Hospitality & Tourism Maine (ME) Rank #18 of 50

Hotel Manager Salary in Maine

The median hotel manager salary in Maine is $59,780 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $61,000.

Median Salary

$59,780

vs National

$-1,220

State Rank

#18 of 50

Cost of Living

98%

Hotel Manager Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level hotel manager earns around $37,240, while experienced professionals earn up to $102,900 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)

$61,740

$-1,260 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$102,900

$-2,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile	ME Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$34,300	$35,000	$-700
25th Percentile	$44,100	$45,000	$-900
Median (50th)	$59,780	$61,000	$-1,220
75th Percentile	$83,300	$85,000	$-1,700
90th Percentile	$109,760	$112,000	$-2,240

Hotel Manager Salary by City in Maine

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

Portland, ME

$65,880

Pop. 68,408 · COL 108%

Lewiston, ME

$54,900

Pop. 37,121 · COL 90%

Bangor, ME

$56,120

Pop. 32,029 · COL 92%

South Portland, ME

$64,050

Pop. 25,665 · COL 105%

Auburn, ME

$54,290

Pop. 23,926 · COL 89%

How to Become a Hotel Manager in Maine

Education

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

Key Skills

Hospitality ManagementCustomer ServiceBudgetingStaff ManagementOperationsRevenue Management

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, hotel manager employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.