Location Salary Data

Salaries in South Portland, ME

Government-verified salary data from 467 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$75,932
467 filings
Median DOL Salary
$75,932
Total DOL Filings
467
Companies Hiring
163
Cost of Living Index
111.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

South Portland, ME$75,932
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in South Portland, ME is 24.6% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in South Portland

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Infosys Limited78$77,487Staffing
WEX Inc.45$101,000Other
Sri Sai LLC36$88,000Other
Quality Matrix Inc35$75,317Other
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL26$98,106Other
CAPGEMINI FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.14$75,400Staffing
DW Matrix13$75,929Other
Semiconductor Components Industries,LLC10$100,000Other
RAMPS INTERNATIONAL, INC9$80,000Other
Deloitte Consulting LLP9$90,646Staffing
SIRI INFOSOLUTIONS INC8$82,100Other
Texas Instruments Incorporated8$110,004Other
GlobalLogic Inc8$105,997Other
Randstad Technologies, LLC7$110,000Other
Perficient, Inc.7$103,813Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP7$87,173Staffing
CSC Covansys Corporation6$72,738Other
VEDICSOFT5$65,208Other
Marlabs LLC4$74,400Other
GROW-TECH LLC4$116,501Other
NEW GEN TECHNOLOGIES & MANAGEMENT, INC.4$66,591Other
Dizer Corp4$71,000Other
Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough Inc.4$85,500Other
DATAMETRICS SOFTWARE SYSTEMS4$70,000Other
Diodes US Manufacturing Incorporated4$93,350Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in South Portland

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Electrical Engineers$96,656-13%6
Computer and Information Systems Managers$91,700-31%7
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$75,000-44.1%8
Operations Research Analysts$70,000-22.6%6
Management Analysts$64,480-19.6%10

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 South Portland, ME

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

South Portland, 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 TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Electrical Engineers$96,656$86,687
Computer and Information Systems Managers$91,700$82,242
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$75,000$67,265
Operations Research Analysts$70,000$62,780
Management Analysts$64,480$57,830

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in South Portland, ME

Management AnalystsElectronics Engineers, Except ComputerComputer and Information Systems ManagersOperations Research AnalystsElectrical Engineers
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.