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How much does a human resources specialist make in Maine?

$71,630a year

Median yearly pay for human resources specialists in Maine. That is $34.44 an hour or $5,969 a month.

Hourly
$34.44
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
22 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,850Median: $71,630Highest 10%: $105,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,850$22.04
25th$57,690$27.74
Median$71,630$34.44
75th$89,860$43.20
90th$105,800$50.88

Cities in Maine

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Portland, ME$78,100
Bangor, ME$63,900
Lewiston, ME$58,240
Salaries for every job in Maine

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for human resources specialists.

19. Hawaii$73,750
20. North Carolina$73,070
21. Utah$71,750
22. Maine$71,630
23. Nevada$71,610
24. Arizona$71,390
25. Kansas$70,870
Human Resources Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a human resources specialist make an hour in Maine?

The median hourly pay in Maine is $34.44 ($71,630 a year).

Do human resources specialists make more in Maine than the national average?

No: $71,630 against $75,940 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Maine rank for human resources specialist pay?

Maine ranks 22 of 51 states.

Which city in Maine pays human resources specialists the most?

Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $78,100 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.