Jobs in Maine
2,379 live roles from 406 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 345 added in the last 7 days. 73% show the pay.
The market, 9 October 2026
Where Maine's jobs are, and what they pay
Maine has 2,379 live jobs from 406 employers. Lewiston has the most (226), followed by Portland (205) and Augusta (190).
The largest fields are healthcare & medical (276), nursing (266) and sales & business dev (183). Prime Healthcare is the largest single employer, with 240 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 $77,742 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $21.38.
Pay
Advertised pay in Maine
The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $49,439 and one in ten above $200,180.
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.
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$22 per hour
Front Desk Assistant - Temporary
Northeastern University · 1w ago
Portland, Maine
$22.33 per hour
Transportation Worker I
Department of Transportation · 1w ago
Eddington, Maine
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 (205), Augusta (190), 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 $77,742 or more, and the median hourly rate is $21.38. 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?+
2,379 live jobs from 406 employers, with 345 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.