Water Resource Specialists Salary in Maine
Water Resource Specialists in Maine earn a median of $141,360 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Natural Sciences Managers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $141,360
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($167,220)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 430
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,950; the top 10% earn over $220,730. Nationally the range is $79,710 to $316,850.
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Water Resource Specialists pay in Maine
How much do water resource specialists make in Maine?
The median is $141,360 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $81,950 and the top 10% earn over $220,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for water resource specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 48 (−15% vs. the national median of $167,220). Living costs are not included.