How much does a library assistant make in Maine?
$37,890a year
Median yearly pay for library assistants in Maine. That is $18.22 an hour or $3,158 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.22
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,970Median: $37,890Highest 10%: $48,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,970 | $15.85 | |
| 25th | $33,020 | $15.88 | |
| Median | $37,890 | $18.22 | |
| 75th | $43,750 | $21.03 | |
| 90th | $48,540 | $23.34 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $39,600 |
| Lewiston, ME | $38,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for library assistants.
| 14. Arizona | $38,110 |
| 15. Wyoming | $38,040 |
| 16. Virginia | $38,020 |
| 17. Maine | $37,890 |
| 18. Florida | $37,880 |
| 19. Tennessee | $37,410 |
| 20. New Hampshire | $37,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a library assistant make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $18.22 ($37,890 a year).
Do library assistants make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $37,890 against $36,910 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Maine rank for library assistant pay?
Maine ranks 17 of 50 states.
Which city in Maine pays library assistants the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $39,600 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.