Telecommunications Engineer Salary in Maryland

How much does a Telecommunications Engineer make in Maryland?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Telecommunications Engineer in Maryland is $70,677 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $34.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,781
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $62,624 to $73,348
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,292

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Telecommunications Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,348	$6,112	$1,411	$35
Average	$70,677	$5,890	$1,359	$34
25th Percentile	$62,624	$5,219	$1,204	$30

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Key Factors That Influence Telecommunications Engineer Salaries

A Telecommunications Engineer'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 Telecommunications Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Telecommunications Engineer'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): $70,480
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,558
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $119,990
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $139,306
Expert (over 8 years): $156,862

Levels	Salary
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$70,480
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$90,558
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$119,990
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$139,306
Telecommu... Level Telecommunications Engineer	$156,862

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How Do Telecommunications Engineer 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 Telecommunications Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,893.
California: $75,605.
Massachusetts: $74,597.

District of Columbia $75,893 California $75,605 Massachusetts $74,597 Washington $74,323 New Jersey $74,296 Alaska $74,200 Connecticut $73,254 New York $72,870

Hawaii $71,643 Rhode Island $71,067 Maryland $70,677 Minnesota $70,142 Colorado $69,936 Illinois $69,868 Oregon $69,607 Delaware $69,415

New Hampshire $69,295 Virginia $69,025 Pennsylvania $68,236 Nevada $67,839 North Dakota $67,709 Michigan $67,503 Wisconsin $67,428 Vermont $67,277

Texas $66,859 Maine $66,831 Arizona $66,790 Ohio $66,742 Georgia $66,112 Indiana $65,796 Wyoming $65,735 Utah $65,639

Iowa $65,597 Kansas $65,268 Louisiana $65,172 North Carolina $65,138 Missouri $65,125 Florida $64,857 Montana $64,713 Nebraska $64,576

Kentucky $64,501 South Carolina $64,227 Tennessee $64,055 Idaho $63,987 New Mexico $63,486 Oklahoma $63,377 Alabama $62,972 South Dakota $62,294

Arkansas $61,923 West Virginia $61,725 Mississippi $61,128

Top Paying Cities for Telecommunications Engineers

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: $72,773
Riverdale: $75,376
College Park: $75,290

Owings, MD $72,773 Riverdale, MD $75,376 College Park, MD $75,290 Fort Washington, MD $75,240 Oxon Hill, MD $75,458 Suitland, MD $75,434 District Heights, MD $75,396 Temple Hills, MD $75,435

Deale, MD $72,436 Dunkirk, MD $73,202 Fort George G Meade, MD $71,522 Friendship, MD $72,666 Fulton, MD $72,473 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $75,179 Savage, MD $71,629 Shady Side, MD $71,864

Galesville, MD $72,181 Greenbelt, MD $75,029 Glenn Dale, MD $74,200 Upper Marlboro, MD $74,272 Harwood, MD $72,458 Highland, MD $72,407 West River, MD $72,472 Tracys Landing, MD $72,523

Hyattsville, MD $75,437 Jessup, MD $71,277 Bethesda, MD $75,459 Glen Echo, MD $75,445 Chevy Chase, MD $75,451 Cabin John, MD $75,430 Olney, MD $73,731 Brookeville, MD $72,355

Poolesville, MD $72,991 Barnesville, MD $71,976 Beallsville, MD $72,108 Boyds, MD $72,660 Dickerson, MD $72,025 Rockville, MD $74,599 Potomac, MD $74,814 Derwood, MD $73,808

Sandy Spring, MD $73,377 Ashton, MD $73,216 Brinklow, MD $72,672 Burtonsville, MD $73,523 Montgomery Village, MD $72,921 Kensington, MD $75,388 Garrett Park, MD $75,299 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $74,707

Silver Spring, MD $75,344 Takoma Park, MD $75,443 Aberdeen, MD $69,104 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $69,089 Abingdon, MD $69,623 Gunpowder, MD $70,043 Arnold, MD $70,859 Baldwin, MD $69,912

Bel Air, MD $69,330 Belcamp, MD $69,431 Benson, MD $69,012 Boring, MD $69,165 Brooklandville, MD $70,592 Butler, MD $69,815 Chase, MD $70,366 Churchville, MD $68,812

Clarksville, MD $71,639 Cockeysville, MD $69,949 Hunt Valley, MD $70,242 Crownsville, MD $71,338 Darlington, MD $68,204 Davidsonville, MD $72,379 Dayton, MD $71,594 Edgewater, MD $71,716

Edgewood, MD $69,835 Ellicott City, MD $70,731 Columbia, MD $71,261 Fallston, MD $69,653 Finksburg, MD $69,677 Forest Hill, MD $68,953 Fork, MD $70,148 Fort Howard, MD $70,591

Freeland, MD $67,567 Gambrills, MD $71,607 Gibson Island, MD $70,630 Glen Arm, MD $70,407 Glen Burnie, MD $70,714 Glyndon, MD $70,037 Hampstead, MD $68,427 Elkridge, MD $70,791

Hanover, MD $70,832 Harmans, MD $70,828 Havre De Grace, MD $68,655 Hydes, MD $70,154 Jarrettsville, MD $68,724 Joppa, MD $70,012 Kingsville, MD $70,168 Lineboro, MD $67,395

Linthicum Heights, MD $70,725 Long Green, MD $70,291 Spencerville, MD $73,414 Clarksburg, MD $71,808 Damascus, MD $71,189 Germantown, MD $73,317 Annapolis, MD $71,407 Cumberland, MD $64,867

Accident, MD $64,758 Barton, MD $65,063 Bittinger, MD $64,941 Bloomington, MD $65,172 Corriganville, MD $64,454 Eckhart Mines, MD $64,811 Ellerslie, MD $64,536 Flintstone, MD $64,883

Friendsville, MD $64,740 Frostburg, MD $64,722 Grantsville, MD $64,725 Kitzmiller, MD $64,730 Lonaconing, MD $64,946 Luke, MD $65,177 Mc Henry, MD $64,765 Midland, MD $65,163

Midlothian, MD $64,731 Mount Savage, MD $64,435 Oakland, MD $64,577 Oldtown, MD $64,971 Pinto, MD $65,091 Rawlings, MD $65,111 Spring Gap, MD $65,050 Swanton, MD $64,892

Westernport, MD $65,174 Easton, MD $69,991 Barclay, MD $69,407 Bethlehem, MD $69,496 Betterton, MD $69,458 Bozman, MD $70,588 Cambridge, MD $69,499 Centreville, MD $70,064

Chester, MD $70,605 Chestertown, MD $69,783 Church Creek, MD $69,389 Church Hill, MD $69,689 Claiborne, MD $70,714 Cordova, MD $69,754 Crapo, MD $68,778 Crocheron, MD $68,282

Crumpton, MD $69,327 Denton, MD $69,390 East New Market, MD $69,222 Federalsburg, MD $69,208 Fishing Creek, MD $69,033 Galena, MD $69,140 Goldsboro, MD $69,256 Grasonville, MD $70,470

Greensboro, MD $69,269 Henderson, MD $69,333 Hillsboro, MD $69,804 Hurlock, MD $69,238 Ingleside, MD $69,462 Kennedyville, MD $69,263 Mcdaniel, MD $70,686 Madison, MD $69,930

Marydel, MD $69,143 Massey, MD $69,156 Millington, MD $69,254 Neavitt, MD $70,676 Newcomb, MD $70,189 Oxford, MD $69,842 Preston, MD $69,470 Price, MD $69,736

Queen Anne, MD $69,919 Queenstown, MD $70,317 Rhodesdale, MD $68,823 Ridgely, MD $69,543 Rock Hall, MD $70,208 Royal Oak, MD $70,058 Saint Michaels, MD $70,533 Secretary, MD $69,486

Sherwood, MD $71,107 Deal Island, MD $67,759 Eden, MD $67,892 Ewell, MD $67,548 Fruitland, MD $68,125 Girdletree, MD $67,393 Hebron, MD $68,062 Linkwood, MD $69,022

Manokin, MD $67,669 Mardela Springs, MD $68,306 Marion Station, MD $67,431 Nanticoke, MD $68,031 Newark, MD $67,748 Ocean City, MD $68,075 Parsonsburg, MD $67,938 Pittsville, MD $67,940

Pocomoke City, MD $67,519 Powellville, MD $67,906 Princess Anne, MD $67,844 Quantico, MD $67,928 Rehobeth, MD $67,411 Sharptown, MD $68,681 Showell, MD $67,939 Snow Hill, MD $67,698

Stockton, MD $67,293 Tyaskin, MD $67,862 Tylerton, MD $67,628 Upper Fairmount, MD $67,834 Vienna, MD $68,452 Westover, MD $67,668 Whaleyville, MD $67,903 Willards, MD $67,930

Delmar, MD $68,110 North East, MD $68,718 Perry Point, MD $68,618 Perryville, MD $68,592 Port Deposit, MD $68,423 Rising Sun, MD $68,199 Warwick, MD $69,125 Cecilton, MD $69,077

Charlestown, MD $68,708 Chesapeake City, MD $69,076 Childs, MD $68,984 Stevensville, MD $70,785 Colora, MD $68,138 Conowingo, MD $68,023 Earleville, MD $69,012 Elk Mills, MD $69,007

Elkton, MD $68,957 Georgetown, MD $69,063 Lutherville Timonium, MD $70,534 Abell, MD $69,832 Accokeek, MD $74,623 Aquasco, MD $72,776 Avenue, MD $69,944 Barstow, MD $71,908

Bel Alton, MD $72,263 Benedict, MD $72,215 Brandywine, MD $73,916 Broomes Island, MD $71,091 Bryans Road, MD $74,477 Bryantown, MD $73,131 Bushwood, MD $69,995 California, MD $69,935

Callaway, MD $69,447 Chaptico, MD $70,660 Charlotte Hall, MD $71,725 Cheltenham, MD $74,608 Clements, MD $70,660 Cobb Island, MD $70,026 Coltons Point, MD $69,697 Compton, MD $70,077

Dameron, MD $68,562 Dowell, MD $70,153 Drayden, MD $68,727 Faulkner, MD $71,878 Great Mills, MD $69,559 Helen, MD $71,320 Hollywood, MD $70,348 Hughesville, MD $72,643

Huntingtown, MD $72,344 Indian Head, MD $72,795 Ironsides, MD $72,501 Issue, MD $70,405 La Plata, MD $73,001 Leonardtown, MD $69,818 Lexington Park, MD $69,346 Loveville, MD $70,551

Lusby, MD $70,284 Marbury, MD $73,379 Mechanicsville, MD $71,306 Morganza, MD $70,889 Mount Victoria, MD $70,074 Nanjemoy, MD $71,649 Newburg, MD $70,930 Park Hall, MD $69,143

Patuxent River, MD $69,508 Piney Point, MD $68,833 Pomfret, MD $73,794 Port Republic, MD $71,479 Port Tobacco, MD $72,732 Prince Frederick, MD $71,913 Ridge, MD $68,258 Rock Point, MD $70,905

Saint Inigoes, MD $68,478 Saint Leonard, MD $71,133 Saint Marys City, MD $69,129 Scotland, MD $67,806 Solomons, MD $70,089 Sunderland, MD $72,488 Tall Timbers, MD $68,921 Valley Lee, MD $68,949

Welcome, MD $72,279 White Plains, MD $73,802 Southern Md Facility, MD $74,702 Annapolis Junction, MD $71,439 Lanham, MD $74,985 Beltsville, MD $74,878 Laurel, MD $73,246 Bladensburg, MD $75,425

Lothian, MD $73,205 Mount Rainier, MD $75,460 North Beach, MD $72,187 Bowie, MD $73,234 Brentwood, MD $75,456 Capitol Heights, MD $75,423 Chesapeake Beach, MD $72,150 Churchton, MD $72,167

Clinton, MD $74,998 Still Pond, MD $69,462 Sudlersville, MD $69,332 Taylors Island, MD $69,948 Templeville, MD $69,147 Tilghman, MD $70,947 Toddville, MD $68,439 Trappe, MD $69,542

Wingate, MD $68,707 Wittman, MD $70,714 Woolford, MD $69,659 Worton, MD $69,701 Wye Mills, MD $70,195 Frederick, MD $69,400 Adamstown, MD $70,843 Big Pool, MD $65,806

Boonsboro, MD $68,150 Braddock Heights, MD $69,365 Brownsville, MD $69,162 Brunswick, MD $69,801 Buckeystown, MD $70,315 Burkittsville, MD $69,274 Cascade, MD $67,530 Cavetown, MD $67,444

Chewsville, MD $67,548 Clear Spring, MD $66,645 Cooksville, MD $70,702 Emmitsburg, MD $67,755 Fairplay, MD $67,712 Funkstown, MD $67,705 Glenelg, MD $71,451 Glenwood, MD $71,100

Hagerstown, MD $67,363 Hancock, MD $65,482 Ijamsville, MD $70,668 Jefferson, MD $69,871 Keedysville, MD $68,366 Keymar, MD $68,332 Knoxville, MD $69,435 Ladiesburg, MD $68,578

Libertytown, MD $69,209 Lisbon, MD $70,711 Little Orleans, MD $65,119 Maugansville, MD $67,118 Middletown, MD $69,110 Monrovia, MD $70,514 Mount Airy, MD $70,091 Myersville, MD $68,212

New Market, MD $69,807 New Midway, MD $68,576 New Windsor, MD $69,196 Point Of Rocks, MD $70,708 Rocky Ridge, MD $68,120 Rohrersville, MD $68,832 Sabillasville, MD $67,621 Saint James, MD $67,722

Sharpsburg, MD $68,265 Smithsburg, MD $67,505 Sykesville, MD $70,272 Taneytown, MD $67,917 Thurmont, MD $68,197 Tuscarora, MD $70,978 Union Bridge, MD $68,915 Unionville, MD $69,248

Walkersville, MD $69,003 West Friendship, MD $70,857 Williamsport, MD $67,436 Woodbine, MD $70,703 Woodsboro, MD $68,675 Salisbury, MD $68,111 Allen, MD $68,018 Berlin, MD $67,946

Bishopville, MD $67,962 Bivalve, MD $68,211 Manchester, MD $67,604 Marriottsville, MD $70,553 Maryland Line, MD $67,395 Mayo, MD $71,557 Millersville, MD $70,974 Monkton, MD $69,304

Odenton, MD $71,692 Crofton, MD $72,102 Owings Mills, MD $70,412 Parkton, MD $68,241 Pasadena, MD $70,649 Perry Hall, MD $70,458 Perryman, MD $69,284 Phoenix, MD $70,087

Pylesville, MD $67,834 Randallstown, MD $70,521 Reisterstown, MD $70,245 Riderwood, MD $70,670 Riva, MD $71,832 Severn, MD $70,963 Severna Park, MD $70,867 Simpsonville, MD $71,558

Sparks Glencoe, MD $69,520 Crisfield, MD $67,597 Stevenson, MD $70,567 Dhs, MD $74,641 Waldorf, MD $73,759 Street, MD $68,143 Upperco, MD $69,108 Upper Falls, MD $70,237

Westminster, MD $69,110 Whiteford, MD $67,807 White Hall, MD $68,149 White Marsh, MD $70,393 Woodstock, MD $70,585 Baltimore, MD $70,677 Towson, MD $70,668 Gwynn Oak, MD $70,692

Pikesville, MD $70,642 Sparrows Point, MD $70,601 Middle River, MD $70,455 Essex, MD $70,621 Dundalk, MD $70,688 Brooklyn, MD $70,690 Curtis Bay, MD $70,704 Halethorpe, MD $70,699

Catonsville, MD $70,734 Parkville, MD $70,657 Nottingham, MD $70,585 Rosedale, MD $70,676 Windsor Mill, MD $70,654 Gaithersburg, MD $73,653 Washington Grove, MD $73,691

Telecommunications Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Telecommunications Engineer'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 June 01, 2026

$62,624

Average $70,677/year

$73,348

$5,219

Average $5,890/month

$6,112

$1,204

Average $1,359/week

$1,411

$30

Average $34/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$73,348	$6,112	$1,411	$35
Average	$70,677	$5,890	$1,359	$34
25th Percentile	$62,624	$5,219	$1,204	$30

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