Data Manager Jobs in Maryland

Data Manager jobs in Maryland draw consistent demand across federal contracting, healthcare systems, and financial services, with openings at every level from entry-level data coordinator to senior data governance lead. Baltimore, Bethesda, and the broader Washington, D.C. corridor anchor most of the hiring, where established employers such as Leidos, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield maintain large data operations. The most sought-after specialties in Maryland listings are healthcare data management, federal program data compliance, and enterprise database administration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles29
Top employerJohns Hopkins University
Top cityBaltimore, MD
Cities hiring11
Work type46% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Baltimore Aircoil Company
Key Account Manager- Data Centers
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Baltimore Aircoil Company
New 10h ago
Key Account Manager- Data Centers
Baltimore Aircoil Company
Jessup, Maryland
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$108k - $185k/yr
Master's degree in business administration

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Suffolk Construction
Senior Project Manager, Data Centers
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Suffolk Construction
New 23h ago
Senior Project Manager, Data Centers
Suffolk Construction
Frederick, Maryland
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Dexis
Program Manager, Testing and Data Collection
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Dexis
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Program Manager, Testing and Data Collection
Dexis
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Dexis
Data Collection Manager, Testing and Data Collection
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Dexis
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Data Collection Manager, Testing and Data Collection
Dexis
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Security & Protective Services
High school

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CVS Health
Senior Product Manager, Data Platform
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CVS Health
Added 1d ago
Senior Product Manager, Data Platform
CVS Health
Maryland
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$130k - $261k/yr
Remote (US)
Google Data Analytics Certificate
10,000+

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Data Manager Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baltimore
7 jobs
Bethesda
4 jobs
Frederick
4 jobs
Columbia
3 jobs
Rockville
2 jobs
Aberdeen Proving Ground
2 jobs
Jessup
1 job
Elkridge
1 job
Salisbury
1 job

Data Manager Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University3 open roles
Dexis
Dexis2 open roles
GEICO
GEICO2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Maryland Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in data manager jobs across Maryland.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field required
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational database management systems such as Oracle or SQL Server
  • Experience with data governance frameworks, data quality standards, or metadata management
  • Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and healthcare data regulations for Maryland-based roles
  • Knowledge of federal data management standards preferred for Maryland government contracting positions
  • Relevant certification such as CDMP or equivalent data management credential valued by employers

Data Manager Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a data manager in Maryland?

Maryland does not require a state-issued license to work as a data manager, so the path runs through education and employer-recognized credentials. Most Maryland employers expect at least a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a closely related field. Candidates pursuing roles in healthcare data often add HIPAA compliance training, while those targeting federal contractors in the Maryland-D.C. corridor benefit from a security clearance and familiarity with federal data governance standards.

How much do data managers make in Maryland?

Data managers in Maryland earn a median of about $124,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $73,650 for the lowest 10% to over $172,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire data managers in Maryland?

Maryland data manager roles are posted by Johns Hopkins University, Dexis, and GEICO and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maryland's concentration of federal agencies, major health systems, and defense contractors makes it one of the more active states for data management hiring year-round.

Which Maryland cities have the most data manager jobs?

Baltimore, Bethesda, and Frederick have the most data manager openings in Maryland. Baltimore's large hospital networks and insurance carriers drive demand there, while Bethesda and the surrounding Montgomery County corridor reflect the density of federal agencies, NIH-affiliated institutions, and government contractors that rely heavily on data operations staff.

Are there remote data manager jobs in Maryland?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 77% of data manager openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves database platforms and reporting tools that operate entirely online. Roles focused on data governance, business intelligence, and reporting pipelines tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions requiring on-site system administration or classified federal work typically remain in-person.

How can I get hired as a data manager in Maryland with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a data analyst or database administrator associate role, then moving into data management as you build hands-on experience. Large Maryland health systems such as Johns Hopkins Medicine and University of Maryland Medical System hire entry-level data analysts and offer structured exposure to data governance work. Federal contractors around Bethesda and Columbia regularly post junior data roles that provide clearance-eligible experience. Earning a Certified Associate in Data Management from the Data Management Association gives candidates without deep experience a recognized credential that resonates with Maryland employers.

Where can I find and apply to data manager jobs in Maryland?

You can find and apply to data manager jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Maryland employers across healthcare, federal contracting, financial services, and technology. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly from each listing.

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