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Tutors salary in Portland, ME

The median tutors in Portland-South Portland, ME earns $50,090 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,264 a month.

10th percentile
$30,470
25th percentile
$31,580
Median percentile
$50,090
75th percentile
$72,800
90th percentile
$78,070

Based on 150 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

$39,171 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,090
Federal income tax−$3,831
Social Security + Medicare−$3,832
Maine income tax (approx.)−$3,256
Monthly take-home$3,264
Every two weeks$1,507

Does it go far here?

$49,176Median pay in Portland, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.9 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,485 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, ME

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$442,790
Chief Executives$176,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,100
Pharmacists$140,620
Financial Managers$138,590
Marketing Managers$135,380
Managers, All Other$135,130
Nurse Practitioners$130,240

All tutors salaries · Take-home pay in Maine