Jobs in Maine

2,337 live roles from 403 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 332 added in the last 7 days. 73% show the pay.

Median advertised salary $79,904Hourly roles $21.50/hr medianMinimum wage $15.10/hrPay in job ads required by law

The market, 8 October 2026

Where Maine's jobs are, and what they pay

Maine has 2,337 live jobs from 403 employers. Lewiston has the most (226), followed by Portland (204) and Augusta (194).

The largest fields are healthcare & medical (273), nursing (266) and sales & business dev (175). Prime Healthcare is the largest single employer, with 241 openings, ahead of Hammond Lumber Company (105) and National Health Care Associates Inc. (67).

Since July 2026, Maine has required employers to show pay in job ads, and 73% of listings here do, against 36% in states without such a law. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Maine start at $79,904 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $21.50.

Pay

Advertised pay in Maine

$79,904median starting salary in 421 distinct annual ranges

The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $49,500 and one in ten above $200,600.

$79,904Median advertised salary on Joboru (job ads that state an annual figure)
$51,430Median annual wage of everyone working in Maine, all jobs (BLS, May 2025)

Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.

$21.50median hourly rate, 1,040 roles
$16.00one in ten hourly roles starts below
$37.00one in ten starts above

Where

Maine jobs by city

Who's hiring

Largest employers in Maine

Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.

Latest jobs in Maine

Newest first

Maine job market questions

Do employers in Maine have to show the salary?+

Yes. Employers with 10+ employees; anticipated pay range in job postings (LD 54). In force since July 2026. 73% of listings in Maine on Joboru show pay.

What is the minimum wage in Maine in 2026?+

$15.10 an hour. Adjusted annually.

Which cities in Maine have the most jobs?+

Lewiston (226), Portland (204), Augusta (194), Bangor (129) and Machias (58).

What does a typical job in Maine pay?+

Half of the annual salaries advertised in Maine on Joboru start at $79,904 or more, and the median hourly rate is $21.50. Across everyone working in Maine, the median annual wage is $51,430 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).

How many jobs are there in Maine?+

2,337 live jobs from 403 employers, with 332 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.