Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Salary in Maine
Ranked #34 of 51 · ME
11.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,830 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $67,050
Employment 2,120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $55,930P25 $61,230 Median $67,050P75 $76,550P90 $91,270
About 80% of police and sheriff's patrol officerss in Maine earn between $55,930 and $91,270. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean police and sheriff's patrol officers salary in Maine is $69,830, about 11.8% below the U.S. average ($79,200). 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 | $73,600 | $72,130 | 860 |
| Bangor, ME | $71,340 | $72,350 | 270 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $66,530 | $72,540 | 140 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $63,170 | $67,150 | 590 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $61,890 | $64,370 | 270 |