Chief Executives Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $140,890 -31.7% vs national
Median hourly $67.74
10th percentile $73,020
90th percentile —
Employed locally 170
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $73,020
    25th
    $92,300
    50th (median)
    $140,890

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 223% Median Chief Executives salary is 123% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chief Executives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Medford, OR $615,500
    Midland, MI $587,950
    Midland, TX $389,330
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $388,060
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $381,330
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $375,810

    Nearby metros — Chief Executives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Medford, OR $615,500
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $309,450
    East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $280,900
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $268,090
    Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $238,460
    Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $234,890

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $88,500
    Medical and Health Services Managers $104,550
    Financial Managers $131,260
    Managers, All Other $141,610
    Sales Managers $97,970
    Social and Community Service Managers $67,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Bangor, ME is $67.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $206.37 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Bangor, ME is 31.7% below the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Bangor?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $73,020 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,300.