Median DOL Salary
$68,699
Total DOL Filings
207
Companies Hiring
13
Cost of Living Index
111.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Bar Harbor, ME$68,699
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bar Harbor, ME is 12.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Bar Harbor
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Jackson Laboratory | 195 | $70,000 | Other | |
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | 13 | $53,040 | Other | |
| PHANTHAVONG, INC | 4 | $32,000 | Other | |
| College of the Atlantic | 3 | $74,350 | Other | |
| ATLANTIC EYRIE LODGE, INC. | 1 | $57,720 | Other | |
| Jean Martin Inc. | 1 | $71,781 | Other | |
| Henry Hotels, Inc. | 1 | $44,117 | Other | |
| GOLDEN ANCHOR LC | 1 | $57,200 | Other | |
| HANCOCK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH, LLC | 1 | $140,150 | Other | |
| BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES | 1 | $30,680 | Other | |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 1 | $56,000 | Other | |
| Rite Aid | 1 | $132,600 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Bar Harbor
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $80,000 | -41.1% | 13 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $67,062 | -20.7% | 56 |
| Biological Technicians | $37,739 | -23.4% | 19 |
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.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $229,900 | 450 |
| Pediatricians, General | $224,200 | 140 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $220,590 | 630 |
| Dentists, General | $208,860 | 450 |
| Podiatrists | $161,800 | 50 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $158,190 | 40 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $156,770 | 80 |
| Database Architects | $154,790 | 250 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $149,700 | N/A |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $143,090 | 40 |
Salary Trend in Bar Harbor, ME
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Bar Harbor, 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.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $80,000 | $71,749 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $67,062 | $60,146 |
| Biological Technicians | $37,739 | $33,847 |
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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.