Caregiver salary in Maine
Open caregiver jobs in Maine post a median of $21.25 an hour, the middle half $19.25–$22.25 (about $44,200 a year full time), $2.25 above the national posted median. From 11 jobs at 5 employers that state their pay.
The jobs themselves: Caregiver jobs in Maine · Caregiver pay nationwide
What caregivers are paid in Maine
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs in Maine
Middle half of 5 employer rates (each employer's advertised range once), median $21.25. 79% of the 14 open caregiver jobs in Maine state an hourly rate.
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Caregiver pay by employer in Maine
What each employer posts for caregivers here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaineTouch | $18 | $17–$19 | 7 |
| Woodlands Senior Living | $22.50 | $19–$26 | 1 |
| Atria Senior Living | $22.25 | $14.50–$30 | 1 |
| Milestone Recovery | $21.25 | $20–$22.50 | 1 |
| Katahdin Friends | $19.25 | $18.88–$19.67 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Maine (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for caregivers nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open caregiver jobs in Maine
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
Woodlands Senior Living · Hallowell, ME· 1mo ago
$19–$26/hr
Atria Senior Living · Kennebunk, ME· today
$14.50–$30/hr
Extended Care Attendant - Per Diem Overnight
Milestone Recovery · Old Orchard Beach, ME· 1w ago
$20–$22.5/hr
Part-Time Caregiver (Old Town)
Katahdin Friends · Bangor, ME· 4mo ago
$18.88–$19.67/hr
Personal Care Attendant - Cumberland County
MaineTouch · Gorham and Naples, ME· 1w ago
$17–$19/hrPersonal Care Attendant - Kennebec County
MaineTouch · Windsor and Sidney, ME· 1w ago
$17–$19/hr
What BLS measures in Maine
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
BLS median by metro area
- Portland-South Portland, ME$18.55/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-South Portland, ME, opens in a new tab)
- Bangor, ME$18.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bangor, ME, opens in a new tab)
- Lewiston-Auburn, ME$18.38/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston-Auburn, ME, opens in a new tab)
Caregiver salary in Maine: common questions
How much does a caregiver make in Maine?
Open caregiver jobs in Maine that state an hourly rate post a median of $21.25, the middle half $19.25–$22.25 (11 jobs from 5 employers). Full time that is about $44,200 a year. BLS measured a median of $18.55/hr ($38,580 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Maine (May 2025).
How does Maine compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Maine ($21.25) is $2.25 above the national posted median of $19. In the BLS survey Maine ranks 12 of 52 by median wage.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver salary in Maine. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/caregiver/maine