Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Bangor, ME

The median human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Bangor, ME earns $47,920 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,131 a month.

10th percentile: $43,570
25th percentile: $47,920
Median percentile: $47,920
75th percentile: $49,000
90th percentile: $60,570

Based on 70 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

$37,569 take-home a year

Gross pay	$47,920
Federal income tax	−$3,570
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,666
Maine income tax (approx.)	−$3,115
Monthly take-home	$3,131
Every two weeks	$1,445

Does it go far here?

$49,654Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).

33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,041 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bangor, ME

Job	Median 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 human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping salaries · Take-home pay in Maine