How much does a middle school teacher make in Maine?
$63,590a year
Median yearly pay for middle school teachers in Maine. That is $30.57 an hour or $5,299 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.57
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,640Median: $63,590Highest 10%: $80,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,640 | $22.90 | |
| 25th | $58,820 | $28.28 | |
| Median | $63,590 | $30.57 | |
| 75th | $75,820 | $36.45 | |
| 90th | $80,650 | $38.77 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $67,630 |
| Lewiston, ME | $63,090 |
| Bangor, ME | $62,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for middle school teachers.
| 22. Georgia | $64,780 |
| 23. Michigan | $63,790 |
| 24. Colorado | $63,760 |
| 25. Maine | $63,590 |
| 26. Virginia | $63,520 |
| 27. Texas | $63,390 |
| 28. Minnesota | $62,640 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a middle school teacher make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $30.57 ($63,590 a year).
Do middle school teachers make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $63,590 against $64,370 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Maine rank for middle school teacher pay?
Maine ranks 25 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays middle school teachers the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $67,630 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.