Average Developmental Disability Nurse Salary in Maryland
Developmental disability nurses in Maryland earn an average of $79,649 per year (or $38.29 per hour).
Maryland developmental disability nurses earn 6% higher than the national average salary for developmental disability nurses, at $75,080 (or $36.09 per hour).
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Developmental disability nurse salary range in Maryland
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $97,947 | $47 |
| 75th Percentile | $94,218 | $45 |
| Median | $75,496 | $36 |
| 25th Percentile | $62,680 | $30 |
80% of Maryland developmental disability nurses earn between $58,219 and $97,947.
Cost-of-living adjusted developmental disability nurse salary in Maryland
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Maryland developmental disability nurses earn about $74,787 per year. Cost-of-living in Maryland is 6% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Developmental disability nurses salaries in other states
| California | $110,863 per year |
| Massachusetts | $85,893 per year |
| New York | $72,789 per year |
| Connecticut | $81,239 per year |
| Minnesota | $81,678 per year |
| Texas | $71,839 per year |
| Illinois | $75,022 per year |
| Pennsylvania | $72,292 per year |
| Michigan | $72,604 per year |
| Florida | $66,485 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Maryland?
| Clinical Informatics Nurse | $99,891 per year |
| Reproductive Nurse | $94,237 per year |
| HIV Nurse | $94,237 per year |
| Float Pool Nurse | $90,467 per year |
| Hematology Nurse | $90,467 per year |
| Infusion Nurse | $90,213 per year |
| Public Health Nurse | $89,525 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $88,582 per year |
| Research Nurse | $87,640 per year |
| Pediatric Critical Care Nurse | $87,640 per year |
At a $79,649 average annual salary, developmental disability nurses in Maryland tend to earn less than clinical informatics nurses ($99,891), reproductive nurses ($94,237), HIV nurses ($94,237), float pool nurses ($90,467), hematology nurses ($90,467), infusion nurses ($90,213), public health nurses ($89,525), nurse managers ($88,582), research nurses ($87,640), and pediatric critical care nurses ($87,640).
More about developmental disability nurses
Developmental disability nurses (DDNs), sometimes called special needs nurses, care for patients with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome are among the most common conditions.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
