Maryland paid workers over $7.9 billion in 2023, or over 10% more than employees earned in 2022. The payout equates to about 13% of the state’s $59.42 billion budget for the fiscal year that ended ...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — For the first time in state history, Maryland's payroll for state employees surpassed $5 billion. From the addition of over 1,000 state employees to some top employees receiving over ...

Maryland state government payroll has outpaced inflation over the last decade, with the department under Gov. Wes Moore’s direct purview seeing a 20% jump in compensation paid to employees in the last ...