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Maine salary, ages 60-64

Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

Full-time ages 60-64 workers in Maine earn a median of $62,946, ranking #25 of 51 states — around the national middle. The average is about $89,610, and the top 10% earn at least $158,379.

What is the median salary for ages 60-64 workers in Maine, and how does it rank?
About $62,946 — #25 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
How does Maine compare to the top-paying state for ages 60-64?
The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $110,266); Maine is $62,946.
Which age group earns the most in Maine?
ages 45-49, with a median of about $71,578.
Is pay spread out for ages 60-64 in Maine?
The average sits above the $62,946 median, so pay skews high — the top and bottom 10% are about 4.5× apart.
What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 60-64 in Maine?
Top 10% earn at least $158,379; top 25% at least $91,373.
What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 60-64 in Maine?
Bottom 10% earn at most $35,534; bottom 25% at most $45,686.

Full-time ages 60-64 workers in Maine earn a median of $62,946, ranking #25 of 51 states — around the national middle. The $89,610 average runs well above the $62,946 median, reflecting a high-earning tail — the top 10% reach $158,379 and the top 25% $91,373, while the bottom 25% and 10% sit at $45,686 and $35,534. Monthly pay is about $5,245, hourly wage about $30.26. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Distribution within this group

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At a glance

Top-paying occupations at this age

Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).

OccupationMedian pay
Management$101,525
Education, Training, and Library$77,847
Production$58,986
Office and Administrative Support$51,043
Transportation and Material Moving$45,835

About this page

This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 60-64 wage and salary earners in Maine, U.S. The median is $62,946 — #25 of 51 states — and the average is $89,610. In Maine, the peak-earning age band is ages 45-49 (median $71,578). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.

How we calculated

Figures for Maine ages 60-64 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $62,946 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $35,534–$158,379; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.

Data Sources
U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html
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