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Photographers salary in Maine

The median photographers in Maine earns $46,680 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,054 a month.

10th percentile
$33,270
25th percentile
$36,030
Median percentile
$46,680
75th percentile
$64,550
90th percentile
$79,230

Based on 180 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

$36,653 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,680
Federal income tax−$3,422
Social Security + Medicare−$3,571
Maine income tax (approx.)−$3,034
Monthly take-home$3,054
Every two weeks$1,410

Does it go far here?

$48,099Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
37%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 photographers salaries · Take-home pay in Maine