Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Salary in Maine
In Maine, health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors earn $91,480 at the median — $43.98 an hour. The range runs from $68K at the entry level to $128K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Maine. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $91K get you in Maine?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Maine
Entry-level health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors (10th percentile) start around $68K. Mid-career wages sit at $91K. Top earners bring in $128K or more, a $60K spread from bottom to top.
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salary by metro in Maine
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland | $95K | +4% | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors make in Maine?
The median is $91,480 a year, that works out to about $44 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $68,000, and experienced health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors can clear $127,710. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $91K enough to live in Maine?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,643/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,281/month, which eats 22.7% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salary go in Maine?
Maine has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salary is worth about $93,634 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.