Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Frederick, MD
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$40.08/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Frederick, MD is $40.08 per hour. This is 40% lower than the Maryland average of $56.09.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Frederick, MD compared to State and National Averages
$40.08/hour
Frederick, MD
19% lower than the US average.
$56.09/hour
Maryland
15% higher than the US average.
$47.70/hour
United States
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Frederick Compare to Other Cities
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Frederick Compare to Other Cities
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
$30/hour
This is 32% lower than the Frederick average of $40.08.
Salem, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 19% higher than the Frederick average of $40.08.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$44/hour
This is 10% higher than the Frederick average of $40.08.
What cities in Maryland pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Gaithersburg, Maryland pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Bethesda, Maryland ($40) and Germantown, Maryland ($40). For comparison, the Frederick, MD average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Gaithersburg, Maryland pays 48% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gaithersburg, Maryland | $60 | $60 |
| Bethesda, Maryland | $40 | $53 |
| Germantown, Maryland | $40 | $53 |
| Silver Spring, Maryland | $40 | $53 |
Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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