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Directors, Religious Activities and Education Salary in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

The median pay for a directors, religious activities and education in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $54,450/year ($26.18/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $46K at the entry level to $93K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 104.49), that's roughly $52,110 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,857/month — about 52.2% of take-home, which is tight.

$54K
Median annual
$26.18/hr
Hourly rate
$46K
Entry level (10th %)
$93K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $54K get you in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson?

Estimated take-home pay$3,615/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,857/mo
Rent as % of take-home51.4% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$410/mo
Utilities-$205/mo
Transportation-$359/mo
Healthcare *-$238/mo
Left over$546/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Baltimore-Columbia-Towson’s Regional Price Parity (104.49). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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About directors, religious activities and educations

Education: Master's degree
U.S. employed: 21,460
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD employed: 250
Category: Community & Social

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Bar chart showing Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary percentiles in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD: 10th percentile $45,960, 25th percentile $50,350, median $54,450, 75th percentile $72,830, 90th percentile $93,420. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$46K25th$50KMedian$54K75th$73K90th$93K
Bar chart showing Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary percentiles in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD: 10th percentile $45,960, 25th percentile $50,350, median $54,450, 75th percentile $72,830, 90th percentile $93,420. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level directors, religious activities and educations (10th percentile) start around $46K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K. Top earners bring in $93K or more, a $47K spread from bottom to top.

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Directors, Religious Activities and Education pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$82K+50%170
North Carolina$82K+49%170
Texas$77K+41%450
California$74K+35%3,030
Georgia$72K+31%240
Tennessee$69K+27%170
Alabama$65K+19%110
New Jersey$63K+15%260
Massachusetts$62K+13%70
Washington$59K+7%410
Kansas$59K+7%70
Iowa$59K+7%160
Indiana$58K+6%N/A
Maryland$57K+5%440
Pennsylvania$56K+2%940
Virginia$56K+2%N/A
New York$55K+1%4,890
Minnesota$55K+0%430
Hawaii$55K-0%190
South Carolina$53K-3%N/A
Arizona$53K-4%130
Missouri$51K-7%40
Florida$49K-10%1,420
Oklahoma$49K-10%60
Ohio$49K-10%490
Mississippi$49K-11%110
Illinois$48K-12%720
Oregon$47K-15%2,170
Nevada$46K-15%80
Connecticut$46K-16%160
Michigan$43K-21%880
Kentucky$39K-28%170
South Dakota$39K-29%50
Montana$39K-29%520
Wisconsin$38K-31%170
Rhode Island$37K-33%150
Idaho$36K-34%60
Arkansas$34K-39%120
Utah$31K-43%60
Louisiana$29K-47%N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How much do directors, religious activities and educations make in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD?

The median is $54,450 a year, that works out to about $26 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $45,960, and experienced directors, religious activities and educations can clear $93,420. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $54K enough to live in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,615/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,857/month, which eats 51.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a directors, religious activities and education salary go in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson?

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson has a Regional Price Parity of 104.49 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median directors, religious activities and education salary is worth about $52,110 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do directors, religious activities and educations get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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