Highest paying jobs in Lexington Park, MD
The best paying occupations in the Lexington Park, MD 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 0.8% above the national average (2024).
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025
| # | Occupation | MedianLexington Park, MD | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree | $260,050 | $145,670 – $470,060 | 50 |
| 2 | Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree | $218,270 | $150,940 – $464,140 | 120 |
| 3 | General Internal Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree | $213,780 | $112,200 – $417,770 | 60 |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree | $184,620 | $104,900 – $258,800 | 170 |
| 5 | Commercial PilotsPostsecondary nondegree award | $171,560 | $115,560 – $224,460 | 60 |
| 6 | Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree | $170,960 | $112,110 – $292,560 | 70 |
| 7 | Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree | $167,040 | $108,750 – $242,590 | 60 |
| 8 | Engineers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $166,230 | $76,520 – $195,190 | 1,020 |
| 9 | Purchasing ManagersBachelor's degree | $166,230 | $106,090 – $197,620 | 70 |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree | $164,330 | $108,730 – $260,040 | 230 |
| 11 | Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $160,640 | $99,590 – $221,330 | 320 |
| 12 | VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree | $159,990 | $107,340 – $205,740 | 50 |
| 13 | Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerBachelor's degree | $156,750 | $104,290 – $195,190 | 580 |
| 14 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersBachelor's degree | $147,520 | $95,860 – $217,230 | 400 |
| 15 | Computer Occupations, All OtherBachelor's degree | $144,680 | $101,830 – $185,220 | 1,000 |
| 16 | LawyersDoctoral or professional degree | $143,760 | $81,690 – $210,500 | 200 |
| 17 | Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree | $142,140 | $101,850 – $204,540 | 60 |
| 18 | Computer Network ArchitectsBachelor's degree | $141,510 | $96,240 – $207,310 | 180 |
| 19 | Natural Sciences ManagersBachelor's degree | $140,670 | $67,630 – $275,090 | 40 |
| 20 | Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree | $139,600 | $101,720 – $195,190 | 160 |
| 21 | Financial ManagersBachelor's degree | $139,100 | $78,200 – $224,360 | 290 |
| 22 | Aerospace EngineersBachelor's degree | $138,380 | $85,940 – $195,190 | 960 |
| 23 | Sales ManagersBachelor's degree | $138,360 | $72,500 – $239,390 | 130 |
| 24 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $137,640 | $105,930 – $184,740 | 160 |
| 25 | Physician AssistantsMaster's degree | $136,860 | $88,790 – $158,180 | 60 |
| 26 | Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree | $136,660 | $76,540 – $185,890 | 2,180 |
| 27 | Computer and Information Research ScientistsMaster's degree | $136,660 | $92,120 – $185,220 | 360 |
| 28 | Operations Research AnalystsBachelor's degree | $135,300 | $75,270 – $185,220 | 390 |
| 29 | Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree | $134,910 | $81,310 – $250,680 | 80 |
| 30 | PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree | $133,340 | $114,930 – $161,870 | 120 |
| 31 | Software DevelopersBachelor's degree | $132,850 | $85,020 – $210,110 | 720 |
| 32 | PhysicistsDoctoral or professional degree | $132,770 | $88,550 – $176,570 | 40 |
| 33 | Financial Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree | $132,620 | $84,590 – $175,070 | 720 |
| 34 | ChemistsBachelor's degree | $131,810 | $85,300 – $168,330 | 60 |
| 35 | LogisticiansBachelor's degree | $131,600 | $81,110 – $176,280 | 1,350 |
| 36 | Management AnalystsBachelor's degree | $130,020 | $76,980 – $171,950 | 1,300 |
| 37 | Data ScientistsBachelor's degree | $129,020 | $75,590 – $165,490 | 90 |
| 38 | Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree | $128,900 | $88,300 – $175,750 | 420 |
| 39 | Legal Support Workers, All OtherAssociate's degree | $128,090 | $76,140 – $195,190 | 40 |
| 40 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree | $127,810 | $82,070 – $163,240 | 220 |
| 41 | Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree | $127,650 | $87,170 – $169,740 | 670 |
| 42 | Computer Hardware EngineersBachelor's degree | $127,620 | $85,260 – $185,220 | 210 |
| 43 | Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree | $127,460 | $99,990 – $151,660 | 170 |
| 44 | Education Administrators, All OtherBachelor's degree | $124,490 | $60,220 – $159,550 | 50 |
| 45 | Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $123,670 | $79,910 – $228,250 | 280 |
| 46 | Information Security AnalystsBachelor's degree | $121,470 | $76,060 – $189,660 | 320 |
| 47 | Database AdministratorsBachelor's degree | $116,630 | $72,800 – $156,880 | 80 |
| 48 | Construction ManagersBachelor's degree | $115,660 | $66,000 – $180,040 | 90 |
| 49 | Computer ProgrammersBachelor's degree | $112,990 | $73,750 – $177,010 | 110 |
| 50 | Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree | $111,780 | $82,640 – $141,830 | 80 |