Surgical Technologists Salary in Maine

Surgical technologists in Maine earn the most in Portland (average $68,560 a year) and the least in Bangor ($58,940), across the 2 Maine metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the surgical technologists average at $65,140 and the median at $62,860 for 470 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,710.

Surgical Technologists average salary by city in Maine

Portland$68,560
Bangor$58,940

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Portland	$68,560	$65,910	$60,400	$54,112	102
Bangor	$58,940	$60,620	$51,200	$47,238	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Surgical Technologists salary in other states

Surgical Technologists salary by city and state

More about pay in Maine

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 29-2055.
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.

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