How much does a paving make in Portland?
$60,060a year
Median yearly pay for pavings in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $28.88 an hour or $5,005 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.88
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 42 of 156
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,680Median: $60,060Highest 10%: $91,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,680 | $23.40 | |
| 25th | $56,920 | $27.37 | |
| Median | $60,060 | $28.88 | |
| 75th | $74,670 | $35.90 | |
| 90th | $91,490 | $43.99 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for pavings.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $79,280 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $77,330 |
| Electrician | $71,660 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | $66,070 |
| Plumber | $64,500 |
| Carpenter | $64,300 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Worker | $63,730 |
| Insulation Worker | $63,580 |
| Painter | $63,120 |
| Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher | $62,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paving make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $28.88 ($60,060 a year).
Do pavings make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $60,060 against $53,340 nationally, 13% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $57,020, so Portland pays 5% more.
Where does Portland rank for paving pay?
42 of 156 metro areas with data.
How much does a paving make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,490 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.