5 Jobs That Pay Over $150K in Maine (2024)

There are 5 occupations in Maine with a median salary above $150K per year. The highest-paying is Family Medicine Physicians at $224,340/year. Based on 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024

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5
Jobs Over $150K

$224,340

#1: Family Medicine Physicians

$207,494

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

1,480

Workers in These Jobs

All 5 Jobs Paying Over $150K in Maine

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$224,340	$223,110	380
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$220,030	$227,270	390
3	Pediatricians, General	$211,160	$176,440	130
4	Dentists, General	$206,000	$214,810	530
5	Podiatrists	$175,940	$160,390	50

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Maine High-Salary Insights

The $150K+ jobs in Maine are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners fields.

0.8% of all tracked occupations in ME earn a median salary above $150K. The entry point for this group is $175,940/year (Podiatrists), while the top earner makes $224,340/year.

Maine ranks #46 among all 50 states for the number of $150K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $150K a year in Maine?

According to 2024 BLS data, there are 5 occupations in Maine with a median annual salary above $150K. This represents 0.8% of all tracked occupations in ME.

What is the highest paying job in Maine?

The highest paying occupation in Maine is Family Medicine Physicians with a median salary of $224,340 per year based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $150K+ list in Maine?

The entry point for the $150K+ list in Maine is $175,940/year (Podiatrists). Any occupation with a median salary above $150K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $150K+ jobs in Maine?

The average median salary among all 5 occupations that pay over $150K in Maine is $207,494 per year (2024 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $150K in Maine?

High-paying jobs in Maine typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $150K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

Jobs Over $150K in Other States

These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $150K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics