Bailiffs Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $86,240 +51.2% vs national
Median hourly $41.46
10th percentile $60,960
90th percentile $86,260
Employed locally 100
National median $57,050

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,960
    25th
    $86,240
    50th (median)
    $86,240
    75th
    $86,250
    90th
    $86,260

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Bailiffs salary vs area income 97% Median Bailiffs salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bailiffs

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Warner Robins, GA $164,040
    Connecticut $109,150
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $95,460
    Alaska $90,730
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $87,440
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $87,050

    Nearby metros — Bailiffs salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $78,400
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $68,700
    Kansas nonmetropolitan area $66,100
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $64,550
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $60,150
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $57,670

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Firefighters$47,490
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$69,550
    Security Guards$44,100
    Crossing Guards and Flaggers$42,610
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$55,010
    Detectives and Criminal Investigators$78,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bailiffs make per hour in Portland?

    The median hourly wage for Bailiffs in Portland, ME is $41.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.19 or more per hour.

    Is Portland above or below average for Bailiffs salaries?

    The median Bailiffs salary in Portland, ME is 51.2% above the national median of $57,050. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bailiffs in Portland?

    Entry-level Bailiffs (10th percentile) earn around $60,960 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $86,240.