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Select an occupation and a large metro to view the average salary, concentration and educational attainment of workers in that city and the top industries that employ them.

Occupation

2010
Baltimore-Towson, MD
All Occupations
Average salary (2011): $50,750
Educational attainment RankRank among 50
most populous MSAs
Share (%)
at least a high school diploma (or equivalent) 19 92.6Margin of Error
± .39
at least some college (no degree) 20 67.9Margin of Error
± .81
at least a bachelor's degree 13 39.6Margin of Error
± 1.12
at least a master's degree 8 17.2Margin of Error
± 1.31



Industry Employment share (%)
All Construction 7.36 Margin of Error
± 1.05
Hospitals 6.37 Margin of Error
± 1.06
Elementary and Secondary Schools 6.09 Margin of Error
± 1.06
Transportation 4.61 Margin of Error
± 1.07
Manufacturing Durable Goods 4.26 Margin of Error
± 1.07
Colleges and Universities 3.48 Margin of Error
± 1.07
Manufacturing Nondurable Goods 3.16 Margin of Error
± 1.08
Eating and Drinking Places 3.10 Margin of Error
± 1.08
National Security and International Affairs 2.66 Margin of Error
± 1.08
Health Services, Not Elsewhere Classified 2.61 Margin of Error
± 1.08

* Industry with an estimated employment share no greater than 2% and an estimated level of employment no greater than 1,000 are not shown.
Educational Attainment Chart