How much does a meat make in Maine?
$39,170a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Maine. That is $18.83 an hour or $3,264 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.83
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,590Median: $39,170Highest 10%: $58,930
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,590 | $15.67 | |
| 25th | $34,460 | $16.57 | |
| Median | $39,170 | $18.83 | |
| 75th | $48,320 | $23.23 | |
| 90th | $58,930 | $28.33 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $45,800 |
| Bangor, ME | $35,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 18. Vermont | $40,110 |
| 19. Georgia | $39,330 |
| 20. Idaho | $39,200 |
| 21. Maine | $39,170 |
| 22. North Carolina | $39,170 |
| 23. Kentucky | $39,150 |
| 24. Arkansas | $37,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $18.83 ($39,170 a year).
Do meats make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $39,170 against $38,300 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Maine rank for meat pay?
Maine ranks 21 of 50 states.
Which city in Maine pays meats the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $45,800 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.