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How much does a computer make in Portland?

$49,650a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $23.87 an hour or $4,138 a month.

Hourly
$23.87
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
48 of 222
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,900Median: $49,650Highest 10%: $73,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,900$15.82
25th$48,050$23.10
Median$49,650$23.87
75th$68,670$33.01
90th$73,860$35.51

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for computers.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$95,250
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$85,050
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$78,170
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$78,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$75,460
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$71,420
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$69,960
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$67,020
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$66,100
Rigger$64,910
Salaries for every job in Portland, ME

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $23.87 ($49,650 a year).

Do computers make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $49,650 against $47,810 nationally, 4% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $49,610, so Portland pays 0% more.

Where does Portland rank for computer pay?

48 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,860 or more.

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.