Exactly 17,200 of Maryland's 33,190 hospitality professionals work in Baltimore. The number of hospitality professionals in Baltimore has grown by 4% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for hospitality professionals in Baltimore has increased, overall employment in Baltimore has also increased.

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In Baltimore, salaries for hospitality professionals have increased. Baltimore hospitality professionals made $37,291 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for hospitality professionals in Baltimore was $32,921 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Baltimore.

Hospitality professionals make a median salary of $34,743 per year in Baltimore. The 10% of hospitality professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $24,443 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 117% higher salaries.

Baltimore hospitality professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Many of Baltimore's hospitality professionals are graduates of the only accredited hospitality school in the city.

Baltimore's hospitality school offers one hospitality degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 3 students graduated from hospitality courses.