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Pharmacy Aides salary in Portland, ME

The median pharmacy aides in Portland-South Portland, ME earns $39,990 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,643 a month.

10th percentile
$36,740
25th percentile
$39,490
Median percentile
$39,990
75th percentile
$40,300
90th percentile
$45,590

Based on 60 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

$31,713 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,990
Federal income tax−$2,619
Social Security + Medicare−$3,059
Maine income tax (approx.)−$2,599
Monthly take-home$2,643
Every two weeks$1,220

Does it go far here?

$39,261Median pay in Portland, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.9 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,485 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, ME

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$442,790
Chief Executives$176,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,100
Pharmacists$140,620
Financial Managers$138,590
Marketing Managers$135,380
Managers, All Other$135,130
Nurse Practitioners$130,240

All pharmacy aides salaries · Take-home pay in Maine