How much does a transplant nurse make in Baltimore?

A transplant nurse in the Baltimore, MD area earns an estimated $105,520 a year — about $50.73 an hour, with most between $88,710 and $114,510. That's roughly in line with the national average. This is an estimate based on the role's national pay and Baltimore's local pay level, not a guaranteed local wage.

Is Baltimore a good place for transplant nurses?

On pay, Baltimore runs roughly in line with the national average for transplant nurses. Big-city wages are often offset by a higher cost of living, so weigh the estimated $105,520 against local housing and expenses.

How does Baltimore transplant nurse pay compare to Maryland overall?

Statewide, Maryland transplant nurses earn an estimated $105,780 a year, versus about $105,520 in Baltimore. Metro pay can run above or below the state figure depending on hospital concentration and local demand.

Why are some figures verified and others estimates?

National pay for the main nursing roles — registered nurses, LPNs/LVNs, nurse practitioners, CRNAs, nurse midwives, and nursing assistants — comes from verified public wage data. State, city, and specialty figures that aren't reported on their own start from that national pay and are labeled "Estimated" or "Specialty estimate." We never show an estimate as a verified figure.

Baltimore, MD · City

Transplant Nurse salary in Baltimore

A transplant nurse in the Baltimore, MD area earns an estimated $105,520 a year ($50.73/hr) — roughly in line with the U.S. average, with most between $88,710 and $114,510. City figures are estimates based on national pay for the role and local cost of living — a starting point, not a guaranteed local wage.

Transplant Nurse — Baltimore, MD

Specialty estimate

Median annual pay

$105,520

Near national

Hourly

$50.73/hr

Median $105,520

$82,260Middle 50%: $88,710–$114,510$132,520

Typical range: $88,710–$114,510; What most nurses earn
High end: $132,520; Top earners
Entry level: $82,260; Newer nurses

Part of Transplant Nurse pay in Maryland.

Other nursing roles in Baltimore

Compare estimated pay for related roles in this metro.

Registered NurseEst. $99,550/yr ICU NurseEst. $111,500/yr Case Management NurseEst. $104,530/yr

What affects transplant nurse pay in Baltimore

Major Mid-Atlantic healthcare hub. For a transplant nurse, local pay also reflects the concentration of major hospital systems and academic medical centers, union contracts, shift differentials, unit acuity, and how competitive staffing is. Nights, weekends, and critical-care specialties typically add to base pay. Use the calculator to estimate your own.

How this estimate was calculated

Public wage data does not report Transplant Nurse separately. This figure starts from the wage the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics published for Registered Nurse in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (May 2025) and applies a 1.06× specialty adjustment.

Local pay can vary well beyond this by specialty, shift, union status, employer type, overtime, and care setting. Treat it as a starting point — not an official Baltimore, MD wage.

Source year: 2025. Based on the national figure of $103,400 for this role.

Use this metro estimate as a starting point

It’s a starting point for Baltimore, based on national pay and local pay levels — not a guaranteed local wage.
Your actual pay shifts with role and specialty, care setting, shift, overtime, union status, and years of experience — so compare a role-specific page and personalize the calculator.
Reviewed salary submissions from nurses in Baltimore make this page more precise over time.

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