How much does a motor vehicle operator make in Maine?
$33,690a year
Median yearly pay for motor vehicle operators in Maine. That is $16.20 an hour or $2,808 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.20
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,470Median: $33,690Highest 10%: $42,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,470 | $14.65 | |
| 25th | $30,880 | $14.85 | |
| Median | $33,690 | $16.20 | |
| 75th | $35,440 | $17.04 | |
| 90th | $42,050 | $20.22 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $34,570 |
| Bangor, ME | $30,880 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for motor vehicle operators.
| 35. North Dakota | $34,230 |
| 36. Michigan | $33,990 |
| 37. Wisconsin | $33,970 |
| 38. Maine | $33,690 |
| 39. Tennessee | $33,550 |
| 40. Nebraska | $33,280 |
| 41. Pennsylvania | $32,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a motor vehicle operator make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $16.20 ($33,690 a year).
Do motor vehicle operators make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $33,690 against $37,180 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Maine rank for motor vehicle operator pay?
Maine ranks 38 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays motor vehicle operators the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $34,570 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.