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ByLocal Market Research Team
Reviewed by Indeed Flex Editorial Board
Updated January 15, 2026
Retail
Baltimore, MD

Merchandiser Jobs in Baltimore

Temp and flexible merchandiser positions in Baltimore pay $14.98-$21.40/hr — 7% above the national average, with a cost of living 7% above the U.S. baseline.

$15-$21

Per Hour

$728

Weekly (40hrs)

107

Cost Index

EST

Time Zone

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Quick Facts

Top Industries in Baltimore

Healthcare
Logistics
Education
Hospitality

Monthly Costs

1-Bed Rent$1600
Groceries$350
Transport$95
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About Merchandiser Jobs in Baltimore

Merchandisers in Baltimore earn $14.98-$21.40/hr, above the national average.

Merchandisers set up product displays, arrange inventory, implement promotional materials, and ensure products are presented attractively in retail environments.

Most merchandiser positions in Baltimore are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.

Merchandiser Pay: Baltimore vs Nearby Cities

CityHourly PayCost of Living1-Bed Rent
Baltimore, MD$15–$21/hr107$1,600
Philadelphia, PA$14–$20/hr102$1,550
New York City, NY$26–$37/hr187$3,500
Pittsburgh, PA$14–$19/hr93$1,350
Boston, MA$21–$30/hr152$2,800
Worker Proprietary Metric

Worker Affordability Score

Calculated for Merchandiser in Baltimore

1.8x
Challenging
88
Hours to pay rent
55%
Rent / gross income
225
Monthly disposable
9% less affordable than US national average

Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.

What You’ll Actually Earn in Baltimore

Monthly Income (40 hrs/wk)
Gross monthly$3,151
Est. taxes (~22%)-$693
Take-home$2,458
After Essential Costs
1-Bed Rent$1,600
Groceries + transport$445
Remaining$413

Based on avg Merchandiser rate of $18.19/hr at 40 hrs/wk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and maintain product displays
  • Implement planograms and promotional setups
  • Rotate stock and check expiration dates
  • Place signage and pricing materials
  • Report on inventory and display status

Skills & Requirements

Key Skills
Visual merchandising
Attention to detail
Creativity
Physical stamina
Organization
Requirements
  • Eye for visual presentation
  • Physical ability to lift and move products
  • Attention to detail
  • Own transportation (for some roles)

Earnings Calculator for Baltimore

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$18/hr
$14.98/hr$21.4/hr
25 hr
5 hr (Part-time)50 hr (Full-time+)
Weekly
$450
Monthly
$1,949
Yearly
$23,400
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Career Path from Merchandiser

Merchandiser

0-2 years

Senior Merchandiser

2-4 years

Merchandising Manager

4-6 years

Visual Merchandising Director

6+ years

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Data Sources & Methodology

The information on this page is compiled from the following sources:

  1. [1]
    BLS QCEW — Employment and wage data at state and county level by industry.Visit
  2. [2]
    BLS CES — Monthly survey of ~670,000 worksites providing industry-level employment and earnings data.Visit
  3. [3]
    Census ACS — Demographic, economic, and housing data for communities.Visit
  4. [4]
    Indeed Hiring Lab — Monthly posted-wage data by job title from Indeed job listings.Visit
  5. [5]
    MWPVL — Comprehensive database of distribution center and warehouse locations.Visit
  6. [6]
    DOL/State Labor Depts — Minimum wage rates, tip credits, licensing requirements, and regulations by state.Visit

Data Freshness

CategoryCost of Living
Last Updated2026-01-15
Next Update2027-01-15

We strive to keep all data accurate and up-to-date. Pay rates may vary based on location, experience, and employer.

About this data

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