Chief Executives pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $332,940 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Lewiston earn between $94,830 and $224,990.
- $80K10th
- $95K25th
- $138KMedian
- $225K75th
- $333K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $186,320 | $15,527 | $89.58 |
| Median | $138,440 | $11,537 | $66.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $94,830 | $7,902 | $45.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $224,990 | $18,749 | $108.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $186,320, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $127,428 a year, or $10,619 a month and $4,901 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% 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.
Is Lewiston a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $186,320 buys what about $196,673 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other Maine cities
Lewiston ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($233,110).
Highest-paying cities for chief executives
Medford, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($503,650).
- Medford, OR$503,650
- Midland, MI$493,680
- Bridgeport, CT$447,290
- Durham, NC$425,580
- Portland, OR$420,320
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Chief Executives salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Lewiston?
$89.58 an hour on average, and $66.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $80,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $127,428 a year ($10,619 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $186,320. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do chief executives earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 34% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($281,693).
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 11-1011; area Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- 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 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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