Lawyer · Lexington Park, MD
Lawyer in Lexington Park: $4,543/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median lawyer wage in Lexington Park at $143,760 a year. About 200 lawyer jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.59). The 10th percentile is $81,690 and the 90th is $210,500. Pay ranks 53rd-highest of 376 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,593/mo). Maryland taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,543 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Washington, about 63 miles away, at $6,949 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,543
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$143,760
$81,690 to $210,500
Rent (1 bd)
$1,593
$1,896 (2 bd)
Employment
200
Location quotient 0.59
Pay rank
53rd of 376
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, lawyer pay of $143,760.
- Taxes$3,822
- Rent$1,593
- Other living costs$2,022
- Left over$4,543
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $143,760
- Federal income tax
- −$23,749
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$10,998
- State income tax (MD)
- −$6,799
- City / county wage tax
- −$4,313
- Take-home pay
- $97,902
- Effective tax rate
- 31.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,593
- Groceries
- $408
- Getting around
- $541
- Healthcare
- $459
- Utilities and internet
- $255
- Everything else
- $357
- Total spending
- $3,615
Left over each month
$11,980 gross, minus $3,822 in tax and $3,615 in living costs.
$4,543
Rank every metro for a lawyer
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Washington, $6,949/mo.
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Questions
What does a lawyer make in Lexington Park?
$143,760 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 200 lawyer jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a lawyer in Lexington Park?
$4,543 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Maryland taxes wage income on a bracket schedule, plus a 3.00% city wage tax Rent is $1,593, and pay covers 7.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a lawyer keep more?
Washington, about 63 miles away, leaves $6,949 a month, more than Lexington Park.