SOC 53-3031 · Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Lewiston, ME

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Lewiston, Maine is $40,860 a year ($19.65 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,220: half of the 230 people in this job in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$40,860average per year

$19.65 / hourMedian $38,220Take-home ≈ $33,859

  • $30K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

230people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Maine metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Lewiston

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,980 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Lewiston earn between $30,470 and $45,040.

  • $30K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,860$3,405$19.64
Median$38,220$3,185$18.38
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,470$2,539$14.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,040$3,753$21.65

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Lewiston vs. Maine and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Lewiston earn 4% less than the Maine average ($42,440) and about the same as the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lewiston$40,860$38,220$30,470$58,980230
Maine$42,440$39,900$30,470$59,0402,160
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Lewiston

On the average salary of $40,860, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $33,859 a year, or $2,822 a month and $1,302 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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.

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Is Lewiston a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $40,860 buys what about $43,130 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Maine cities

Lewiston ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Bangor pays the most ($45,470).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Maine

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Lewiston: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Lewiston?

$19.65 an hour on average, and $18.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Lewiston?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Lewiston?

About $33,859 a year ($2,822 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,860. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

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 53-3031; area Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 1.85, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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