Gas Plant Operators Salary in Maryland
Gas Plant Operators in Maryland earn a median of $102,950 a year, +17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $102,950
- vs. U.S. median
- +17% ($87,820)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,920; the top 10% earn over $107,940. Nationally the range is $61,350 to $115,520.
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- Biomass Plant Technicians$111,260 median in Maryland (broader BLS group)
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- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,870 median in Maryland
- Power Plant Operators$111,260 median in Maryland
- Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders$81,320 median in Maryland
Gas Plant Operators pay in Maryland
How much do gas plant operators make in Maryland?
The median is $102,950 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,920 and the top 10% earn over $107,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for gas plant operators?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 43 (+17% vs. the national median of $87,820). Living costs are not included.