Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Maryland
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$55.86/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Maryland is $55.86 per hour. This is 8% higher than the US average of $51.22.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Maryland compared to National Averages
$55.86/hour
Maryland
8% higher than the US average.
$51.22/hour
United States
What cities in Maryland pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Bethesda, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland pay Long Term Care Nurses the most, both averaging $40 per hour. Bethesda, Maryland also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Maryland average for Long Term Care Nurses is $56 per hour — Bethesda, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland pay 28% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bethesda, Maryland | $40 | $53 |
| Silver Spring, Maryland | $40 | $53 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Maryland compare to nearby states?
New Jersey pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Connecticut ($56) and Virginia ($52). Connecticut has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Maryland average for Long Term Care Nurses is $56 per hour — New Jersey pays 4% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $58 | $61 |
| Connecticut | $56 | $61 |
| Virginia | $52 | $54 |
| North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $55 |
| Delaware | $49 | $50 |
| Ohio | $47 | $51 |
| West Virginia | $40 | $41 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Maryland?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($43). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $54. For comparison, the Maryland average for Long Term Care Nurses is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 12% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $49 | $54 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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