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Maintenance Worker Salary in Maine (2026)
$23.76 per hour · take-home ≈ $39,384/year ($3,282/month) for a single filer
Maintenance Worker pay range in Maine
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,440 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $43,470 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $49,430 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $60,280 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $75,570 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 5,820 Maintenance Worker jobs in Maine (occupation code 49-9071, “Maintenance and Repair Workers, General”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maine
A median Maintenance Worker salary of $49,430 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maine state income tax, a single filer keeps about $39,384 — an effective tax rate of 20.3%.
| Gross (median) | $49,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,752 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,781 |
| Maine state income tax | −$2,513 |
| Take-home (annual) | $39,384 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,282 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Maintenance Worker make in Maine?
- The median Maintenance Worker salary in Maine is $49,430 per year ($23.76 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $43,470 and $60,280.
- What is the take-home pay for a Maintenance Worker in Maine?
- On the median salary of $49,430, a single filer in Maine takes home about $39,384 per year ($3,282 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 20.3%.
- How many Maintenance Worker jobs are there in Maine?
- BLS counts 5,820 Maintenance Worker jobs in Maine in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Maine state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Maine.