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How much does a motor vehicle operator make in Bangor?

$30,880a year

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators in the Bangor, ME metro area. That is $14.85 an hour or $2,573 a month.

Hourly
$14.85
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
127 of 168
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,470Median: $30,880Highest 10%: $33,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,470$14.65
25th$30,470$14.65
Median$30,880$14.85
75th$32,900$15.82
90th$33,890$16.29

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators.

Portland, ME$34,570
Motor Vehicle Operator salary in Maine Motor Vehicle Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Bangor

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,250
Bus Driver$46,630
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,180
Driver/Sales Worker$44,140
Light Truck Driver$43,420
Laborer and Freight$41,600
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$38,570
Stocker and Order Filler$37,040
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$36,340
Salaries for every job in Bangor, ME

Frequently asked questions

How much does a motor vehicle operator make an hour in Bangor?

The median hourly pay in the Bangor, ME metro area is $14.85 ($30,880 a year).

Do motor vehicle operators make more in Bangor than the national average?

No: $30,880 against $37,180 nationally, 17% less.

How does Bangor compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $33,690, so Bangor pays 8% less.

Where does Bangor rank for motor vehicle operator pay?

127 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a motor vehicle operator make starting out in Bangor?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $33,890 or more.

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.