Creative & Education Bangor, ME Pop. 32,029

College Professor Salary in Bangor, Maine

The median college professor salary in Bangor, ME is $77,170 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 6.1% below the Maine state average.

City Median
$77,170
vs State Avg
$-5,032
vs National
$-6,710
Cost of Living
92%

College Professor Salary in Bangor by Experience

In Bangor, an entry-level college professor earns around $44,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $147,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,160
$-3,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,120
$-6,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$147,200
$-12,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bangor, ME

Percentile Bangor
10th Percentile $41,400
25th Percentile $55,200
Median (50th) $77,170
75th Percentile $110,400
90th Percentile $154,560

College Professor Salary in Other Maine Cities

How to Become a College Professor in Bangor

Education

Most college professor positions require a doctoral degree. Bangor and the surrounding Maine area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

TeachingResearchPublishingCurriculum DesignAcademic AdvisingGrant Writing

Job Outlook

Nationally, college professor employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Bangor may vary based on local industry and population growth.