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How much does a history teacher make in Maine?

$99,610a year

Median yearly pay for history teachers in Maine. That is $47.89 an hour or $8,301 a month.

Hourly
$47.89
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among states
8 of 45
Jobs in the state
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,480Median: $99,610Highest 10%: $131,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$59,480$28.60
25th$72,010$34.62
Median$99,610$47.89
75th$126,200$60.66
90th$131,800$63.34

Cities in Maine

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Portland, ME$104,400
Salaries for every job in Maine

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for history teachers.

5. Connecticut$102,000
6. New York$100,400
7. New Jersey$99,900
8. Maine$99,610
9. Michigan$99,440
10. Pennsylvania$98,850
11. Maryland$97,830
History Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a history teacher make an hour in Maine?

The median hourly pay in Maine is $47.89 ($99,610 a year).

Do history teachers make more in Maine than the national average?

Yes: $99,610 against $83,820 nationally, 19% more.

Where does Maine rank for history teacher pay?

Maine ranks 8 of 45 states.

Which city in Maine pays history teachers the most?

Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $104,400 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.