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Obstetrician and Gynecologist Licensing in Maryland

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for obstetrician and gynecologist in Maryland, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Maryland

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene • Board of Physicians

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $342,330 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #8 of 40 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Maryland eligibility requirements for Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene~Board of Physicians and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Maryland

The median salary for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Maryland is $342,330. Maryland ranks #8 among 40 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,497

Median annual salary

$342,330

Hourly estimate

$164.58
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$225,950
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$342,330
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $342,330
National: N/A

Total employment: 210 | Annual openings: N/A

Obstetrician and Gynecologist Salary Ranking

#8 of 40 statesfor Obstetrician and Gynecologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$378,630
#2Oregon$358,110
#3Rhode Island$355,380
#4Kentucky$354,210
#5Nebraska$347,280

Nearby States Comparison

Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Maryland$342,330Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Pennsylvania$323,590Degree requiredThird-party exam required12 months
Delaware$319,490Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
West VirginiaN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam required2-3 months
Virginia$227,240Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Maryland78HighBoard-specific review required.
Pennsylvania50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Delaware50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
West Virginia56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Virginia56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene • Board of Physicians

4201 Patterson Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215

Phone: 4107644777

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Maryland?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What is the typical Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in Maryland?

The median annual salary for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Maryland is $342,330.

How many Obstetrician and Gynecologists work in Maryland?

Maryland employs approximately 210 Obstetrician and Gynecologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Obstetrician and Gynecologist license to Maryland from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Maryland?

The licensing agency is Maryland State Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene / Board of Physicians. Review agency details at http://www.mbp.state.md.us/mbp2/index_template.html.

How often do you renew a Obstetrician and Gynecologist license in Maryland?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.