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Software Developers Salary in Maine
Ranked #28 of 50 · ME
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of software developerss in Maine earn between $82,930 and $179,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean software developers salary in Maine is $129,040, about 12.9% below the U.S. average ($148,100). That works out to roughly $62/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $130,600 | $128,360 | 60 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $128,710 | $131,230 | 1,460 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $117,700 | $121,000 | 150 |
| Bangor, ME | $104,140 | $117,410 | 110 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do software developers make in Maine?
The median software developers salary in Maine is $123,120 per year (mean $129,040), and about 80% earn between $82,930 and $179,990.
How much do software developers make per hour in Maine?
Roughly $62 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $129,040 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Maine a high-paying state for software developers?
Maine ranks #28 of 50 states for software developers pay. Its mean salary of $129,040 is about 12.9% below the U.S. average of $148,100.
Which metro areas in Maine pay software developers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Maine for software developers are Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area ($130,600), Portland-South Portland, ME ($128,710), Lewiston-Auburn, ME ($117,700), by median annual wage.