Firefighter · Baltimore, MD
Firefighter take-home pay in Baltimore: $363 left over a month
A local firefighter wage of about $60,500 in Baltimore, MD, after Maryland tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,511. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$363
Local pay (annual)
$60,500
$3,835 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$1,511
$1,799 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a firefighter.
- Taxes$1,207
- Rent$1,511
- Other living costs$1,961
- Left over$363
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $60,500
- Federal income tax
- −$5,222
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$4,628
- State income tax (MD)
- −$2,700
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,936
- Take-home pay
- $46,014
- Effective tax rate
- 23.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,511
- Groceries
- $408
- Getting around
- $482
- Healthcare
- $459
- Utilities and internet
- $255
- Everything else
- $357
- Total spending
- $3,472
Left over each month
$5,042 gross, minus $1,207 in tax and $3,472 in living costs.
$363
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Questions
What is firefighter take-home pay in Baltimore?
On a local firefighter wage of about $60,500, leftover after Maryland tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,511 is about $363 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Baltimore tax a firefighter paycheck?
Baltimore is in Maryland, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 3.20%.
How does Baltimore compare for a firefighter?
Open the Baltimore paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same firefighter household.