Lewiston-Auburn, ME
Metropolitan Area · 2023 BLS OEWS data · Maine statewide data
$49,040
Median Annual Wage
+17% since 2019
$54,550
Maine Median
-10% vs state
39,800
Total Workers
230
Occupations Tracked
Lewiston-Auburn, ME is a Metropolitan Area with 230 tracked occupations and an estimated 39,800 total workers. Wages grew an average of 24.9% from 2019 to 2023, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $231,190 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $145,750 |
| Chief Executives | $137,030 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,490 |
| Financial Managers | $131,960 |
| Pharmacists | $131,880 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $131,750 |
| Marketing Managers | $122,710 |
| Managers, All Other | $121,060 |
| Software Developers | $118,050 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2023
+24.9%
avg wage growth since 2019
-6%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Coaches and Scouts Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+103.5%
$22,900 → $46,600
|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
+86.4%
$39,450 → $73,550
|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+82.7%
$25,110 → $45,870
|
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Management Occupations |
+64.8%
$35,960 → $59,250
|
| Waiters and Waitresses Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+59.8%
$23,080 → $36,880
|
Most Jobs Added
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 150
|
| Compliance Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
30 → 80
|
| Management Analysts Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 110
|
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+100.0%
60 → 150
|
Wage Declines
| Firefighters Protective Service Occupations |
-5.4%
$55,770 → $52,760
|
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-4.9%
$49,820 → $47,390
|
| Management Analysts Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-4.3%
$77,610 → $74,310
|
| Fundraisers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-4.3%
$62,560 → $59,890
|
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-3.3%
$35,600 → $34,430
|
Wage Trends in Lewiston-Auburn, ME
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2023 latest | $49,040 |
| 2022 | $47,455 |
| 2021 | $46,760 |
| 2020 | $43,915 |
| 2019 | $42,060 |