PCT Salary in Maryland

How much does a PCT make in Maryland?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a PCT in Maryland is $41,130 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,473
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,438 to $45,497
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,076

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PCT Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,497	$3,791	$875	$22
Average	$41,130	$3,428	$791	$20
25th Percentile	$37,438	$3,120	$720	$18

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Key Factors That Influence PCT Salaries

A PCT'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 Do PCT 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 PCTs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,166.
California: $43,998.
Massachusetts: $43,412.

District of Columbia $44,166 California $43,998 Massachusetts $43,412 Washington $43,253 New Jersey $43,237 Alaska $43,181 Connecticut $42,630 New York $42,407

Hawaii $41,693 Rhode Island $41,358 Maryland $41,130 Minnesota $40,819 Colorado $40,700 Illinois $40,660 Oregon $40,508 Delaware $40,396

New Hampshire $40,326 Virginia $40,169 Pennsylvania $39,710 Nevada $39,479 North Dakota $39,403 Michigan $39,283 Wisconsin $39,240 Vermont $39,152

Texas $38,909 Maine $38,893 Arizona $38,869 Ohio $38,841 Georgia $38,474 Indiana $38,290 Wyoming $38,254 Utah $38,198

Iowa $38,175 Kansas $37,983 Louisiana $37,927 North Carolina $37,907 Missouri $37,899 Florida $37,744 Montana $37,660 Nebraska $37,580

Kentucky $37,536 South Carolina $37,377 Tennessee $37,277 Idaho $37,237 New Mexico $36,946 Oklahoma $36,882 Alabama $36,647 South Dakota $36,252

Arkansas $36,036 West Virginia $35,921 Mississippi $35,574

Top Paying Cities for PCTs

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: $42,350
Riverdale: $43,865
College Park: $43,815

Owings, MD $42,350 Riverdale, MD $43,865 College Park, MD $43,815 Fort Washington, MD $43,786 Oxon Hill, MD $43,913 Suitland, MD $43,899 District Heights, MD $43,877 Temple Hills, MD $43,900

Deale, MD $42,154 Dunkirk, MD $42,600 Fort George G Meade, MD $41,623 Friendship, MD $42,288 Fulton, MD $42,176 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $43,750 Savage, MD $41,684 Shady Side, MD $41,821

Galesville, MD $42,006 Greenbelt, MD $43,663 Glenn Dale, MD $43,181 Upper Marlboro, MD $43,223 Harwood, MD $42,167 Highland, MD $42,138 West River, MD $42,175 Tracys Landing, MD $42,205

Hyattsville, MD $43,901 Jessup, MD $41,480 Bethesda, MD $43,913 Glen Echo, MD $43,906 Chevy Chase, MD $43,909 Cabin John, MD $43,896 Olney, MD $42,908 Brookeville, MD $42,107

Poolesville, MD $42,477 Barnesville, MD $41,886 Beallsville, MD $41,963 Boyds, MD $42,284 Dickerson, MD $41,915 Rockville, MD $43,413 Potomac, MD $43,538 Derwood, MD $42,953

Sandy Spring, MD $42,702 Ashton, MD $42,608 Brinklow, MD $42,292 Burtonsville, MD $42,787 Montgomery Village, MD $42,436 Kensington, MD $43,872 Garrett Park, MD $43,820 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $43,476

Silver Spring, MD $43,846 Takoma Park, MD $43,904 Aberdeen, MD $40,215 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $40,207 Abingdon, MD $40,517 Gunpowder, MD $40,761 Arnold, MD $41,236 Baldwin, MD $40,685

Bel Air, MD $40,347 Belcamp, MD $40,406 Benson, MD $40,162 Boring, MD $40,251 Brooklandville, MD $41,081 Butler, MD $40,629 Chase, MD $40,950 Churchville, MD $40,045

Clarksville, MD $41,690 Cockeysville, MD $40,707 Hunt Valley, MD $40,877 Crownsville, MD $41,515 Darlington, MD $39,691 Davidsonville, MD $42,121 Dayton, MD $41,664 Edgewater, MD $41,735

Edgewood, MD $40,641 Ellicott City, MD $41,162 Columbia, MD $41,471 Fallston, MD $40,534 Finksburg, MD $40,548 Forest Hill, MD $40,127 Fork, MD $40,823 Fort Howard, MD $41,081

Freeland, MD $39,321 Gambrills, MD $41,672 Gibson Island, MD $41,103 Glen Arm, MD $40,973 Glen Burnie, MD $41,152 Glyndon, MD $40,758 Hampstead, MD $39,821 Elkridge, MD $41,197

Hanover, MD $41,221 Harmans, MD $41,219 Havre De Grace, MD $39,954 Hydes, MD $40,826 Jarrettsville, MD $39,994 Joppa, MD $40,744 Kingsville, MD $40,834 Lineboro, MD $39,221

Linthicum Heights, MD $41,158 Long Green, MD $40,906 Spencerville, MD $42,723 Clarksburg, MD $41,789 Damascus, MD $41,429 Germantown, MD $42,667 Annapolis, MD $41,555 Cumberland, MD $37,749

Accident, MD $37,686 Barton, MD $37,863 Bittinger, MD $37,792 Bloomington, MD $37,927 Corriganville, MD $37,509 Eckhart Mines, MD $37,717 Ellerslie, MD $37,557 Flintstone, MD $37,758

Friendsville, MD $37,676 Frostburg, MD $37,665 Grantsville, MD $37,667 Kitzmiller, MD $37,670 Lonaconing, MD $37,795 Luke, MD $37,930 Mc Henry, MD $37,690 Midland, MD $37,922

Midlothian, MD $37,670 Mount Savage, MD $37,498 Oakland, MD $37,581 Oldtown, MD $37,810 Pinto, MD $37,880 Rawlings, MD $37,892 Spring Gap, MD $37,856 Swanton, MD $37,764

Westernport, MD $37,928 Easton, MD $40,731 Barclay, MD $40,391 Bethlehem, MD $40,443 Betterton, MD $40,421 Bozman, MD $41,079 Cambridge, MD $40,445 Centreville, MD $40,774

Chester, MD $41,088 Chestertown, MD $40,610 Church Creek, MD $40,381 Church Hill, MD $40,556 Claiborne, MD $41,152 Cordova, MD $40,593 Crapo, MD $40,025 Crocheron, MD $39,737

Crumpton, MD $40,345 Denton, MD $40,382 East New Market, MD $40,284 Federalsburg, MD $40,276 Fishing Creek, MD $40,174 Galena, MD $40,236 Goldsboro, MD $40,304 Grasonville, MD $41,010

Greensboro, MD $40,311 Henderson, MD $40,349 Hillsboro, MD $40,623 Hurlock, MD $40,293 Ingleside, MD $40,424 Kennedyville, MD $40,308 Mcdaniel, MD $41,136 Madison, MD $40,696

Marydel, MD $40,238 Massey, MD $40,246 Millington, MD $40,303 Neavitt, MD $41,130 Newcomb, MD $40,846 Oxford, MD $40,645 Preston, MD $40,428 Price, MD $40,583

Queen Anne, MD $40,689 Queenstown, MD $40,921 Rhodesdale, MD $40,052 Ridgely, MD $40,471 Rock Hall, MD $40,858 Royal Oak, MD $40,771 Saint Michaels, MD $41,047 Secretary, MD $40,437

Sherwood, MD $41,381 Deal Island, MD $39,432 Eden, MD $39,510 Ewell, MD $39,309 Fruitland, MD $39,646 Girdletree, MD $39,219 Hebron, MD $39,609 Linkwood, MD $40,167

Manokin, MD $39,380 Mardela Springs, MD $39,751 Marion Station, MD $39,242 Nanticoke, MD $39,591 Newark, MD $39,426 Ocean City, MD $39,616 Parsonsburg, MD $39,537 Pittsville, MD $39,538

Pocomoke City, MD $39,293 Powellville, MD $39,518 Princess Anne, MD $39,482 Quantico, MD $39,531 Rehobeth, MD $39,230 Sharptown, MD $39,969 Showell, MD $39,537 Snow Hill, MD $39,397

Stockton, MD $39,161 Tyaskin, MD $39,492 Tylerton, MD $39,356 Upper Fairmount, MD $39,476 Vienna, MD $39,836 Westover, MD $39,380 Whaleyville, MD $39,516 Willards, MD $39,532

Delmar, MD $39,637 North East, MD $39,990 Perry Point, MD $39,932 Perryville, MD $39,917 Port Deposit, MD $39,819 Rising Sun, MD $39,688 Warwick, MD $40,227 Cecilton, MD $40,200

Charlestown, MD $39,985 Chesapeake City, MD $40,199 Childs, MD $40,145 Stevensville, MD $41,193 Colora, MD $39,653 Conowingo, MD $39,586 Earleville, MD $40,161 Elk Mills, MD $40,159

Elkton, MD $40,130 Georgetown, MD $40,191 Lutherville Timonium, MD $41,047 Abell, MD $40,639 Accokeek, MD $43,427 Aquasco, MD $42,352 Avenue, MD $40,704 Barstow, MD $41,847

Bel Alton, MD $42,054 Benedict, MD $42,025 Brandywine, MD $43,016 Broomes Island, MD $41,372 Bryans Road, MD $43,342 Bryantown, MD $42,558 Bushwood, MD $40,733 California, MD $40,699

Callaway, MD $40,415 Chaptico, MD $41,120 Charlotte Hall, MD $41,741 Cheltenham, MD $43,418 Clements, MD $41,121 Cobb Island, MD $40,752 Coltons Point, MD $40,560 Compton, MD $40,781

Dameron, MD $39,900 Dowell, MD $40,826 Drayden, MD $39,996 Faulkner, MD $41,829 Great Mills, MD $40,480 Helen, MD $41,505 Hollywood, MD $40,939 Hughesville, MD $42,274

Huntingtown, MD $42,101 Indian Head, MD $42,363 Ironsides, MD $42,192 Issue, MD $40,972 La Plata, MD $42,483 Leonardtown, MD $40,631 Lexington Park, MD $40,356 Loveville, MD $41,057

Lusby, MD $40,902 Marbury, MD $42,703 Mechanicsville, MD $41,497 Morganza, MD $41,254 Mount Victoria, MD $40,780 Nanjemoy, MD $41,696 Newburg, MD $41,278 Park Hall, MD $40,238

Patuxent River, MD $40,450 Piney Point, MD $40,058 Pomfret, MD $42,945 Port Republic, MD $41,597 Port Tobacco, MD $42,326 Prince Frederick, MD $41,850 Ridge, MD $39,723 Rock Point, MD $41,263

Saint Inigoes, MD $39,851 Saint Leonard, MD $41,396 Saint Marys City, MD $40,230 Scotland, MD $39,460 Solomons, MD $40,789 Sunderland, MD $42,185 Tall Timbers, MD $40,109 Valley Lee, MD $40,125

Welcome, MD $42,063 White Plains, MD $42,949 Southern Md Facility, MD $43,473 Annapolis Junction, MD $41,574 Lanham, MD $43,638 Beltsville, MD $43,576 Laurel, MD $42,626 Bladensburg, MD $43,894

Lothian, MD $42,602 Mount Rainier, MD $43,914 North Beach, MD $42,010 Bowie, MD $42,619 Brentwood, MD $43,911 Capitol Heights, MD $43,892 Chesapeake Beach, MD $41,988 Churchton, MD $41,998

Clinton, MD $43,645 Still Pond, MD $40,424 Sudlersville, MD $40,348 Taylors Island, MD $40,706 Templeville, MD $40,240 Tilghman, MD $41,288 Toddville, MD $39,828 Trappe, MD $40,470

Wingate, MD $39,984 Wittman, MD $41,152 Woolford, MD $40,538 Worton, MD $40,562 Wye Mills, MD $40,850 Frederick, MD $40,387 Adamstown, MD $41,227 Big Pool, MD $38,296

Boonsboro, MD $39,660 Braddock Heights, MD $40,367 Brownsville, MD $40,249 Brunswick, MD $40,621 Buckeystown, MD $40,920 Burkittsville, MD $40,314 Cascade, MD $39,299 Cavetown, MD $39,249

Chewsville, MD $39,310 Clear Spring, MD $38,784 Cooksville, MD $41,145 Emmitsburg, MD $39,430 Fairplay, MD $39,405 Funkstown, MD $39,401 Glenelg, MD $41,581 Glenwood, MD $41,377

Hagerstown, MD $39,202 Hancock, MD $38,107 Ijamsville, MD $41,126 Jefferson, MD $40,661 Keedysville, MD $39,786 Keymar, MD $39,766 Knoxville, MD $40,408 Ladiesburg, MD $39,909

Libertytown, MD $40,276 Lisbon, MD $41,150 Little Orleans, MD $37,896 Maugansville, MD $39,059 Middletown, MD $40,218 Monrovia, MD $41,035 Mount Airy, MD $40,789 Myersville, MD $39,696

New Market, MD $40,624 New Midway, MD $39,908 New Windsor, MD $40,269 Point Of Rocks, MD $41,149 Rocky Ridge, MD $39,642 Rohrersville, MD $40,057 Sabillasville, MD $39,352 Saint James, MD $39,411

Sharpsburg, MD $39,727 Smithsburg, MD $39,285 Sykesville, MD $40,895 Taneytown, MD $39,524 Thurmont, MD $39,687 Tuscarora, MD $41,306 Union Bridge, MD $40,105 Unionville, MD $40,299

Walkersville, MD $40,157 West Friendship, MD $41,235 Williamsport, MD $39,244 Woodbine, MD $41,146 Woodsboro, MD $39,966 Salisbury, MD $39,637 Allen, MD $39,583 Berlin, MD $39,541

Bishopville, MD $39,550 Bivalve, MD $39,696 Manchester, MD $39,342 Marriottsville, MD $41,058 Maryland Line, MD $39,221 Mayo, MD $41,643 Millersville, MD $41,303 Monkton, MD $40,332

Odenton, MD $41,721 Crofton, MD $41,960 Owings Mills, MD $40,976 Parkton, MD $39,713 Pasadena, MD $41,114 Perry Hall, MD $41,003 Perryman, MD $40,320 Phoenix, MD $40,787

Pylesville, MD $39,476 Randallstown, MD $41,040 Reisterstown, MD $40,879 Riderwood, MD $41,126 Riva, MD $41,803 Severn, MD $41,297 Severna Park, MD $41,241 Simpsonville, MD $41,643

Sparks Glencoe, MD $40,457 Crisfield, MD $39,338 Stevenson, MD $41,067 Dhs, MD $43,438 Waldorf, MD $42,924 Street, MD $39,656 Upperco, MD $40,217 Upper Falls, MD $40,875

Westminster, MD $40,219 Whiteford, MD $39,461 White Hall, MD $39,660 White Marsh, MD $40,965 Woodstock, MD $41,077 Baltimore, MD $41,130 Towson, MD $41,126 Gwynn Oak, MD $41,139

Pikesville, MD $41,110 Sparrows Point, MD $41,086 Middle River, MD $41,001 Essex, MD $41,098 Dundalk, MD $41,137 Brooklyn, MD $41,138 Curtis Bay, MD $41,146 Halethorpe, MD $41,143

Catonsville, MD $41,163 Parkville, MD $41,119 Nottingham, MD $41,077 Rosedale, MD $41,130 Windsor Mill, MD $41,117 Gaithersburg, MD $42,862 Washington Grove, MD $42,885

PCT Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For PCT roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 40% above the average. Conversely, PCT positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view PCT as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a PCT

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$57,583	$28.0	40%

PCT Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a PCT'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 July 01, 2026

$37,438

Average $41,130/year

$45,497

$3,120

Average $3,428/month

$3,791

$720

Average $791/week

$875

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,497	$3,791	$875	$22
Average	$41,130	$3,428	$791	$20
25th Percentile	$37,438	$3,120	$720	$18

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