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Financial Controller Salary in Maine

The median financial controller salary in Maine is $122,500 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $125,000.

Median Salary
$122,500
vs National
$-2,500
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Financial Controller Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level financial controller earns around $80,360, while experienced professionals earn up to $186,200 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$80,360
$-1,640 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$125,440
$-2,560 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$186,200
$-3,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $76,440
25th Percentile $96,040
Median (50th) $122,500
75th Percentile $158,760
90th Percentile $194,040

Financial Controller Salary by City in Maine

The largest employment areas for financial controllers 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 Financial Controller in Maine

Education

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

Key Skills

Financial ReportingGAAPERP SystemsBudgetingTeam LeadershipTax Compliance

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, financial controller employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.