Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Bangor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,060 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Bangor earn between $35,480 and $62,400.
- $31K10th
- $35K25th
- $45KMedian
- $62K75th
- $84K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,450 | $4,288 | $24.74 |
| Median | $45,100 | $3,758 | $21.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,480 | $2,957 | $17.06 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,400 | $5,200 | $30.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Bangor vs. Maine and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Bangor earn about the same as the Maine average ($52,010) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | $51,450 | $45,100 | $30,880 | $84,060 | 130 |
| Maine | $52,010 | $46,720 | $32,130 | $79,280 | 1,120 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Bangor
On the average salary of $51,450, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $41,725 a year, or $3,477 a month and $1,605 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Bangor a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $51,450 buys what about $53,312 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Maine cities
Bangor ranks 2nd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($53,650).
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Bangor: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Bangor?
$24.74 an hour on average, and $21.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Bangor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Bangor?
About $41,725 a year ($3,477 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,450. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Bangor than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3021; area Bangor, ME (12620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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