Food Preparation Workers Salary in Maine

Median Salary

$36,030

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.32

per hour

Employment

4,560

in Maine

vs. National Avg

+2.0%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Maine pays 2.0% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$36,102

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

99.8

0% below national avg

Rent/Income

43%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Maine

10th

$31,150

25th

$33,760

Median

$36,030

75th

$39,060

90th

$46,400

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).