Baltimore among 20 best-paying cities for women

Baltimore ranks as one of the 20 best-paying cities in the nation for women, according to Forbes Magazine.

Forbes, using Census Bureau data provided by financial literacy site NerdWallet Inc., says Baltimore-area women working full-time earn a median income of $47,635, more than double the salary in the worst-paying city for women, Opelousas, La., where women earn just $21,658. Overall, Baltimore ranks 16th on the Forbes list.

Washington, D.C., ranks first on the list.

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