Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Food Preparation Workers in MAINE

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $12.41 $14.40 $16.98 $18.53 $21.80
          Yearly $25,810 $29,950 $35,320 $38,550 $45,340
          Maine Hourly $14.98 $16.23 $17.32 $18.78 $22.31
          Yearly $31,150 $33,760 $36,030 $39,060 $46,400
          Northeast Maine Balance of State Hourly $14.84 $15.19 $16.84 $17.88 $21.65
          Yearly $30,860 $31,600 $35,020 $37,180 $45,030
          Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metro Area Hourly $15.10 $15.45 $17.13 $17.91 $21.35
          Yearly $31,410 $32,130 $35,630 $37,260 $44,410
          Bangor, ME Metro Area Hourly $14.86 $16.16 $16.81 $17.85 $21.32
          Yearly $30,900 $33,600 $34,970 $37,120 $44,340
          Southwest Maine Balance of State Hourly $14.70 $15.19 $16.84 $18.30 $21.61
          Yearly $30,570 $31,600 $35,020 $38,060 $44,950
          Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area Hourly $15.89 $17.20 $17.91 $19.88 $22.77
          Yearly $33,040 $35,770 $37,260 $41,340 $47,360