SOC 43-4111 · Bangor, ME metro

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Salary in Bangor, ME

The average salary for interviewers (except eligibility and loan) in Bangor, Maine is $42,430 a year ($20.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,580: half of the 150 people in this job in the Bangor, ME metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,038).

$42,430average per year

$20.40 / hourMedian $43,580Take-home ≈ $35,030

  • $37K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

150people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 3Maine metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan pay range in Bangor

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,420 or more. The middle half of interviewers (except eligibility and loan) in Bangor earn between $38,470 and $43,770.

  • $37K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $49K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,430$3,536$20.40
Median$43,580$3,632$20.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,470$3,206$18.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,770$3,648$21.04

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

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary after taxes in Bangor

On the average salary of $42,430, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $35,030 a year, or $2,919 a month and $1,347 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 interviewers (except eligibility and loan)? 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 $42,430 buys what about $43,965 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary in other Maine cities

Bangor ranks 2nd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($45,950).

All Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salaries in Maine

Highest-paying cities for interviewers (except eligibility and loan)

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,810).

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary by city

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Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan salary in Bangor: questions

How much do interviewers (except eligibility and loan) make an hour in Bangor?

$20.40 an hour on average, and $20.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level interviewers (except eligibility and loan) salary in Bangor?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the interviewers (except eligibility and loan) take-home pay in Bangor?

About $35,030 a year ($2,919 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,430. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Do interviewers (except eligibility and loan) earn more in Bangor than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,038).

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 43-4111; area Bangor, ME (12620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • 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 2.24, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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