Salaries in Bangor, ME metro area
Typical pay for 306 jobs in the Bangor, ME metro area. The median for all workers is $47,960 a year ($23.06 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.
Median pay, all jobs
$47,960
Median hourly
$23.06
Workers
72,270
vs U.S. median
-6%
Highest paying jobs in Bangor, ME
| Job | Median salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Radiologist | $550,480 | n/a |
| Physicians, All Other | $389,240 | 110 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $250,350 | 80 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200+ | 30 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200+ | 50 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $239,000 | 80 |
| Dentists, General | $204,780 | 50 |
| Chief Executive | $176,370 | 190 |
| Pharmacist | $145,210 | 200 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $136,680 | 120 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $132,220 | 40 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $131,490 | 50 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $131,460 | 220 |
| Physician Assistant | $130,380 | 110 |
| Financial Manager | $130,010 | 300 |
Most common jobs in Bangor, ME
| Job | Workers | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,550 | $34,140 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 2,290 | $37,900 |
| Retail Salesperson | 2,210 | $35,560 |
| Registered Nurse | 2,190 | $93,940 |
| Cashier | 1,990 | $32,200 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,440 | $56,250 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,440 | $37,040 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,430 | $91,110 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,390 | $45,310 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,370 | $37,080 |
| Nursing Assistant | 1,110 | $46,970 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 1,030 | $45,120 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 940 | $60,080 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 900 | $45,610 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 870 | $48,170 |
Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Maine.
All 306 jobs by category
Management Occupations (22)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (17)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (9)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (9)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (5)Community and Social Service Occupations (10)Legal Occupations (2)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (27)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (9)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (32)Healthcare Support Occupations (11)Protective Service Occupations (11)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (14)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (6)Personal Care and Service Occupations (10)Sales and Related Occupations (12)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (32)Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (2)Construction and Extraction Occupations (14)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (19)Production Occupations (18)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (15)
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $75,640 | $36.37 | 400 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $65,920 | $31.69 | 390 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $69,520 | $33.42 | 80 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $81,330 | $39.10 | 40 |
| Compliance Officer | $77,660 | $37.34 | 190 |
| Cost Estimator | $72,850 | $35.02 | 70 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $79,320 | $38.14 | 70 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $71,330 | $34.29 | 60 |
| Fundraiser | $60,400 | $29.04 | 80 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $63,900 | $30.72 | 350 |
| Loan Officer | $75,860 | $36.47 | 120 |
| Logistician | $55,770 | $26.81 | n/a |
| Management Analyst | $84,120 | $40.44 | 110 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $63,600 | $30.58 | 210 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $97,900 | $47.07 | 80 |
| Project Management Specialist | $85,410 | $41.06 | 180 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $60,780 | $29.22 | 140 |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architect | $96,860 | $46.57 | 70 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $59,460 | $28.59 | 90 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $81,310 | $39.09 | 50 |
| Computer Programmer | $98,260 | $47.24 | 40 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $83,240 | $40.02 | 110 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $56,720 | $27.27 | 270 |
| Information Security Analyst | $78,520 | $37.75 | 50 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $77,360 | $37.19 | 120 |
| Software Developer | $104,140 | $50.07 | 110 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $74,130 | $35.64 | 40 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $62,610 | $30.10 | 40 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $62,690 | $30.14 | 50 |
| Civil Engineer | $85,300 | $41.01 | 150 |
| Electrical Engineer | $102,610 | $49.33 | 90 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $59,510 | $28.61 | 30 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $105,450 | $50.70 | 40 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $49,910 | $24.00 | 40 |
| Surveyor | $64,120 | $30.83 | 30 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $60,110 | $28.90 | 50 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | $57,040 | $27.42 | 40 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $88,190 | $42.40 | 50 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $83,300 | $40.05 | 40 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $79,000 | $37.98 | 50 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $61,980 | $29.80 | 280 |
| Community Health Worker | $48,680 | $23.40 | 60 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $51,670 | $24.84 | 250 |
| Health Education Specialist | $58,370 | $28.06 | 50 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $69,550 | $33.44 | 100 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $60,700 | $29.18 | 260 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $38,550 | $18.54 | 140 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $46,590 | $22.40 | 660 |
| Social Workers, All Other | $62,690 | $30.14 | 50 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $59,970 | $28.83 | 350 |
Legal Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $116,240 | $55.89 | 210 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $58,280 | $28.02 | 120 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio and Video Technicians | $40,760 | $19.60 | 70 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $40,710 | $19.57 | 40 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $51,550 | — | 110 |
| Editor | $48,020 | $23.09 | 30 |
| Graphic Designer | $56,570 | $27.20 | 50 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $44,030 | $21.17 | 100 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $49,100 | $23.61 | 40 |
| Producers and Directors | $46,380 | $22.30 | 50 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $53,610 | $25.77 | 170 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant | $49,160 | $23.64 | 190 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $44,780 | $21.53 | 80 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $37,900 | $18.22 | 2,290 |
| Medical Assistant | $47,120 | $22.65 | 670 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $46,200 | $22.21 | 60 |
| Nursing Assistant | $46,970 | $22.58 | 1,110 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $63,520 | $30.54 | 40 |
| Pharmacy Aide | $37,530 | $18.04 | 30 |
| Phlebotomist | $45,340 | $21.80 | 100 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $61,090 | $29.37 | 60 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | $37,840 | $18.19 | 40 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $44,280 | $21.29 | n/a |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $88,710 | $42.65 | 60 |
| Firefighter | $48,020 | $23.09 | 310 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $73,720 | $35.44 | 60 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $89,830 | $43.19 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $50,260 | $24.17 | 40 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $32,740 | $15.74 | 50 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $71,340 | $34.30 | 270 |
| School Bus Monitor | $37,300 | $17.93 | 50 |
| Security Guard | $36,860 | $17.72 | 330 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $63,130 | $30.35 | 50 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $43,880 | $21.10 | 340 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $54,990 | $26.44 | 120 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $34,560 | $16.62 | 180 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $42,700 | $20.53 | 280 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $40,760 | $19.59 | 510 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $35,400 | $17.02 | 120 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $37,670 | $18.11 | 210 |
| Dishwasher | $34,490 | $16.58 | 300 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $34,140 | $16.41 | 2,550 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $46,130 | $22.18 | 490 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $34,970 | $16.81 | 450 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $34,560 | $16.61 | 40 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $32,500 | $15.63 | 160 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $45,610 | $21.93 | 900 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $50,610 | $24.33 | 90 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $60,010 | $28.85 | 50 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $37,080 | $17.83 | 1,370 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $43,620 | $20.97 | 510 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $36,260 | $17.44 | 510 |
| Pest Control Worker | $46,870 | $22.53 | 30 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $32,900 | $15.82 | 150 |
| Animal Caretaker | $35,610 | $17.12 | 180 |
| Childcare Worker | $34,820 | $16.74 | 490 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $45,540 | $21.90 | 100 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $47,410 | $22.79 | 60 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $37,050 | $17.81 | 80 |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $38,200 | $18.37 | 50 |
| Recreation Worker | $33,790 | $16.24 | 150 |
| Residential Advisor | $43,150 | $20.75 | 110 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $30,470 | $14.65 | 90 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agent | $47,750 | $22.96 | 50 |
| Cashier | $32,200 | $15.48 | 1,990 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $42,940 | $20.65 | 210 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $83,660 | $40.22 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $52,200 | $25.10 | 760 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $60,850 | $29.25 | 160 |
| Parts Salesperson | $44,090 | $21.20 | 300 |
| Retail Salesperson | $35,560 | $17.10 | 2,210 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $53,850 | $25.89 | 210 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $65,970 | $31.71 | 410 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $94,940 | $45.65 | 90 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $70,410 | $33.85 | 60 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $42,040 | $20.21 | 30 |
| Logging Equipment Operator | $44,060 | $21.18 | 130 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $57,100 | $27.45 | 430 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $44,840 | $21.56 | 110 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $64,480 | $31.00 | 80 |
| Construction Laborer | $44,420 | $21.35 | 530 |
| Electrician | $63,390 | $30.48 | 210 |
| Fence Erector | $44,320 | $21.31 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $73,200 | $35.19 | 440 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $44,510 | $21.40 | 120 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker | $47,050 | $22.62 | 230 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $52,000 | $25.00 | 310 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $49,200 | $23.65 | 70 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $60,140 | $28.92 | 220 |
| Roofer | $48,130 | $23.14 | 120 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $59,950 | $28.82 | 90 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Production Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | $37,400 | $17.98 | 140 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $37,160 | $17.87 | 110 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $47,410 | $22.79 | 80 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $48,480 | $23.31 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $66,570 | $32.00 | 190 |
| Food Batchmaker | $38,650 | $18.58 | 30 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | $41,720 | $20.06 | 50 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $45,770 | $22.01 | 150 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $35,610 | $17.12 | 100 |
| Machinist | $54,080 | $26.00 | 70 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $35,010 | $16.83 | 50 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $41,080 | $19.75 | 270 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $43,200 | $20.77 | 30 |
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | $41,340 | $19.88 | 70 |
| Sewing Machine Operator | $46,060 | $22.15 | 70 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | $58,980 | $28.35 | 70 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $50,590 | $24.32 | 140 |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | $43,300 | $20.82 | 70 |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $35,600 | $17.11 | 60 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,630 | $22.42 | 300 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $35,500 | $17.07 | 170 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | $46,540 | $22.38 | 40 |
| Driver/Sales Worker | $44,140 | $21.22 | 280 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | $58,810 | $28.27 | 280 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $56,250 | $27.04 | 1,440 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $44,180 | $21.24 | 120 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $41,600 | $20.00 | 720 |
| Light Truck Driver | $43,420 | $20.88 | 580 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $30,880 | $14.85 | 60 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $30,840 | $14.83 | 80 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $38,570 | $18.55 | 80 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,340 | $17.47 | 100 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $37,040 | $17.81 | 1,440 |