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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary in Maine
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make in Maine?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$58,880
Median Annual Salary
▲
+0.1% vs 2024
$62,610
Mean Salary
$58,880
Median Salary
$28.31
Hourly Rate
330 people work as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary by percentile in Maine
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine earn a median salary of $58,880 per year ($4,906/month).
This is 0.3% above the national average of $58,682.
Maine ranks #25 out of 50 states for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay.
Approximately 330 people work in this occupation across Maine.
Salaries increased by 0.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in basic education, literacy, or English as a Second Language classes, or in classes for earning a high school equivalency credential.
Top Skills
Instructing
4.25
Reading Comprehension
3.75
Active Listening
3.75
Speaking
3.75
Learning Strategies
3.75
Key Knowledge Areas
English Language
4.42
Education and Training
3.91
Customer and Personal Service
3.51
Administrative
3.17
Administration and Management
2.91
Typical Education: Bachelor's Degree
(40.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine
Salaries for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine range from $54,840 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $76,580 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $56,220 and $67,570.
Median $58,880
P10: $54,840P25: $56,220P75: $67,570P90: $76,580
10th
$54,840
25th
$56,220
Median
$58,880
75th
$67,570
90th
$76,580
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$54,840
$26.37
$4,570
25th Percentile
$56,220
$27.03
$4,685
Median (50th)
$58,880
$28.31
$4,906
75th Percentile
$67,570
$32.49
$5,630
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$76,580
$36.82
$6,381
Note: The mean (average) salary of $62,610 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#25
Maine ranks #25 of 50 states
$58,682
National avg. for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Salary by State
Compare Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay across states — sorted by highest median salary.
How much do Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors make in Maine?
The median annual salary for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine is $58,880 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $62,610.
What is the salary range for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine?
Salaries for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine range from $54,840 at the 10th percentile to $76,580 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $56,220 and $67,570.
What is the starting salary for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine?
Entry-level Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors positions in Maine typically start around $54,840 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $56,220 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 330 people are employed as Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine.
What is the hourly rate for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Maine is approximately $28.31 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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