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Registered Nurses salary in Bangor, ME

The median registered nurses in Bangor, ME earns $93,940 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,734 a month.

10th percentile
$75,580
25th percentile
$77,600
Median percentile
$93,940
75th percentile
$99,640
90th percentile
$102,660

Based on 2,190 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

$68,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,940
Federal income tax−$11,837
Social Security + Medicare−$7,186
Maine income tax (approx.)−$6,106
Monthly take-home$5,734
Every two weeks$2,647

Does it go far here?

$97,339Median pay in Bangor, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,041 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bangor, ME

JobMedian pay
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
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,640

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Maine