How much does a chief executive make in Maine?
$138,800a year
Median yearly pay for chief executives in Maine. That is $66.72 an hour or $11,560 a month.
- Hourly
- $66.72
- Vs. national median
- -35%
- Rank among states
- 44 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 1,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,680Median: $138,800Highest 10%: $402,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,680 | $35.42 | |
| 25th | $92,240 | $44.35 | |
| Median | $138,800 | $66.72 | |
| 75th | $233,500 | $112.28 | |
| 90th | $402,000 | $193.25 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bangor, ME | $176,400 |
| Portland, ME | $176,000 |
| Lewiston, ME | $138,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chief executives.
| 41. Nevada | $149,800 |
| 42. Wyoming | $147,900 |
| 43. Mississippi | $139,300 |
| 44. Maine | $138,800 |
| 45. New Mexico | $123,500 |
| 46. Arkansas | $120,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief executive make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $66.72 ($138,800 a year).
Do chief executives make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $138,800 against $214,000 nationally, 35% less.
Where does Maine rank for chief executive pay?
Maine ranks 44 of 46 states.
Which city in Maine pays chief executives the most?
Bangor, ME, with a median of $176,400 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.