Public Relations Specialists salary in Bangor, ME

The median public relations specialists in Bangor, ME earns $53,610 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,481 a month.

10th percentile: $38,780
25th percentile: $47,390
Median percentile: $53,610
75th percentile: $74,450
90th percentile: $88,510

Based on 170 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

$41,771 take-home a year

Gross pay	$53,610
Federal income tax	−$4,253
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,101
Maine income tax (approx.)	−$3,485
Monthly take-home	$3,481
Every two weeks	$1,607

Does it go far here?

$55,550Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).

30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,041 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bangor, ME

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$93,940
General and Operations Managers	$91,110
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$64,620
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,080
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$56,250
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$52,200
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$49,000
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$48,170

All public relations specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Maine