Maine · 2025 pay · 624 people
How much are scientists and science technicians paid in Maine?
$67,256typical pay for scientists and science technicians, 2025
$56,199 – $77,905what most people earned
Counts everyone paid during the year, including part-year workers, in the 16 jobs listed below (part-time-schedule titles left out).
✓ Official data from Maine Office of the State Controller · Matches the agency's latest release · maine.gov ↗
Pay by job
Typical pay counts everyone paid during each job's latest year.
- Environmental Specialist215 people$65,404
- Marine Resource Scientist86 people$77,633
- Senior Planner78 people$66,830
- Research Assistant Msea-B51 people$54,936
- If and W Resource Biologist28 people$67,649
- If and W Resource Supervisor26 people$97,033
- Marine Resource Specialist23 people$49,759
- Oil Hazardous Materials Resp23 people$83,134
- If and W Senior Resource Biologist20 people$76,981
- Marine Resource Management Coordinator19 people$64,640
- Oil Hazard Material Specialist18 people$72,937
- Public Health Inspector16 people$60,743
- Senior Laboratory Scientist6 people$102,284
- Forensic Chemist5 people$77,378
- Lab Technician5 people$39,365
- Research Assistant5 people$81,190
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Other job groups in Maine
- Office and administrative support1,881 people$49,568
- Police, fire and security1,397 people$75,543
- Social work and counseling1,283 people$62,691
- Managers1,265 people$94,626
- Business and finance jobs867 people$64,403
- Drivers and transportation779 people$53,528
- Legal jobs457 people$106,451
- Computer and IT jobs394 people$78,659
- Engineers and architects228 people$72,915
- Doctors, nurses and health professionals191 people$87,387
- Teachers and librarians156 people$71,683
Jobs are grouped by the federal Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2018) major groups. This page: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (SOC 19-0000). Job titles we could not place with confidence are left out. "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this