Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Maryland
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$54.26/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Maryland is $54.26 per hour. This is 12% higher than the US average of $47.58.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Maryland compared to National Averages
$54.26/hour
Maryland
12% higher than the US average.
$47.58/hour
United States
What cities in Maryland pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Bethesda, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland pay Nursing Home 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 Nursing Home Nurses is $54 per hour — Bethesda, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland pay 26% 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 Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Virginia ($53) and North Carolina ($52). New Jersey also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Maryland average for Nursing Home Nurses is $54 per hour — New Jersey pays 9% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $59 | $61 |
| Virginia | $53 | $54 |
| North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $55 |
| Delaware | $48 | $50 |
| Ohio | $46 | $51 |
| Connecticut | $34 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Maryland?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $47 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($43). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Maryland average for Nursing Home Nurses is $54 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 13% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $53 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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