576 Luke, MD $82,576 Mc Henry, MD $82,576 Midland, MD $82,576

Midlothian, MD $82,576 Mount Savage, MD $82,576 Oakland, MD $82,576 Oldtown, MD $82,576 Pinto, MD $82,576 Rawlings, MD $82,576 Spring Gap, MD $82,576 Swanton, MD $82,576

Westernport, MD $82,576 Easton, MD $96,111 Barclay, MD $95,924 Bethlehem, MD $96,111 Betterton, MD $95,521 Bozman, MD $99,436 Cambridge, MD $99,680 Centreville, MD $96,111

Chester, MD $98,322 Chestertown, MD $96,027 Church Creek, MD $99,680 Church Hill, MD $96,027 Claiborne, MD $99,024 Cordova, MD $96,111 Crapo, MD $103,239 Crocheron, MD $103,239

Crumpton, MD $95,886 Denton, MD $96,111 East New Market, MD $99,680 Federalsburg, MD $97,141 Fishing Creek, MD $103,239 Galena, MD $96,092 Goldsboro, MD $96,111 Grasonville, MD $97,469

Greensboro, MD $96,111 Henderson, MD $96,327 Hillsboro, MD $96,111 Hurlock, MD $99,680 Ingleside, MD $95,971 Kennedyville, MD $95,905 Mcdaniel, MD $99,024 Madison, MD $103,239

Marydel, MD $96,636 Massey, MD $96,252 Millington, MD $96,186 Neavitt, MD $99,951 Newcomb, MD $98,490 Oxford, MD $99,680 Preston, MD $96,111 Price, MD $96,055

Queen Anne, MD $96,111 Queenstown, MD $96,860 Rhodesdale, MD $99,680 Ridgely, MD $96,111 Rock Hall, MD $97,085 Royal Oak, MD $98,144 Saint Michaels, MD $98,659 Secretary, MD $99,680

Sherwood, MD $100,073 Deal Island, MD $95,371 Eden, MD $99,174 Ewell, MD $87,494 Fruitland, MD $99,174 Girdletree, MD $90,416 Hebron, MD $99,174 Linkwood, MD $99,680

Manokin, MD $93,142 Mardela Springs, MD $99,174 Marion Station, MD $88,093 Nanticoke, MD $99,680 Newark, MD $98,827 Ocean City, MD $98,827 Parsonsburg, MD $97,919 Pittsville, MD $98,827

Pocomoke City, MD $87,831 Powellville, MD $98,827 Princess Anne, MD $94,744 Quantico, MD $99,680 Rehobeth, MD $87,831 Sharptown, MD $99,174 Showell, MD $98,827 Snow Hill, MD $93,994

Stockton, MD $87,831 Tyaskin, MD $99,680 Tylerton, MD $87,494 Upper Fairmount, MD $93,142 Vienna, MD $99,680 Westover, MD $93,142 Whaleyville, MD $98,827 Willards, MD $98,827

Delmar, MD $97,141 North East, MD $94,463 Perry Point, MD $94,266 Perryville, MD $93,910 Port Deposit, MD $93,517 Rising Sun, MD $93,011 Warwick, MD $96,102 Cecilton, MD $95,971

Charlestown, MD $94,275 Chesapeake City, MD $95,811 Childs, MD $95,924 Stevensville, MD $98,275 Colora, MD $93,179 Conowingo, MD $92,767 Earleville, MD $95,371 Elk Mills, MD $95,924

Elkton, MD $95,924 Georgetown, MD $95,914 Lutherville Timonium, MD $96,579 Abell, MD $103,239 Accokeek, MD $103,520 Aquasco, MD $103,239 Avenue, MD $103,239 Barstow, MD $103,239

Bel Alton, MD $103,239 Benedict, MD $103,239 Brandywine, MD $103,455 Broomes Island, MD $103,239 Bryans Road, MD $103,426 Bryantown, MD $103,239 Bushwood, MD $103,239 California, MD $103,239

Callaway, MD $103,239 Chaptico, MD $103,239 Charlotte Hall, MD $103,239 Cheltenham, MD $103,492 Clements, MD $103,239 Cobb Island, MD $103,239 Coltons Point, MD $103,239 Compton, MD $103,239

Dameron, MD $103,239 Dowell, MD $103,239 Drayden, MD $103,239 Faulkner, MD $103,239 Great Mills, MD $103,239 Helen, MD $103,239 Hollywood, MD $103,239 Hughesville, MD $103,239

Huntingtown, MD $102,265 Indian Head, MD $103,333 Ironsides, MD $103,239 Issue, MD $103,239 La Plata, MD $103,239 Leonardtown, MD $103,239 Lexington Park, MD $103,239 Loveville, MD $103,239

Lusby, MD $103,239 Marbury, MD $103,239 Mechanicsville, MD $103,239 Morganza, MD $103,239 Mount Victoria, MD $103,239 Nanjemoy, MD $103,239 Newburg, MD $103,239 Park Hall, MD $103,239

Patuxent River, MD $103,239 Piney Point, MD $96,917 Pomfret, MD $103,305 Port Republic, MD $103,239 Port Tobacco, MD $103,239 Prince Frederick, MD $103,239 Ridge, MD $96,917 Rock Point, MD $103,239

Saint Inigoes, MD $103,239 Saint Leonard, MD $103,239 Saint Marys City, MD $103,239 Scotland, MD $93,779 Solomons, MD $103,239 Sunderland, MD $101,750 Tall Timbers, MD $103,239 Valley Lee, MD $103,239

Welcome, MD $103,239 White Plains, MD $103,333 Southern Md Facility, MD $103,642 Annapolis Junction, MD $96,420 Lanham, MD $103,679 Beltsville, MD $103,679 Laurel, MD $103,492 Bladensburg, MD $103,707

Lothian, MD $100,710 Mount Rainier, MD $103,707 North Beach, MD $100,944 Bowie, MD $103,492 Brentwood, MD $103,707 Capitol Heights, MD $103,707 Chesapeake Beach, MD $101,319 Churchton, MD $100,392

Clinton, MD $103,614 Still Pond, MD $95,942 Sudlersville, MD $96,008 Taylors Island, MD $103,239 Templeville, MD $96,458 Tilghman, MD $100,691 Toddville, MD $103,239 Trappe, MD $99,680

Wingate, MD $103,239 Wittman, MD $99,314 Woolford, MD $103,239 Worton, MD $95,999 Wye Mills, MD $96,111 Frederick, MD $100,392 Adamstown, MD $101,459 Big Pool, MD $83,635

Boonsboro, MD $99,680 Braddock Heights, MD $101,656 Brownsville, MD $103,239 Brunswick, MD $103,239 Buckeystown, MD $101,104 Burkittsville, MD $103,239 Cascade, MD $89,882 Cavetown, MD $89,882

Chewsville, MD $94,650 Clear Spring, MD $90,248 Cooksville, MD $98,649 Emmitsburg, MD $90,950 Fairplay, MD $96,411 Funkstown, MD $96,411 Glenelg, MD $99,474 Glenwood, MD $99,455

Hagerstown, MD $94,650 Hancock, MD $83,635 Ijamsville, MD $100,289 Jefferson, MD $102,527 Keedysville, MD $103,239 Keymar, MD $93,170 Knoxville, MD $103,239 Ladiesburg, MD $94,406

Libertytown, MD $96,570 Lisbon, MD $98,696 Little Orleans, MD $82,576 Maugansville, MD $90,351 Middletown, MD $103,239 Monrovia, MD $99,783 Mount Airy, MD $98,612 Myersville, MD $96,411

New Market, MD $99,680 New Midway, MD $94,687 New Windsor, MD $94,631 Point Of Rocks, MD $102,733 Rocky Ridge, MD $92,215 Rohrersville, MD $103,239 Sabillasville, MD $89,985 Saint James, MD $96,411

Sharpsburg, MD $103,239 Smithsburg, MD $89,882 Sykesville, MD $96,270 Taneytown, MD $92,149 Thurmont, MD $91,269 Tuscarora, MD $102,396 Union Bridge, MD $94,331 Unionville, MD $95,512

Walkersville, MD $97,525 West Friendship, MD $96,327 Williamsport, MD $95,015 Woodbine, MD $98,659 Woodsboro, MD $95,352 Salisbury, MD $99,174 Allen, MD $99,174 Berlin, MD $98,827

Bishopville, MD $98,827 Bivalve, MD $99,680 Manchester, MD $92,215 Marriottsville, MD $96,420 Maryland Line, MD $90,107 Mayo, MD $99,680 Millersville, MD $96,364 Monkton, MD $96,298

Odenton, MD $96,364 Crofton, MD $99,820 Owings Mills, MD $96,514 Parkton, MD $92,252 Pasadena, MD $96,486 Perry Hall, MD $96,579 Perryman, MD $94,360 Phoenix, MD $96,458

Pylesville, MD $92,280 Randallstown, MD $96,551 Reisterstown, MD $96,420 Riderwood, MD $96,579 Riva, MD $99,680 Severn, MD $96,514 Severna Park, MD $96,420 Simpsonville, MD $96,364

Sparks Glencoe, MD $96,364 Crisfield, MD $88,093 Stevenson, MD $96,579 Dhs, MD $103,548 Waldorf, MD $103,426 Street, MD $92,627 Upperco, MD $93,385 Upper Falls, MD $96,458

Westminster, MD $93,769 Whiteford, MD $92,196 White Hall, MD $92,224 White Marsh, MD $96,579 Woodstock, MD $96,458 Baltimore, MD $96,579 Towson, MD $96,579 Gwynn Oak, MD $96,579

Pikesville, MD $96,579 Sparrows Point, MD $96,551 Middle River, MD $96,579 Essex, MD $96,579 Dundalk, MD $96,579 Brooklyn, MD $96,579 Curtis Bay, MD $96,579 Halethorpe, MD $96,579

Catonsville, MD $96,579 Parkville, MD $96,579 Nottingham, MD $96,579 Rosedale, MD $96,579 Windsor Mill, MD $96,579 Gaithersburg, MD $103,426 Washington Grove, MD $103,455

Information Security Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Information Security's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$89,018

Average $96,579/year

$105,792

$7,418

Average $8,048/month

$8,816

$1,712

Average $1,857/week

$2,034

$43

Average $46/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,792	$8,816	$2,034	$51
Average	$96,579	$8,048	$1,857	$46
25th Percentile	$89,018	$7,418	$1,712	$43

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