The average salary for a scientist in Maine is around $67,110 per year.
Avg Salary
Scientists earn an average yearly salary of $67,110.
Wages typically start from $48,470 and go up to $99,447.
13% above national average Updated in 2016
Scientist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Scientist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $81,231 |
Alabama | $70,051 |
Arkansas | $64,947 |
Arizona | $74,734 |
California | $44,960 |
Colorado | $80,514 |
Connecticut | $86,938 |
District of Columbia | $101,742 |
Delaware | $84,106 |
Florida | $73,608 |
Georgia | $74,328 |
Guam | $72,445 |
Hawaii | $79,417 |
Iowa | $69,412 |
Idaho | $69,762 |
Illinois | $77,949 |
Indiana | $65,851 |
Kansas | $63,762 |
Kentucky | $63,999 |
Louisiana | $67,341 |
Massachusetts | $83,691 |
Maryland | $94,553 |
Maine | $67,110 |
Michigan | $73,762 |
Minnesota | $72,879 |
Missouri | $66,306 |
Mississippi | $72,771 |
Montana | $68,654 |
North Carolina | $72,356 |
North Dakota | $70,845 |
Nebraska | $70,811 |
New Hampshire | $82,421 |
New Jersey | $87,997 |
New Mexico | $77,603 |
Nevada | $77,402 |
New York | $81,407 |
Ohio | $73,383 |
Oklahoma | $75,474 |
Oregon | $74,174 |
Pennsylvania | $77,837 |
Puerto Rico | $54,194 |
Rhode Island | $79,724 |
South Carolina | $68,702 |
South Dakota | $59,719 |
Tennessee | $69,271 |
Texas | $74,130 |
Utah | $69,106 |
Virginia | $81,690 |
Vermont | $68,737 |
Washington | $77,513 |
Wisconsin | $68,510 |
West Virginia | $64,497 |
Wyoming | $69,311 |
How do scientist salaries compare to similar careers?
Scientists earn about the same as related careers in Maine. On average, they make less than statisticians but more than urban planners.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Statistician salary | $97K |
Nanotechnology engineer salary | $91K |
School psychologist salary | $70K |
Atmospheric scientist salary | $63K |
Geospatial information scientist salary | $75K |
Scientist salary | $67K |
Hydrologist salary | $72K |
Biochemist salary | $65K |
Food science technologist salary | $58K |
Urban planner salary | $68K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)