Data Scientists pay in Maine
In Maine, the median pay for data scientists is $43.69 an hour ($90,880 a year). About 1,210 people work in this job there.
That is 24% lower than the U.S. median ($120,230). Maine ranks 42nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for data scientists in Maine
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.98 | $60,280 |
| 25% of workers | $37.18 | $77,340 |
| Half of workers (median) | $43.69 | $90,880 |
| 75% of workers | $55.37 | $115,170 |
| 90% of workers | $66.60 | $138,530 |
Data Scientists pay in Maine metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland | $97,840 | 620 |
| Lewiston-Auburn | $81,570 | 70 |
Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for data scientists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +34.6% over ten years, much faster than average · about 24,800 openings a year (BLS)
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