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Dive into each indicator for Maryland.
3.29 M
Labor force
3.0%
Unemployment rate
2024
65.4%
Labor force participation
≈ 3.19 M
Total employment
$101,652
Median household income
1st in the U.S.
$15.00 /h
Minimum wage
2025
≈ 22%
Remote workers
Among the highest in the U.S.
Professional & technical services
Largest sector
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Unemployment rate
1990–20243%▼ 35%
BLS state series.
Data table
| Labor force | 3.29 M | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% | 2024 |
| Labor force participation | 65.4% | |
| Total employment | ≈ 3.19 M | |
| Median household income | $101,652 | 1st in the U.S. |
| Minimum wage | $15.00 /h | 2025 |
| Remote workers | ≈ 22% | Among the highest in the U.S. |
| Largest sector | Professional & technical services |
Compared to the United States
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