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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Maine

The median philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in Maine earns $102,760 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,204 a month.

10th percentile
$67,580
25th percentile
$77,550
Median percentile
$102,760
75th percentile
$135,720
90th percentile
$161,740

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

$74,442 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,760
Federal income tax−$13,777
Social Security + Medicare−$7,861
Maine income tax (approx.)−$6,679
Monthly take-home$6,204
Every two weeks$2,863

Does it go far here?

$105,884Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
18%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 philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Maine