Human Resources Managers pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $203,550 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Lewiston earn between $76,260 and $156,050.
- $69K10th
- $76K25th
- $114KMedian
- $156K75th
- $204K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $127,460 | $10,622 | $61.28 |
| Median | $114,320 | $9,527 | $54.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,260 | $6,355 | $36.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $156,050 | $13,004 | $75.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Lewiston
On the average salary of $127,460, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $91,293 a year, or $7,608 a month and $3,511 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 human resources managers? 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 $127,460 buys what about $134,542 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Managers salary in other Maine cities
Lewiston ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($147,570).
Highest-paying cities for human resources managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).
- San Jose, CA$257,750
- San Francisco, CA$219,270
- Bridgeport, CT$209,710
- New York, NY$204,790
- Boston, MA$197,730
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Human Resources Managers salary in Lewiston: questions
How much do human resources managers make an hour in Lewiston?
$61.28 an hour on average, and $54.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $91,293 a year ($7,608 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $127,460. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do human resources managers earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($166,439).
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 11-3121; area Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- 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 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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