Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Maine | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $129,720 | $149,469 | -13% |
| Median hourly wage | $62.37 | $71.86 | -13% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $133,594.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a HR Manager in Maine is $129,720, or about $62.37 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for HR Managers is $149,469. Maine is -13% below the national median.
Entry-level hr managers in Maine typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 700 hr manager jobs on record and a median salary of $129,720, Maine offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.