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Physician Assistants Salary Guide for Maine

physician assistants working in Maine earn an average of $126,630.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
770
Annual Mean Salary
$126,630.00
Hourly Rate
$60.88
Estimated Monthly*
$9,740.80
*Based on 40-hour work week

Maine vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Maine's physician assistants salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Maine offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Maine demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for physician assistants, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for physician assistants can vary significantly within Maine. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Lewiston-Auburn

Annual Mean Salary
$133,690.00
Hourly Rate
$64.27
Employment
80 professionals
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Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$126,420.00
Hourly Rate
$60.78
Employment
80 professionals
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Bangor

Annual Mean Salary
$126,380.00
Hourly Rate
$60.76
Employment
140 professionals
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Portland-South Portland

Annual Mean Salary
$125,200.00
Hourly Rate
$60.19
Employment
270 professionals
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Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$125,090.00
Hourly Rate
$60.14
Employment
190 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.