Electrical Engineers Salary in Maine

Electrical engineers in Maine earn the most in Lewiston (average $125,260 a year) and the least in Bangor ($111,090), across the 3 Maine metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the electrical engineers average at $118,510 and the median at $114,620 for 1,150 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $125,100.

Electrical Engineers average salary by city in Maine

Lewiston$125,260
Portland$118,910
Bangor$111,090

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lewiston	$125,260	$127,370	$101,100	$89,946	95
Portland	$118,910	$113,760	$97,590	$86,002	102
Bangor	$111,090	$102,610	$83,210	$81,060	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Electrical Engineers salary in other states

Electrical Engineers salary by city and state

More about pay in Maine

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 17-2071.
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.

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