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Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Maine
Ranked #18 of 51 · ME
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of healthcare social workerss in Maine earn between $55,770 and $85,640. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean healthcare social workers salary in Maine is $70,860, about 1.3% below the U.S. average ($71,790). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $74,650 | $72,750 | 390 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $70,300 | $70,670 | 160 |
| Bangor, ME | $69,550 | $69,830 | 100 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $65,070 | $67,000 | 60 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $61,740 | $66,240 | 60 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do healthcare social workers make in Maine?
The median healthcare social workers salary in Maine is $71,610 per year (mean $70,860), and about 80% earn between $55,770 and $85,640.
How much do healthcare social workers make per hour in Maine?
Roughly $34 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $70,860 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Maine a high-paying state for healthcare social workers?
Maine ranks #18 of 51 states for healthcare social workers pay. Its mean salary of $70,860 is about 1.3% below the U.S. average of $71,790.
Which metro areas in Maine pay healthcare social workers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Maine for healthcare social workers are Portland-South Portland, ME ($74,650), Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area ($70,300), Bangor, ME ($69,550), by median annual wage.