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Portland, Maine: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Mainehealth Maine Medical Center pays nurses per hour

Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 7th highest registered nurse average of 13 Maine hospitals.

$60.28
Registered nurse, per hour
ME $62.04 ($1.76 below)
$40.37
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
ME $38.08
$32.50
Nursing aide, per hour
ME $28.81

Hospitals in Portland

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center beside the other Portland hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.

Average hourly wages at hospitals in Portland, ME
HospitalRNLPNNursing aideHiring here
Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME$60.28$40.37$32.50Not on this site
Northern Light Mercy HospitalPortland, ME$59.70$59.20$27.71Northern Light Health

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center: common questions

How much does Mainehealth Maine Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME reported an average of $60.28 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 7th highest of 13 Maine hospitals. Maine's hospitals together averaged $62.04 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.

What does Mainehealth Maine Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $40.37 an hour (Maine $38.08). Nursing aide hours averaged $32.50 an hour (Maine $28.81). Medical assistant hours averaged $23.78 an hour.

How does Mainehealth Maine Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Portland?

Registered nurse averages in Portland: Mainehealth Maine Medical Center $60.28, Northern Light Mercy Hospital $59.70.

Is Mainehealth Maine Medical Center hiring nurses?

Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in Maine, with what each employer pays.

What every Maine hospital pays nurses

Sources and method

The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 200009. Read 10 Nov 2026.

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Mainehealth Maine Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/maine/mainehealth-maine-medical-center

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