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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Maine

The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Maine earns $50,090 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,264 a month.

10th percentile
$35,900
25th percentile
$41,190
Median percentile
$50,090
75th percentile
$59,690
90th percentile
$75,650

Based on 250 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

$39,171 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,090
Federal income tax−$3,831
Social Security + Medicare−$3,832
Maine income tax (approx.)−$3,256
Monthly take-home$3,264
Every two weeks$1,507

Does it go far here?

$51,613Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
35%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 news analysts, reporters, and journalists salaries · Take-home pay in Maine