Chief Executives Salary in Portland, ME

Chief Executives pay range in Portland

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $510,100 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Portland earn between $100,080 and $320,490.

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

Chief Executives salary after taxes in Portland

On the average salary of $233,110, a single filer in Portland takes home about $157,448 a year, or $13,121 a month and $6,056 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 Portland a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Portland area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.9), so the average $233,110 buys what about $228,858 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chief Executives salary in other Maine cities

Portland ranks 1st of 3 Maine metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for chief executives

Medford, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($503,650).

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