May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Southwest Maine
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area
392 occupations
Across 392 occupations with published wages in Southwest Maine, radiologists record the highest median at $377,370 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Southwest Maine
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $377,370 | — | |
| 2 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $299,920 | 40 | |
| 3 | Family Medicine Physicians | $266,980 | 150 | |
| 4 | Pediatricians, General | $245,010 | 30 | |
| 5 | Nurse Anesthetists | $239,200 | — | |
| 6 | Anesthesiologists | $239,200 | — | |
| 7 | Cardiologists | $239,200 | — | |
| 8 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $239,200 | — | |
| 9 | Dentists, General | $204,380 | 60 | |
| 10 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $161,470 | 30 | |
| 11 | Database Architects | $159,620 | 60 | |
| 12 | Pharmacists | $142,400 | 310 | |
| 13 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $140,580 | 270 | |
| 14 | Optometrists | $134,770 | 30 | |
| 15 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $134,650 | 170 | |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $131,930 | 250 | |
| 17 | Nurse Practitioners | $131,410 | 330 | |
| 18 | Veterinarians | $130,380 | 170 | |
| 19 | Marketing Managers | $129,470 | 150 | |
| 20 | Financial Managers | $123,550 | 550 | |
| 21 | Engineers, All Other | $122,940 | 30 | |
| 22 | Industrial Production Managers | $122,400 | 150 | |
| 23 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $118,180 | 540 | |
| 24 | Commercial Pilots | $117,960 | 40 | |
| 25 | Chiropractors | $116,420 | 70 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 4,370 | $35,900 |
| Registered Nurses | 3,730 | $93,040 |
| Cashiers | 3,640 | $34,500 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 3,600 | $34,290 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,990 | $92,310 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 2,920 | $37,100 |
| Office Clerks, General | 2,830 | $44,990 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 2,550 | $38,540 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 2,530 | $45,380 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2,400 | $52,940 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $31,030 | 270 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | $33,180 | 180 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $33,280 | 30 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $33,690 | 60 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $34,290 | 3,600 |
| Floral Designers | $34,430 | 70 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $34,470 | 140 |
| Cashiers | $34,500 | 3,640 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $34,950 | 370 |
| Writers and Authors | $34,990 | 30 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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