State comparison · 2025
Data Scientists salary: Maine vs Maryland
Data Scientists in Maryland earn a median of $136,370. In Maine, $90,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.9% — not 33.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-33.4%
Maine vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-27.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maine
Data Scientists
- Median
- $90,880
- p25
- $77,340
- p75
- $115,170
- p10
- $60,280
- p90
- $138,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +75%
Maryland
Data Scientists
- Median
- $136,370
- p25
- $100,370
- p75
- $169,510
- p10
- $77,930
- p90
- $213,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.