SOC 11-3131 · Portland-South Portland, ME metro

Training and Development Managers Salary in Portland, ME

The average salary for training and development managers in Portland, Maine is $123,770 a year ($59.51 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $120,330: half of the 80 people in this job in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($146,746).

$123,770average per year

$59.51 / hourMedian $120,330Take-home ≈ $89,034

  • $64K10th
  • $88K25th
  • $120KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $186K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-16%vs U.S. metro average
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Training and Development Managers pay range in Portland

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,630 or more. The middle half of training and development managers in Portland earn between $87,730 and $149,680.

  • $64K10th
  • $88K25th
  • $120KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $186K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$123,770$10,314$59.50
Median$120,330$10,028$57.85
Entry level (25th percentile)$87,730$7,311$42.18
Experienced (75th percentile)$149,680$12,473$71.96

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

Training and Development Managers salary after taxes in Portland

On the average salary of $123,770, a single filer in Portland takes home about $89,034 a year, or $7,420 a month and $3,424 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.

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Is Portland a good place for training and development managers? 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 $123,770 buys what about $121,512 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($56,960). A typical home costs $542,063, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Training and Development Managers salary in Portland: questions

How much do training and development managers make an hour in Portland?

$59.51 an hour on average, and $57.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level training and development managers salary in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $87,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the training and development managers take-home pay in Portland?

About $89,034 a year ($7,420 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $123,770. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Do training and development managers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($146,746).

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 11-3131; area Portland-South Portland, ME (38860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 0.89, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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