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Cashiers Salary in Maine

The median annual wage for cashiers in Maine is $34,930 ($16.79 per hour) +6.2% vs. the national median of $32,880. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$34,930
Mean annual wage
$35,090
Median hourly wage
$16.79
Employment in ME
14,240

14,240 employed · 22.2 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Maine

Wage distribution for cashiers in Maine (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$30,770$14.79
25th percentile$31,490$15.14
Median (50th)$34,930$16.79
75th percentile$36,810$17.70
90th percentile$38,890$18.70

What this salary is worth in Maine

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$35,992

Maine prices are 97.0 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
39.1%

Median gross rent in Maine: $1,139/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $873/mo

Est. affordable home price
$127,422

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Maine is $296,600 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.