Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Maine
At $60,890 a year, the median for computer user support specialists in Maine is close to the national median of $61,860 (−2%); Maine ranks 21st of 51 states by median. Computer User Support Specialists earn 18% more than the median across all occupations in Maine ($51,430). Neighbouring New Hampshire pays less, with a median of $60,660. Maine employs 2,810 computer user support specialists, 4.39 per 1,000 jobs, the 41st largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.95 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 | $22.77 | $25.31 | $29.28 | $35.53 | $38.58 | $30.72 | 2,810 | 4.39 | 0.95 |
| Annual | $47,360 | $52,650 | $60,890 | $73,900 | $80,240 | $63,910 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $19.70 | $23.56 | $29.74 | $38.00 | $48.34 | $32.37 | 717,190 | – | – |
| Annual | $40,980 | $49,000 | $61,860 | $79,040 | $100,540 | $67,330 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 21st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 41st of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.95
- Jobs per 1,000
- 4.39
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 computer user support specialists, 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 | $30.07 | $62,540 | $50,330 | $81,670 | 1,390 | 4.80 | 1.04 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $28.57 | $59,420 | $46,650 | $80,220 | 170 | 3.53 | 0.76 |
| Bangor, ME | $27.27 | $56,720 | $46,100 | $77,540 | 270 | 3.68 | 0.80 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $31.71 | $65,960 | $46,270 | $73,330 | 180 | 2.91 | 0.63 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $27.15 | $56,470 | $45,140 | $75,700 | 480 | 3.37 | 0.73 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $29.28 | $60,890 | 2,810 | 0.95 |
| New Hampshire | $29.16 | $60,660 | 3,910 | 1.24 |
See the national page for Computer User Support Specialists (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.