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Food Batchmakers salary in Portland, ME

The median food batchmakers in Portland-South Portland, ME earns $44,200 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,902 a month.

10th percentile
$36,410
25th percentile
$38,810
Median percentile
$44,200
75th percentile
$49,020
90th percentile
$54,770

Based on 320 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

$34,822 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,200
Federal income tax−$3,124
Social Security + Medicare−$3,381
Maine income tax (approx.)−$2,873
Monthly take-home$2,902
Every two weeks$1,339

Does it go far here?

$43,394Median pay in Portland, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.9 vs 100).
51%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,485 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, ME

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$442,790
Chief Executives$176,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,100
Pharmacists$140,620
Financial Managers$138,590
Marketing Managers$135,380
Managers, All Other$135,130
Nurse Practitioners$130,240

All food batchmakers salaries · Take-home pay in Maine