SOC 27-4011 · Bangor, ME metro

Audio and Video Technicians Salary in Bangor, ME

The average salary for audio and video technicians in Bangor, Maine is $48,270 a year ($23.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,760: half of the 70 people in this job in the Bangor, ME metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).

$48,270average per year

$23.21 / hourMedian $40,760Take-home ≈ $39,383

  • $41K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $71K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-26%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 2Maine metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Audio and Video Technicians pay range in Bangor

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,340 or more. The middle half of audio and video technicians in Bangor earn between $40,760 and $51,340.

  • $41K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $71K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,270$4,022$23.21
Median$40,760$3,397$19.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,760$3,397$19.60
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,340$4,278$24.68

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Audio and Video Technicians salary after taxes in Bangor

On the average salary of $48,270, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $39,383 a year, or $3,282 a month and $1,515 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

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Is Bangor a good place for audio and video technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $48,270 buys what about $50,017 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Audio and Video Technicians salary in other Maine cities

Bangor ranks 2nd of 2 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($53,830).

All Audio and Video Technicians salaries in Maine

Highest-paying cities for audio and video technicians

Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,310).

Audio and Video Technicians salary by city

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Audio and Video Technicians salary in Bangor: questions

How much do audio and video technicians make an hour in Bangor?

$23.21 an hour on average, and $19.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level audio and video technicians salary in Bangor?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,760, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the audio and video technicians take-home pay in Bangor?

About $39,383 a year ($3,282 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,270. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Do audio and video technicians earn more in Bangor than elsewhere?

The average here is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4011; area Bangor, ME (12620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.13, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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