The Aerospace & Defense Industry in Maryland
| Total Jobs Supported By A&D in Maryland | 25,624 |
| Direct Employment | 11,997 |
| Supply Chain Employment | 13,627 |
| Maryland’s Share of the National A&D Workforce | 1.23% |
| A&D Facilities | 218 |
| Average Wage of an A&D Employee in Maryland | $117,099 |
| Total Wages Paid Out to A&D Employees (In Millions) | $3,001 |
Sales and Economic Output (2025)
| Total Economic Output (In Millions) | $11,881 |
| A&D’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $6,100 |
| Direct Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $3,326 |
| Supply Chain Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Contribution (In Millions) | $2,774 |
| A&D’s GDP Contribution as a Percent of Total State GDP | 1.07% |
| State & Local Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $324 |
| Federal Tax Contribution (In Millions) | $719 |
