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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Maine

The median psychology teachers, postsecondary in Maine earns $81,660 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,081 a month.

10th percentile
$57,200
25th percentile
$64,290
Median percentile
$81,660
75th percentile
$106,220
90th percentile
$137,060

Based on 110 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

$60,970 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,660
Federal income tax−$9,135
Social Security + Medicare−$6,247
Maine income tax (approx.)−$5,308
Monthly take-home$5,081
Every two weeks$2,345

Does it go far here?

$84,142Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
22%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 psychology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Maine