Computer User Support Specialists pay range in Bangor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,540 or more. The middle half of computer user support specialists in Bangor earn between $48,870 and $64,860.
- $46K10th
- $49K25th
- $57KMedian
- $65K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,300 | $4,942 | $28.51 |
| Median | $56,720 | $4,727 | $27.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,870 | $4,072 | $23.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,860 | $5,405 | $31.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer User Support Specialists pay in Bangor vs. Maine and the U.S.
Computer user support specialists in Bangor earn 7% less than the Maine average ($63,910) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($67,330). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $61,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | $59,300 | $56,720 | $46,100 | $77,540 | 270 |
| Maine | $63,910 | $60,890 | $47,360 | $80,240 | 2,810 |
| United States | $67,330 | $61,860 | $40,980 | $100,540 | 717,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer User Support Specialists salary after taxes in Bangor
On the average salary of $59,300, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $47,503 a year, or $3,959 a month and $1,827 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Bangor a good place for computer user support specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $59,300 buys what about $61,446 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer User Support Specialists salary in other Maine cities
Bangor ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($66,720).
Highest-paying cities for computer user support specialists
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,110).
- Sacramento, CA$103,110
- San Jose, CA$95,730
- Carson City, NV$92,430
- San Francisco, CA$91,780
- Napa, CA$86,790
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Computer User Support Specialists salary in Bangor: questions
How much do computer user support specialists make an hour in Bangor?
$28.51 an hour on average, and $27.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer user support specialists salary in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer user support specialists take-home pay in Bangor?
About $47,503 a year ($3,959 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,300. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do computer user support specialists earn more in Bangor than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($67,330).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1232; area Bangor, ME (12620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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