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Bakers salary in Lewiston, ME

The median bakers in Lewiston-Auburn, ME earns $37,380 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,482 a month.

10th percentile
$33,830
25th percentile
$36,300
Median percentile
$37,380
75th percentile
$37,890
90th percentile
$46,450

Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$29,785 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,380
Federal income tax−$2,306
Social Security + Medicare−$2,860
Maine income tax (approx.)−$2,430
Monthly take-home$2,482
Every two weeks$1,146

Does it go far here?

$39,457Median pay in Lewiston, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,010 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lewiston, ME

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,730
Registered Nurses$85,870
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,900
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,230
Nursing Assistants$48,570
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$47,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,780

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