| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Charles, Maryland | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $24,141 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $12,450 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $51,390 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $50,185 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $41,750 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $26,125 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $50,748 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $69,514 | $62,996 |
| Information | $66,850 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $57,266 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $66,382 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $77,309 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $39,130 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $41,162 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $49,415 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $42,277 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $37,721 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $15,735 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $36,227 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $82,465 | $51,719 |