Lawyers Salary in Maine
Lawyers in Maine earn a median of $113,120 a year, −29% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $113,120
- vs. U.S. median
- −29% ($159,670)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,280
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,820; the top 10% earn over $215,610. Nationally the range is $78,360 to $351,600.
States ranked near Maine
Similar jobs in Maine
- Labor Relations Specialists$96,680 median in Maine
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$75,960 median in Maine
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$161,470 median in Maine
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$83,740 median in Maine (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$77,400 median in Maine
- Compliance Managers$115,920 median in Maine (broader BLS group)
Lawyers pay in Maine
How much do lawyers make in Maine?
The median is $113,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $76,820 and the top 10% earn over $215,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for lawyers?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 51 (−29% vs. the national median of $159,670). Living costs are not included.