How much does a Office Clerk make in Maine?

The median Office Clerk salary in Maine is $45,300 per year ($21.78 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $38,950 and $50,500.

What is the take-home pay for a Office Clerk in Maine?

On the median salary of $45,300, a single filer in Maine takes home about $36,345 per year ($3,029 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.8%.

How many Office Clerk jobs are there in Maine?

BLS counts 11,260 Office Clerk jobs in Maine in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Office Clerk Salary in Maine (2026)

$45,300 /year median

$21.78 per hour · take-home ≈ $36,345/year ($3,029/month) for a single filer

Office Clerk pay range in Maine

Percentile	Annual wage	Meaning
10th percentile (entry)	$34,430	Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile	$38,950	A quarter earn less
Median (50th)	$45,300	Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile	$50,500	Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top)	$60,010	Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 11,260 Office Clerk jobs in Maine (occupation code 43-9061, “Office Clerks, General”).

Gross vs. take-home in Maine

A median Office Clerk salary of $45,300 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 $36,345 — an effective tax rate of 19.8%.

Gross (median)	$45,300
Federal income tax	−$3,256
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,465
Maine state income tax	−$2,234
Take-home (annual)	$36,345
Take-home (monthly)	$3,029

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maine paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Office Clerk make in Maine?: The median Office Clerk salary in Maine is $45,300 per year ($21.78 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $38,950 and $50,500.
What is the take-home pay for a Office Clerk in Maine?: On the median salary of $45,300, a single filer in Maine takes home about $36,345 per year ($3,029 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.8%.
How many Office Clerk jobs are there in Maine?: BLS counts 11,260 Office Clerk jobs in Maine in the latest survey (May 2025).

Top-paying states for Office Clerks

District of Columbia $55,040 Colorado $53,550 Alaska $51,890 Washington $50,500 North Dakota $50,160 Massachusetts $49,940 Oregon $49,910 New Hampshire $49,020

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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.