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Computer Programmers Salary in Maine
Computer Programmers in Maine earn a median $101,780 a year, 1% above the U.S. median.
- Median in ME
- $101,780 a year
- U.S. median
- $100,390 a year
- Employment
- 450
- Location quotient
- 1.20
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Maine
- Median (50%)
- $101,780 · $48.93 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $117,430 · $56.46 an hour (estimate error ±14.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $72,930 · $35.06 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $96,000 · $46.16 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $142,910 · $68.71 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $191,670 · $92.15 an hour
- Employment
- 450 (estimate error ±28.9%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.71
- Location quotient
- 1.20 (1.00 = national share)
Computer Programmers pay by metro area in Maine
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $131,960 | 190 |
| Bangor, ME | $98,260 | 40 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $89,400 | Not reported |
H-1B filings for computer programmers in Maine
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
3 certified filings with a median offered wage of $80,912.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer programmers make in Maine?
- The median wage for computer programmers in Maine is $101,780 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 450 jobs in the state.
- Where in Maine do computer programmers earn the most?
- Portland-South Portland, ME has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $131,960 a year.