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Editors Salary in Maine
Ranked #39 of 50 · ME
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of editorss in Maine earn between $33,170 and $121,320. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean editors salary in Maine is $63,910, about 29% below the U.S. average ($90,060). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $50,180 | $62,210 | 150 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $49,790 | $62,560 | 50 |
| Bangor, ME | $48,020 | $51,370 | 30 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do editors make in Maine?
The median editors salary in Maine is $50,180 per year (mean $63,910), and about 80% earn between $33,170 and $121,320.
How much do editors make per hour in Maine?
Roughly $31 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $63,910 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Maine a high-paying state for editors?
Maine ranks #39 of 50 states for editors pay. Its mean salary of $63,910 is about 29% below the U.S. average of $90,060.
Which metro areas in Maine pay editors the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Maine for editors are Portland-South Portland, ME ($50,180), Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area ($49,790), Bangor, ME ($48,020), by median annual wage.