Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $288,380 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Salisbury earn between $125,630 and $179,230.
- $92K10th
- $126K25th
- $153KMedian
- $179K75th
- $288K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $161,680 | $13,473 | $77.73 |
| Median | $152,820 | $12,735 | $73.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $125,630 | $10,469 | $60.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $179,230 | $14,936 | $86.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Architectural and engineering managers in Salisbury earn 8% less than the Maryland average ($175,740) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($181,540). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $171,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $161,680 | $152,820 | $91,950 | $288,380 | 40 |
| Maryland | $175,740 | $172,670 | $114,080 | $231,460 | 5,240 |
| United States | $181,540 | $171,270 | $120,810 | $262,760 | 220,260 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Salisbury
On the average salary of $161,680, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $114,056 a year, or $9,505 a month and $4,387 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $161,680 buys what about $169,091 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 4th of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($185,650).
- Lexington Park$185,650
- Baltimore$167,220
- Hagerstown$163,160
- Salisbury$161,680
All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in Maryland
Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).
- San Jose, CA$252,690
- San Francisco, CA$236,870
- Albuquerque, NM$214,950
- Naples, FL$209,110
- Midland, TX$205,810
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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Salisbury: questions
How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Salisbury?
$77.73 an hour on average, and $73.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $91,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $125,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $114,056 a year ($9,505 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $161,680. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($181,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).
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