verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Auto Mechanic Salary in Maine

Median Annual in Maine
$52,040/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$25.02/hr
▲ 3% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Maine

groups Employed in ME
3,390
public U.S. Median
$50,620
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$53,622 #23 of 51

Auto Mechanic pay in Maine, explained

Auto mechanics in Maine earn a median of $52,040 per year ($25.02 per hour), which is 3% above the national median of $50,620. Entry-level workers earn around $38,420, while the most experienced auto mechanics reach about $74,650. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maine.

Is $52,040 good pay in Maine?

Adjusted for Maine's cost of living (which runs 97% of the U.S. average), that $52,040 is worth about $53,622 in national buying power — ranking Maine #23 for real pay (vs #21 on the sticker number).

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Auto Mechanic pay by experience in Maine

Entry level (10th pct)
$38,420
$18.47/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$52,040
$25.02/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$74,650
$35.89/hr

Auto Mechanic pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ME
Maine (here) $52,040 $53,622
New Hampshire $59,020 $56,660 −$6,980

Auto Mechanic in Maine: FAQ

How much do auto mechanics make in Maine?

Auto mechanics in Maine earn a median of $52,040 per year ($25.02 per hour), compared with $50,620 nationally.

Does Maine pay auto mechanics well?

At $52,040, Maine pays 3% above the national median for auto mechanics. An estimated 3,390 work in the state.

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