Location Salary Data

Salaries in Bangor, ME

Government-verified salary data from 483 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$235,875
483 filings
Median DOL Salary
$235,875
Total DOL Filings
483
Companies Hiring
73
Cost of Living Index
111.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Bangor, ME$235,875
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bangor, ME is 287.2% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Bangor

BLS Wage Survey Data - Maine

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Maine.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Nurse Anesthetists$229,900450
Pediatricians, General$224,200140
Family Medicine Physicians$220,590630
Dentists, General$208,860450
Podiatrists$161,80050
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$158,19040
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$156,77080
Database Architects$154,790250
Advertising and Promotions Managers$149,700N/A
Compensation and Benefits Managers$143,09040

Salary Trend in Bangor, ME

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Bangor, ME has a cost of living index of 111.5, which is 11.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $89,686 in an average-cost city.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.