Office Clerks, General salary in Bangor, ME

The median office clerks, general in Bangor, ME earns $45,310 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,970 a month.

10th percentile: $33,860
25th percentile: $38,460
Median percentile: $45,310
75th percentile: $48,500
90th percentile: $57,770

Based on 1,390 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

$35,641 take-home a year

Gross pay	$45,310
Federal income tax	−$3,257
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,466
Maine income tax (approx.)	−$2,945
Monthly take-home	$2,970
Every two weeks	$1,371

Does it go far here?

$46,949Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).

35%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

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