Highest paying jobs in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
The best paying occupations in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area, ranked by median annual wage. Metro wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure that too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Cost of living: prices here run 5.8% below the national average (2024).
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025
| # | Occupation | MedianHagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree | $379,090 | $127,000 – $379,090 | — |
| 2 | General Internal Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree | $303,930 | $84,660 – $354,300 | 110 |
| 3 | Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree | $292,490 | $111,960 – $394,470 | 230 |
| 4 | Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree | $168,450 | $88,230 – $308,320 | 80 |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree | $157,870 | $111,940 – $225,620 | 70 |
| 6 | Purchasing ManagersBachelor's degree | $156,730 | $108,450 – $195,190 | 50 |
| 7 | Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree | $149,610 | $89,550 – $253,290 | 80 |
| 8 | Computer Occupations, All OtherBachelor's degree | $148,700 | $58,700 – $185,220 | 350 |
| 9 | Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree | $145,790 | $94,960 – $220,490 | 210 |
| 10 | Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $143,340 | $67,410 – $195,190 | 390 |
| 11 | Psychologists, All OtherMaster's degree | $142,960 | $38,540 – $171,560 | 40 |
| 12 | Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree | $142,390 | $75,550 – $402,920 | 110 |
| 13 | Physician AssistantsMaster's degree | $137,220 | $110,510 – $166,690 | 120 |
| 14 | PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree | $136,970 | $97,640 – $164,930 | 240 |
| 15 | Financial ManagersBachelor's degree | $133,590 | $74,060 – $209,880 | 380 |
| 16 | Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree | $126,240 | $97,090 – $156,860 | 360 |
| 17 | Computer Network ArchitectsBachelor's degree | $123,670 | $88,890 – $163,510 | 70 |
| 18 | Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree | $123,210 | $70,430 – $213,650 | 70 |
| 19 | Software DevelopersBachelor's degree | $122,830 | $56,530 – $172,300 | 530 |
| 20 | Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree | $119,480 | $86,150 – $174,570 | 200 |
| 21 | Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $117,750 | $75,670 – $200,710 | 410 |
| 22 | Sales ManagersBachelor's degree | $117,050 | $65,350 – $214,920 | 250 |
| 23 | Engineers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $116,500 | $63,800 – $170,010 | 80 |
| 24 | Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree | $111,310 | $72,670 – $162,840 | 40 |
| 25 | LawyersDoctoral or professional degree | $108,530 | $71,950 – $189,950 | 230 |
| 26 | Construction ManagersBachelor's degree | $107,410 | $65,560 – $167,360 | 90 |
| 27 | Radiation TherapistsAssociate's degree | $105,180 | $81,010 – $107,120 | — |
| 28 | Instructional CoordinatorsMaster's degree | $104,950 | $62,000 – $122,820 | 190 |
| 29 | Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree | $104,840 | $76,370 – $148,500 | 340 |
| 30 | Management AnalystsBachelor's degree | $104,330 | $65,120 – $156,750 | 390 |
| 31 | Database AdministratorsBachelor's degree | $103,440 | $59,410 – $135,100 | 40 |
| 32 | Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree | $102,840 | $64,970 – $118,410 | 130 |
| 33 | Civil EngineersBachelor's degree | $101,800 | $74,770 – $148,980 | 60 |
| 34 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $101,330 | $62,620 – $158,970 | 160 |
| 35 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree | $101,280 | $71,220 – $149,610 | 320 |
| 36 | Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree | $100,620 | $77,800 – $127,880 | 180 |
| 37 | Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree | $100,270 | $76,210 – $133,960 | 200 |
| 38 | Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $98,960 | $65,290 – $146,320 | 170 |
| 39 | Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $98,700 | $62,270 – $180,860 | 50 |
| 40 | Education Administrators, All OtherBachelor's degree | $98,480 | $72,770 – $136,660 | 90 |
| 41 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $97,710 | $76,280 – $162,480 | 100 |
| 42 | Data ScientistsBachelor's degree | $97,190 | $76,080 – $170,170 | 50 |
| 43 | Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree | $97,120 | $63,280 – $155,630 | 70 |
| 44 | Social Workers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $96,640 | $50,750 – $126,380 | 110 |
| 45 | Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherMaster's degree | $95,870 | $91,070 – $170,980 | 40 |
| 46 | Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree | $93,620 | $49,610 – $152,990 | 180 |
| 47 | Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree | $93,100 | $50,110 – $161,250 | 80 |
| 48 | Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree | $93,040 | $58,100 – $132,620 | 370 |
| 49 | Registered NursesBachelor's degree | $92,770 | $63,360 – $121,430 | 2,240 |
| 50 | General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree | $92,420 | $48,500 – $192,640 | 2,820 |