Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Maine

Business teachers, postsecondary in Maine earn the most in Bangor (average $127,280 a year) and the least in Portland ($96,180), across the 2 Maine metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the business teachers, postsecondary average at $98,850 and the median at $83,250 for 300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $114,720.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Maine

Bangor$127,280
Portland$96,180

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bangor	$127,280	$106,740	$68,020	$91,183	97
Portland	$96,180	$76,870	$65,920	$71,637	102

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state

More about pay in Maine

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 25-1011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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