Registered Nurses pay in Bangor
In Bangor (ME), the median pay for registered nurses is $45.16 an hour ($93,940 a year). About 2,190 people work in this job there.
That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is 8% higher than the Maine median ($86,990).
Pay range for registered nurses in Bangor (ME)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $36.34 | $75,580 |
| 25% of workers | $37.31 | $77,600 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.16 | $93,940 |
| 75% of workers | $47.90 | $99,640 |
| 90% of workers | $49.35 | $102,660 |
Registered Nurses pay in Maine metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor (this page) | $93,940 | 2,190 |
| Portland-South Portland | $88,470 | 6,970 |
| Lewiston-Auburn | $85,870 | 1,280 |
Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Bangor (ME)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $46,970 |
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