Community Health Workers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,140 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $23.62
10th percentile $44,180
90th percentile $63,870
Employed locally 70
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,180
    25th
    $46,550
    50th (median)
    $49,140
    75th
    $52,930
    90th
    $63,870

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,660
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $60,990
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,620
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $61,620
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $62,660
    Social Workers, All Other $55,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Southwest Maine is $23.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.71 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Southwest Maine is 3.7% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $44,180 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,550.