How much does an art make in Maine?
$79,860a year
Median yearly pay for arts in Maine. That is $38.39 an hour or $6,655 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.39
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,570Median: $79,860Highest 10%: $166,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,570 | $25.27 | |
| 25th | $61,530 | $29.58 | |
| Median | $79,860 | $38.39 | |
| 75th | $108,700 | $52.27 | |
| 90th | $166,400 | $80.00 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bangor, ME | $79,910 |
| Portland, ME | $75,680 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for arts.
| 9. Michigan | $82,990 |
| 10. New Jersey | $80,100 |
| 11. Georgia | $79,870 |
| 12. Maine | $79,860 |
| 13. New Hampshire | $79,090 |
| 14. Louisiana | $78,710 |
| 15. Connecticut | $78,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $38.39 ($79,860 a year).
Do arts make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $79,860 against $78,620 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Maine rank for art pay?
Maine ranks 12 of 49 states.
Which city in Maine pays arts the most?
Bangor, ME, with a median of $79,910 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.