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

Electrical Engineer Salary in Maine

Median Annual in Maine
$114,620/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$55.11/hr
▼ 5% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Maine

groups Employed in ME
1,150
public U.S. Median
$120,630
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$118,104 #23 of 49

Electrical Engineer pay in Maine, explained

Electrical engineers in Maine earn a median of $114,620 per year ($55.11 per hour), which is 5% below the national median of $120,630. Entry-level workers earn around $78,930, while the most experienced electrical engineers reach about $161,230. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maine.

Is $114,620 good pay in Maine?

Adjusted for Maine's cost of living (which runs 97% of the U.S. average), that $114,620 is worth about $118,104 in national buying power — ranking Maine #23 for real pay (vs #20 on the sticker number).

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Electrical Engineer pay by experience in Maine

Entry level (10th pct)
$78,930
$37.95/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$114,620
$55.11/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$161,230
$77.51/hr

Electrical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ME
Maine (here) $114,620 $118,104
New Hampshire $135,710 $130,284 −$21,090

Electrical Engineer in Maine: FAQ

How much do electrical engineers make in Maine?

Electrical engineers in Maine earn a median of $114,620 per year ($55.11 per hour), compared with $120,630 nationally.

Does Maine pay electrical engineers well?

At $114,620, Maine pays 5% below the national median for electrical engineers. An estimated 1,150 work in the state.

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