The median annual wage for Computer and Information Research Scientists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $152,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $147,800.
Pay spans roughly $99,200 at the 10th percentile to $191,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $73.45 per hour. An estimated 1,040 people work as computer and information research scientists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $152,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $147,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $73.45 |
| 10th percentile | $99,200 |
| 90th percentile | $191,880 |
| Employment | 1,040 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.