How much does a judge make in Maine?
$161,500a year
Median yearly pay for judges in Maine. That is $77.63 an hour or $13,460 a month.
- Hourly
- $77.63
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,760Median: $161,500Highest 10%: $165,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,760 | $26.81 | |
| 25th | $121,100 | $58.23 | |
| Median | $161,500 | $77.63 | |
| 75th | $161,500 | $77.63 | |
| 90th | $165,100 | $79.38 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for judges.
| 18. North Dakota | $171,100 |
| 19. Oregon | $166,400 |
| 20. Nevada | $166,400 |
| 21. Maine | $161,500 |
| 22. Kentucky | $150,700 |
| 23. Kansas | $148,900 |
| 24. Iowa | $147,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a judge make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $77.63 ($161,500 a year).
Do judges make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $161,500 against $154,000 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Maine rank for judge pay?
Maine ranks 21 of 41 states.
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.