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Infection preventionist jobs in Maryland

open infection preventionist jobs in Maryland at . BLS measures a median of $48.96 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists in Maryland) for epidemiologists here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the infection preventionist jobs are in Maryland

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What infection preventionists earn in Maryland

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Maryland

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Maryland, May 2025

$48.96/hr ($101,830 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists in Maryland)

Median for epidemiologists, against $41.93 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists, national) for the whole US; 600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Epidemiologists in Maryland) employed in Maryland.

Hourly wages in Maryland, BLS OEWS May 2025. Each figure opens its BLS page.
BLS occupation10th pct25th pctMedian75th pct90th pctEmployed
Epidemiologists (19-1041)$35.63 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)$39.38 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)$48.96 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)$63.76 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)$63.76 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)600 (source: BLS OEWS, Epidemiologists)
Registered Nurses (29-1141)$36.91 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)$40.26 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)$47.98 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)$51.61 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)$59.99 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)52,910 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses)

By metro area

  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$54.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) · 380 (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) employed
  • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$45.52/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD) · 290 (source: BLS OEWS, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD) employed
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$39.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) · 190 (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Epidemiologists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What allied health jobs in Maryland offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring infection preventionists in Maryland

What the job takes

Usually an RN license or a public health or lab science degree, with clinical experience.

  • Certification

    Certified in infection prevention and control (CIC)

    Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology

Infection preventionist jobs in Maryland: common questions

How much do infection preventionists make in Maryland?

Too few open infection preventionist jobs in Maryland post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $48.96/hr ($101,830 a year) for epidemiologists in Maryland (May 2025), against $41.93 nationally, 8th highest of 43 states and territories.

Where in Maryland are the most infection preventionist jobs?

Baltimore (2), Catonsville (1), Essex (1), Gaithersburg (1) and La Plata (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring infection preventionists in Maryland?

By open jobs on this board: University of Maryland Medical System (3), Adventist HealthCare (1) and Asbury Communities (1). In all, 6 employers have infection preventionist jobs open in Maryland.

Are infection preventionists in demand in Maryland?

8 infection preventionist jobs are open in Maryland today at 6 employers on this board, about 13 for every 1,000 infection preventionists employed there (BLS counts 600, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of epidemiologists to grow 18.7% over 2025-2035.

Which allied health jobs in Maryland offer daily pay?

2 of the open allied health jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Dietitian (RD) - Clinical & Well-Being at Acts Retirement-Life Communities (...Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid...); Registered Dietitian at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oakview (...Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now offering same day pay! Now Hiring: Part time...).

Which allied health jobs in Maryland want bilingual staff?

4 of the open allied health jobs here say so in their own posting: Bilingual Medical Interpreter (Spanish), Day Shift, Executive Services at Adventist HealthCare (Bilingual: Spanish.); Optometric Technician at Hero Practice Services (Bilingual. ...systems, Google Docs, and Document Portal Spreadsheet software Bilingual a plus In addition...); Endoscopy Technician Part-Time at University of Maryland Medical System (Bilingual. ...to provide evening, night & weekend call coverage, required. Bilingual candidates are...). Every such job in Maryland.

Which allied health jobs in Maryland hire before you are certified?

2 of the open allied health jobs here say so in their own posting: Clinical Research Coordinator - National Harbor, MD at Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery (Phlebotomy Certification preferred); Monitor Technician Flex at University of Maryland Medical System (EKG Certification (Preferred)).

Which allied health jobs in Maryland offer a sign-on bonus?

11 of the open allied health jobs here say so in their own posting: Audiology Supervisor, PT Day Shift, Audiology at Adventist HealthCare ($5,000 sign-on bonus); Infection Preventionist III, Day Shift, Quality and Patient Safety at Adventist HealthCare ($7,500 sign-on bonus); Infection Prevention Director at Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center ($7,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Maryland.

Which allied health jobs in Maryland offer relocation assistance?

14 of the open allied health jobs here say so in their own posting: Optometrist -OD/MD group! (45 minutes to Washington), Sign-on Bonus! -Waldorf, Maryland at Eye-to-Eye (...compensation model with a first year guarantee base salary + bonus Relocation Assistance available...); Optometrist - OD/MD group! (45 minutes to Washington) - Waldorf, Maryland at Eye-to-Eye (...compensation model with a first year guarantee base salary + bonus Relocation Assistance available...); Optometrist -Student Loan Assistance or Sign-on Bonus Available -Westminster, MD at Eye-to-Eye (...status AMAZING BENEFITS & PERKS High Salary + Large Production Bonus Relocation Assistance available...). Every such job in Maryland.

Which cities in Maryland pay infection preventionists the most?

Of the 3 metro areas in Maryland employing the most infection preventionists that BLS publishes a median for (May 2025), the highest are Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($54.22 an hour), Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD ($45.52 an hour) and Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($39.22 an hour). The state's median is $48.96.

What do you need to work as an infection preventionist in Maryland?

Usually an RN license or a public health or lab science degree, with clinical experience. Certified in infection prevention and control (CIC) (Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Maryland's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

Which hospitals hiring infection preventionists in Maryland have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring infection preventionists in Maryland, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr in Fort Washington (Adventist HealthCare, 4 of 5, 82% said nurses always communicated well), Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center in Silver Spring (Adventist HealthCare, 3 of 5, 76% said nurses always communicated well) and Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville (Adventist HealthCare, 2 of 5, 75% said nurses always communicated well); Maryland's rated hospitals average 3.3 stars. Every Maryland hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

Which home health agencies hiring infection preventionists in Maryland have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring infection preventionists in Maryland, the home health agencies Medicare rates highest for quality of patient care (Sep 2026): Adventist Home Health Services, Inc in Silver Spring (Adventist HealthCare, 4.5 of 5); Maryland's rated agencies average 3.7 stars. Every Maryland home health agency hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Maryland, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Maryland, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Epidemiologists (SOC 19-1041), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Epidemiologists, national, published 15 May 2026
  5. BLS OEWS May 2025: Epidemiologists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  6. Certified in infection prevention and control (CIC): Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Infection preventionist jobs in Maryland. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/infection-preventionist/maryland

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