Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in Maine
Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Maine have a median of $78,830 a year, below the national $83,050 (−5%); the state ranks 35th of 51 states by median. Business Operations Specialists, All Other earn 53% more than the median across all occupations in Maine ($51,430). Neighbouring New Hampshire pays more, with a median of $83,740. Maine employs 4,230 business operations specialists, all other, 6.60 per 1,000 jobs, the 37th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.94 is close to the national share.
Maine vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Maine | Hourly | $24.69 | $29.91 | $37.90 | $48.79 | $57.90 | $39.95 | 4,230 | 6.60 | 0.94 |
| Annual | $51,360 | $62,220 | $78,830 | $101,490 | $120,430 | $83,090 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $23.02 | $30.12 | $39.93 | $54.81 | $72.12 | $45.18 | 1,087,090 | – | – |
| Annual | $47,880 | $62,640 | $83,050 | $114,010 | $150,010 | $93,970 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 35th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 37th of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 0.94
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.60
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Maine's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Maine
3 metropolitan areas and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Maine publish a row for business operations specialists, all other, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $41.60 | $86,530 | $53,200 | $130,200 | 2,230 | 7.74 | 1.11 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $35.74 | $74,340 | $51,380 | $109,020 | 140 | 2.88 | 0.41 |
| Bangor, ME | $31.69 | $65,920 | $49,140 | $102,430 | 390 | 5.37 | 0.77 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $35.09 | $72,980 | $51,360 | $101,730 | 1,080 | 7.62 | 1.09 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $33.93 | $70,570 | $47,120 | $102,670 | 210 | 3.31 | 0.47 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $37.90 | $78,830 | 4,230 | 0.94 |
| New Hampshire | $40.26 | $83,740 | 1,920 | 0.40 |
See the national page for Business Operations Specialists, All Other (every state ranked) and the Maine wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Maine estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.