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Project Manager Salary in Maine

The median project manager salary in Maine is $93,463 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $95,370.

Median Salary
$93,463
vs National
$-1,907
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Project Manager Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level project manager earns around $56,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $142,100 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$56,840
$-1,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$94,080
$-1,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$142,100
$-2,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $55,076
25th Percentile $71,540
Median (50th) $93,463
75th Percentile $123,480
90th Percentile $155,918

Major Cities for Project Managers in Maine

The largest employment areas for project managers in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Portland, ME
Metro area for project manager employment
Lewiston, ME
Metro area for project manager employment
Bangor, ME
Metro area for project manager employment
South Portland, ME
Metro area for project manager employment
Auburn, ME
Metro area for project manager employment

How to Become a Project Manager in Maine

Education

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

Key Skills

Agile/ScrumRisk ManagementBudgetingStakeholder CommunicationJIRA/AsanaPMP Certification

Job Outlook in Maine

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