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Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Lewiston, ME

The median public safety telecommunicators in Lewiston-Auburn, ME earns $55,140 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,575 a month.

10th percentile
$39,520
25th percentile
$46,620
Median percentile
$55,140
75th percentile
$63,600
90th percentile
$65,110

Based on 50 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

$42,901 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,140
Federal income tax−$4,437
Social Security + Medicare−$4,218
Maine income tax (approx.)−$3,584
Monthly take-home$3,575
Every two weeks$1,650

Does it go far here?

$58,204Median pay in Lewiston, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,010 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lewiston, ME

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,730
Registered Nurses$85,870
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,900
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,230
Nursing Assistants$48,570
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$47,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,780

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