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

Pharmacist Salary in Maine

Median Annual in Maine
$140,930/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$67.75/hr
▬ 0% about even with U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Maine

groups Employed in ME
1,380
public U.S. Median
$140,910
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$145,214 #32 of 51

Pharmacist pay in Maine, explained

Pharmacists in Maine earn a median of $140,930 per year ($67.75 per hour), in line with the national median of $140,910. Entry-level workers earn around $101,360, while the most experienced pharmacists reach about $166,810. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Maine.

Is $140,930 good pay in Maine?

Adjusted for Maine's cost of living (which runs 97% of the U.S. average), that $140,930 is worth about $145,214 in national buying power — ranking Maine #32 for real pay (vs #23 on the sticker number).

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Pharmacist pay by experience in Maine

Entry level (10th pct)
$101,360
$48.73/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$140,930
$67.75/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$166,810
$80.20/hr

Pharmacist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ME
Maine (here) $140,930 $145,214
New Hampshire $143,020 $137,301 −$2,090

Pharmacist in Maine: FAQ

How much do pharmacists make in Maine?

Pharmacists in Maine earn a median of $140,930 per year ($67.75 per hour), compared with $140,910 nationally.

Does Maine pay pharmacists well?

At $140,930, Maine pays about the same as the national median for pharmacists. An estimated 1,380 work in the state.

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