SOC 45-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers — Maine
Maine
In Maine the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers is $64,290 a year, which is 8.4% higher than the national figure of $59,320.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Maine the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers is $64,290 a year, which is 8.4% higher than the national figure of $59,320. Half of workers earn between $60,740 and $84,540. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $52,180 and the ninetieth at $93,070.
The area has 100 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.2 of every thousand jobs. Among the 48 states with published data for this occupation, Maine ranks 13th by median wage. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 255th of 634 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,180 | −12.0% |
| 25th | $60,740 | +2.4% |
| Median (50th) | $64,290 | +8.4% |
| 75th | $84,540 | +42.5% |
| 90th | $93,070 | +56.9% |
| Mean | $70,820 | +19.4% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Maine run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $64,290 goes as far as $66,210 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 11.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$64,290as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$66,210US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $64,290 a year, 8.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $52,180 to $93,070 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 13th of 48 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in Maine?
The median annual wage is $64,290, or $30.91 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $59,320, so pay in Maine is 8.4% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Maine earns more than $93,070 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $52,180 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in Maine. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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