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Social Service Manager Salary in Maine (2026)
$36.62 per hour · take-home ≈ $58,080/year ($4,840/month) for a single filer
Maine ranks 32nd of 51 states for Social Service Manager pay, with a median about 7% below the national average. Of the 1,620 Social Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Maine, the typical worker earns $76,160 a year — though pay ranges from $51,840 for newcomers to $100,410 at the top.
Social Service Manager pay range in Maine
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $51,840 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $61,880 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $76,160 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $90,440 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $100,410 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,620 Social Service Manager jobs in Maine (occupation code 11-9151, “Social and Community Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maine
A median Social Service Manager salary of $76,160 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 $58,080 — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
| Gross (median) | $76,160 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,925 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,826 |
| Maine state income tax | −$4,329 |
| Take-home (annual) | $58,080 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,840 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maine paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Social Service Manager make in Maine?
- The median Social Service Manager salary in Maine is $76,160 per year ($36.62 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $61,880 and $90,440.
- What is the take-home pay for a Social Service Manager in Maine?
- On the median salary of $76,160, a single filer in Maine takes home about $58,080 per year ($4,840 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
- How many Social Service Manager jobs are there in Maine?
- BLS counts 1,620 Social Service Manager 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.