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Baltimore, MD

Baltimore, MD is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 176 tracked employers at a $113,000 median H-1B wage across 2,874 LCAs.

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176
Employers
$113,000
Median H-1B wage
2,874
H-1B filings

Baltimore, MD: 176 tracked employers at a $113,000 median H-1B wage across 2,874 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Baltimore, MD (MD), PlainEmployers rolls up 176 employers at a $113,000 disclosed median with 6 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 176 employers
  • $113,000 median H-1B
  • 2,874 H-1B LCAs
  • 6 WARN employers

Where Baltimore, MD's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$113,000 Top 59% higher than 41% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Baltimore, MD $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Baltimore, MD (176 employers) sits beside Rockville, MD, Bethesda, MD, Columbia, MD in MD's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Baltimore, MD ranks #61 of 6906 by employer count (about the 99th percentile).

Rockville, MD 132 Bethesda, MD 111 Columbia, MD 74 Gaithersburg, MD 71 Frederick, MD 56 Silver Spring, MD 41
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesHealthcare & Social AssistanceEducational ServicesFinance & InsuranceManufacturing

What the data says about Baltimore, MD

Corpus placement: Baltimore, MD ranks #61 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 99th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 68 of 176 tracked employers (~39%); next sectors in the mix are Healthcare & Social Assistance and Educational Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc., Johns Hopkins University, and National Institutes of Health, HHS (1,287 filings combined, ~45% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Baltimore, MD: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 6 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc., Johns Hopkins University, and National Institutes of Health, HHS, together 1,287 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Baltimore, MD reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 39% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. plus Johns Hopkins University account for about 45% of Baltimore, MD's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Baltimore, MD, 6 carry WARN Act history (15 notices, about 1,131 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Within MD, Baltimore, MD is among denser labor markets versus Rockville, MD (132 employers); Bethesda, MD (111 employers); Columbia, MD (74 employers); its median and mix are less likely to swing on a single filing.

WARN layoff activity in Baltimore, MD

6 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 15 WARN notices , naming about 1,131 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Top employers in Baltimore, MD

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.Finance & Insurance663$165,000
2Johns Hopkins UniversityEducational Services412$78,240
3National Institutes of Health, HHSProfessional & Technical Services212$110,118
4University of Maryland Baltimore CountyEducational Services162$91,208
5OneMain General Services CorporationProfessional & Technical Services75$121,763
6Dassault Systemes Americas Corp.Professional & Technical Services71$147,586
7USACS Medical Group Ltd.Healthcare & Social Assistance64$280,800
8University of Maryland BaltimoreEducational Services55$133,484
9T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.Finance & Insurance50$126,000
10Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Inc.Healthcare & Social Assistance44$74,734
11Sagitec Solutions, LLCProfessional & Technical Services44$127,077
12Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCFinance & Insurance44$136,500
13Leidos, Inc.Professional & Technical Services41$125,573
14Stanley Black and Decker, Inc.Manufacturing40$167,418
15Appian CorporationProfessional & Technical Services39$156,256
16MedStar Medical Group II LLCHealthcare & Social Assistance36$265,000
17Tek Tree LLCProfessional & Technical Services31$112,923
18Think Logic Systems IncProfessional & Technical Services31$104,000
19Turner Construction CompanyConstruction29$130,000
20Baltimore City Public SchoolsEducational Services28$78,235
21InfoDrive Systems, Inc.Professional & Technical Services27$113,000
22Kleinfelder, Inc.Professional & Technical Services27$82,317
23Headstrong Services LLCProfessional & Technical Services27$137,158
24Illinois Tool Works Inc.Manufacturing25$109,731
25AJACE, IncProfessional & Technical Services22$107,661
Sources, citation, and related links for Baltimore, MD

Disclaimer: The Baltimore, MD overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Baltimore, MD from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.