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UX Writer Salary in Portland, Maine

The median ux writer salary in Portland, ME is $97,200 per year, which is 8.0% above the national median and 10.2% above the Maine state average.

City Median
$97,200
vs State Avg
+$9,000
vs National
+$7,200
Cost of Living
108%

UX Writer Salary in Portland by Experience

In Portland, an entry-level ux writer earns around $62,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $151,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 108% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,640
+$4,640 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$99,360
+$7,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$151,200
+$11,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Portland, ME

Percentile Portland
10th Percentile $59,400
25th Percentile $77,760
Median (50th) $97,200
75th Percentile $127,440
90th Percentile $156,600

UX Writer Salary in Other Maine Cities

South Portland, ME
$94,500
Pop. 25,665
Bangor, ME
$82,800
Pop. 32,029
Lewiston, ME
$81,000
Pop. 37,121
Auburn, ME
$80,100
Pop. 23,926

How to Become a UX Writer in Portland

Education

Most ux writer positions require a bachelor's degree. Portland and the surrounding Maine area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

MicrocopyContent DesignUser ResearchFigmaStyle GuidesEmpathy

Job Outlook

Nationally, ux writer employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Portland may vary based on local industry and population growth.