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Mechanical Engineers salary in Bangor, ME

The median mechanical engineers in Bangor, ME earns $105,450 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,347 a month.

10th percentile
$63,320
25th percentile
$79,270
Median percentile
$105,450
75th percentile
$119,420
90th percentile
$131,740

Based on 40 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

$76,160 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,450
Federal income tax−$14,369
Social Security + Medicare−$8,067
Maine income tax (approx.)−$6,854
Monthly take-home$6,347
Every two weeks$2,929

Does it go far here?

$109,266Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
16%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 mechanical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Maine