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Detectives and Criminal Investigators salary in Maine

The median detectives and criminal investigators in Maine earns $88,310 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,435 a month.

10th percentile
$63,290
25th percentile
$75,210
Median percentile
$88,310
75th percentile
$109,300
90th percentile
$120,430

Based on 550 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

$65,216 take-home a year
Gross pay$88,310
Federal income tax−$10,598
Social Security + Medicare−$6,756
Maine income tax (approx.)−$5,740
Monthly take-home$5,435
Every two weeks$2,508

Does it go far here?

$90,994Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,139 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maine

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$419,410
Family Medicine Physicians$239,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$145,720
Pharmacists$140,930
Chief Executives$138,770
Marketing Managers$135,380
Financial Managers$133,610

All detectives and criminal investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Maine