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Bartenders salary in Bangor, ME

The median bartenders in Bangor, ME earns $43,880 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,882 a month.

10th percentile
$30,470
25th percentile
$33,320
Median percentile
$43,880
75th percentile
$70,610
90th percentile
$95,730

Based on 340 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

$34,585 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,880
Federal income tax−$3,086
Social Security + Medicare−$3,357
Maine income tax (approx.)−$2,852
Monthly take-home$2,882
Every two weeks$1,330

Does it go far here?

$45,468Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,041 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bangor, ME

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$93,940
General and Operations Managers$91,110
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,620
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,080
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,250
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$52,200
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,000
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,170

All bartenders salaries · Take-home pay in Maine