Registered Nurses Salary in Maine
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Maine
Registered Nurses in Maine earn a median salary of $83,284 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -11% vs the national median of $93,600. An estimated 15,260 registered nurses are employed across Maine, with salaries ranging from $79,470 to $86,860 depending on location.
$83,284
Avg median salary in Maine
$86,860
Highest paying metro
$79,470
Lowest paying metro
15,260
Employed in Maine
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Registered Nurses salaries by city in Maine
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor, ME | $86,860 | $78,500 | $98,320 | 2,130 |
| Southwest Maine | $84,400 | $75,580 | $96,820 | 3,680 |
| Lewiston, ME | $82,860 | $79,800 | $95,300 | 1,270 |
| Portland, ME | $82,830 | $80,100 | $99,980 | 6,660 |
| Northeast Maine | $79,470 | $67,100 | $89,010 | 1,520 |