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Packers and Packagers, Hand salary in Maine

The median packers and packagers, hand in Maine earns $36,330 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,417 a month.

10th percentile
$30,470
25th percentile
$30,660
Median percentile
$36,330
75th percentile
$41,930
90th percentile
$45,860

Based on 1,460 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

$29,010 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,330
Federal income tax−$2,180
Social Security + Medicare−$2,779
Maine income tax (approx.)−$2,361
Monthly take-home$2,417
Every two weeks$1,116

Does it go far here?

$37,434Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
47%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 packers and packagers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Maine