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Nurses in Maryland
Maryland nurses anchor Johns Hopkins, University of Maryland Medical System, and MedStar Health, plus NIH and federal clinical-trial roles in Bethesda.
Looking for RNs? See the Registered Nurses in Maryland directory →- Active nurses
- 56,200+
- Avg. RN salary
- $88,340/yr
- Cities covered
- Statewide
- State board
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Maryland Board of Nursing
Top nursing specialties in Maryland
Highest-demand nursing roles across Maryland hospitals and health systems.
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Primary source verification through the state board of nursing. Use this before hiring or referring.
State Board
Maryland Board of Nursing
Official license verification portal for Maryland.
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NCSBN national lookup
Maryland participates in Nursys — verify multi-state and compact licenses.
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National License Lookup
Verify a nurse's license in any U.S. state from one page.
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All credentialed healthcare professionals in Maryland — nurses, therapists, and home-health teams.
Common questions about finding nurses in Maryland
How do I verify a nurse's license in Maryland?
Use the Maryland Board of Nursing primary-source verification portal — and Nursys QuickConfirm for compact and multi-state licenses. Our directory cross-references these sources but does not replace legal primary-source verification.
How many nurses practice in Maryland?
Approximately 56,200 registered nurses currently hold an active license in Maryland, based on the most recent state board and BLS reporting.
What is the average RN salary in Maryland?
The mean annual wage for registered nurses in Maryland is roughly $88,340, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data. Hospital, specialty, shift differential, and years of experience can shift actual pay materially.
Which nursing specialties are in highest demand in Maryland?
Hiring volume in Maryland is currently strongest in Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Oncology Nurses roles, with continued growth in travel and home-health placements.