Bangor engineer salary
EstimateUpdated March 2025
What engineers earn in the Bangor, ME metro, with a full breakdown by role.
Typical pay
$99,269
Bangor
Top earners
$142,727
Higher end
vs national
-18% vs national
U.S. $120,395
State
ME
Maine
Engineers in the Bangor, ME metro earn an estimated $99,269, -18% vs national, with top earners near $142,727. See the full breakdown by role below, or estimate your own total compensation — the number sharpens as local engineers contribute.
Engineering pay by role in Bangor
Estimated pay for each discipline in Bangor. Filter the list or open a role for the full picture.
| Engineering role | Pay band (10th–90th) | Median | 90th pct | Data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager Architecture & Engineering | $126,410 | $200,260 | Verified | ||
| Electrical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $112,960 | $166,430 | Verified | ||
| Software Engineer Software & Technology | $109,990 | $155,640 | Verified | ||
| Data Engineer Emerging | $109,990 | $155,640 | Estimate | ||
| AI Engineer Emerging | $109,990 | $155,640 | Estimate | ||
| Machine Learning Engineer Emerging | $109,990 | $155,640 | Estimate | ||
| Cloud Engineer Emerging | $109,990 | $155,640 | Estimate | ||
| DevOps Engineer Emerging | $109,990 | $155,640 | Estimate | ||
| Mechanical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $103,820 | $130,440 | Verified | ||
| Industrial Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $96,740 | $127,710 | Verified | ||
| Civil Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $84,970 | $129,730 | Verified |
- Verified
Engineering Manager
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$126,410
90th
$200,260
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Electrical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$112,960
90th
$166,430
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Software Engineer
Software & Technology
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
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Data Engineer
Emerging
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
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AI Engineer
Emerging
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
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Machine Learning Engineer
Emerging
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
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Cloud Engineer
Emerging
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
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DevOps Engineer
Emerging
Median
$109,990
90th
$155,640
View details - Verified
Mechanical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$103,820
90th
$130,440
View details - Verified
Industrial Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$96,740
90th
$127,710
View details - Verified
Civil Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$84,970
90th
$129,730
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What affects engineering pay in Bangor
- ▹Local market. Bangor pay runs -18% vs national for the typical engineer, usually above the Maine statewide estimate.
- ▹Industry concentration.A metro's dominant employers (tech, defense, energy, healthcare) shift which engineering disciplines command a premium locally.
- ▹Experience & specialization. Seniority and in-demand skills swing pay well beyond the metro median — see the role table above and the calculator.
- ▹Remote work.Remote offers may anchor to a company's HQ market rather than Bangor, raising or lowering local pay.
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Engineer salaries in Bangor — FAQ
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Source details
BLS publishes no single "engineer" occupation. This blends the published medians of 5 engineering occupations in Bangor, ME, weighted by local employment (450 jobs).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →