Civil Engineer Salary in Maine
Median annual pay in Maine
$97,820
$47.03/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Maine
$100,793
Regional Price Parity: 97.050 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($100,840): −$3,020 (−3.0%)
Maine ranks 33rd of 51 states by median pay, and 26th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $71,080 | $34.17 |
| 25th percentile | $80,410 | $38.66 |
| Median | $97,820 | $47.03 |
| 75th percentile | $113,330 | $54.48 |
| 90th percentile | $132,600 | $63.75 |
Employment
- Employment in Maine
- 1,240
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Maine
- $97,820
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $100,840
- Difference
- −$3,020 (−3.0%)
Cost of living
$97,820 ÷ 97.050 × 100 = $100,793
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | ||
| 31st | $98,030 | $102,656 22nd |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 32nd | $97,850 | $100,285 29th |
| Maine This page | ||
| 33rd | $97,820 | $100,793 26th |
| Virginia | ||
| 34th | $97,120 | $96,060 43rd |
| Kansas | ||
| 35th | $96,880 | $107,563 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in the U.S.
$64,950/year U.S.
- Construction Manager salary in Maine
$110,070/year Maine
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Environmental Engineer salary in the U.S.
$107,110/year U.S.
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Maine
$78,600/year Maine
- Industrial Engineer salary in Maine
$101,030/year Maine
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Transportation Engineers
- Water/Wastewater Engineers
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Civil Engineers; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
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Civil Engineer salary in nearby places
- Civil Engineer salary in New Hampshire
$98,710/year New Hampshire
- Civil Engineer salary in the U.S.
$100,840/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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