Highest-paying jobs in Portland, Maine

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#50. Calibration technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $104,480
- Median hourly wage: $50.23
- Total employment: Not available

#49. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $104,950
- Median hourly wage: $50.46
- Total employment: 270 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $107,730
- Median hourly wage: $51.79
- Total employment: 450 people (1.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Biological scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $108,060
- Median hourly wage: $51.95
- Total employment: 50 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $108,290
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 540 people (1.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $110,730
- Median hourly wage: $53.23
- Total employment: 490 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Financial risk specialists

- Median annual wage: $112,730
- Median hourly wage: $54.20
- Total employment: 70 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $114,490
- Median hourly wage: $55.04
- Total employment: 1,010 people (3.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $114,610
- Median hourly wage: $55.10
- Total employment: 590 people (2.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Training and development managers

- Median annual wage: $115,170
- Median hourly wage: $55.37
- Total employment: 80 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $117,870
- Median hourly wage: $56.67
- Total employment: 580 people (2.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $119,240
- Median hourly wage: $57.33
- Total employment: 210 people (0.74 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $119,990
- Median hourly wage: $57.69
- Total employment: 1,050 people (3.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $121,310
- Median hourly wage: $58.32
- Total employment: 80 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $121,810
- Median hourly wage: $58.56
- Total employment: 700 people (2.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $123,710
- Median hourly wage: $59.48
- Total employment: Not available

#34. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $124,380
- Median hourly wage: $59.80
- Total employment: 280 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $124,680
- Median hourly wage: $59.94
- Total employment: 1,430 people (5.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Fundraising managers

- Median annual wage: $125,350
- Median hourly wage: $60.26
- Total employment: 120 people (0.43 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Meeting, convention, and event planners

- Median annual wage: $127,160
- Median hourly wage: $61.14
- Total employment: Not available

#30. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $127,570
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: Not available

#29. Computer science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $128,450
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 50 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Public relations managers

- Median annual wage: $128,820
- Median hourly wage: $61.93
- Total employment: 200 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Law teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $128,910
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 30 people (0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $129,020
- Median hourly wage: $62.03
- Total employment: 340 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $131,540
- Median hourly wage: $63.24
- Total employment: 430 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $131,580
- Median hourly wage: $63.26
- Total employment: 890 people (3.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $132,630
- Median hourly wage: $63.76
- Total employment: 130 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Optometrists

- Median annual wage: $133,310
- Median hourly wage: $64.09
- Total employment: 90 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Actuaries

- Median annual wage: $134,330
- Median hourly wage: $64.58
- Total employment: 60 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $135,500
- Median hourly wage: $65.14
- Total employment: 570 people (2.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $143,390
- Median hourly wage: $68.94
- Total employment: 760 people (2.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Elevator and escalator installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $146,830
- Median hourly wage: $70.59
- Total employment: 50 people (0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $148,790
- Median hourly wage: $71.54
- Total employment: 1,480 people (5.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Natural sciences managers

- Median annual wage: $153,740
- Median hourly wage: $73.91
- Total employment: 230 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $154,690
- Median hourly wage: $74.37
- Total employment: 570 people (2.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $156,440
- Median hourly wage: $75.21
- Total employment: 490 people (1.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $220,590
- Median hourly wage: $106.06
- Total employment: 320 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. General internal medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $222,040
- Median hourly wage: $106.75
- Total employment: 150 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $223,320
- Median hourly wage: $107.36
- Total employment: 220 people (0.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $225,390
- Median hourly wage: $108.36
- Total employment: 70 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 680 people (2.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Dermatologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Anesthesiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Radiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Obstetricians and gynecologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 60 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Nurse anesthetists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 230 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Surgeons, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Emergency medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 70 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Cardiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 80 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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