How much does a sociology teacher make in Maine?
$76,010a year
Median yearly pay for sociology teachers in Maine. That is $36.54 an hour or $6,334 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.54
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,700Median: $76,010Highest 10%: $137,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,700 | $29.66 | |
| 25th | $61,700 | $29.66 | |
| Median | $76,010 | $36.54 | |
| 75th | $106,400 | $51.17 | |
| 90th | $137,300 | $66.02 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $61,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sociology teachers.
| 35. Tennessee | $77,370 |
| 36. North Carolina | $76,430 |
| 37. Nebraska | $76,230 |
| 38. Maine | $76,010 |
| 39. Montana | $75,880 |
| 40. Alabama | $73,670 |
| 41. Mississippi | $70,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sociology teacher make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $36.54 ($76,010 a year).
Do sociology teachers make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $76,010 against $84,290 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Maine rank for sociology teacher pay?
Maine ranks 38 of 46 states.
Which city in Maine pays sociology teachers the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $61,700 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.