25th pctl
$113K
Frontend Engineering Salary in Baltimore
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$135K
75th pctl
$157K
90th pctl
$175K
Adjusted for Baltimore at 1.07× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Frontend Engineering in Baltimore pulls a median of $134,820 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $157,290 and the 90th percentile at $175,480. The Baltimore adjustment moves the band 7% above the national baseline. $157,290 is what top-quartile Frontend Engineering pay looks like in Baltimore. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$157,290 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$146,055 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$134,820 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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