Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Maine
Ranked #7 of 51 · ME
28% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,260 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $43,370
Employment 9,090
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,490P25 $32,860 Median $43,370P75 $62,910P90 $82,930
About 80% of waiters and waitressess in Maine earn between $30,490 and $82,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean waiters and waitresses salary in Maine is $51,260, about 28% above the U.S. average ($40,060). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maine
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor, ME | $45,610 | $52,700 | 900 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $44,070 | $51,780 | 5,070 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $43,130 | $50,340 | 450 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $42,900 | $50,520 | 1,760 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $38,200 | $48,850 | 900 |