Media & Communications Maine (ME) Rank #18 of 50

Copywriter Salary in Maine

The median copywriter salary in Maine is $63,700 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $65,000.

Median Salary
$63,700
vs National
$-1,300
State Rank
#18 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Copywriter Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level copywriter earns around $37,240, while experienced professionals earn up to $109,760 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,240
$-760 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$65,660
$-1,340 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$109,760
$-2,240 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $35,280
25th Percentile $47,040
Median (50th) $63,700
75th Percentile $88,200
90th Percentile $115,640

Copywriter Salary by City in Maine

The largest employment areas for copywriters in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Copywriter in Maine

Education

Most copywriter positions require a bachelor's degree. Maine has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

CopywritingBrand VoiceSEOContent StrategyEditingCreative Thinking

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, copywriter employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.