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50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
$64K
$8K
$16K
$24K
$40K
$48K
$56K
$32K
0% 0%
M a n u f a c t u r i n g j o b o p e n i n g s
S O U R C E : Survey from the 2018 Manufacturing Summit S O U R C E : U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
No
job
openings:
22%
1–5:
48%
6–10:
11%
11–20:
8%
20–50:
14%
50
plus:
5%
2017
Maine
per
capita
income:
$45,072
Maine
minimum
wage:
$24,960
Average
manufacturing
wage:
$54,900
Average
aerospace
manufacturers
wage:
$62,500
A v e r a g e M a n u f a c t u r i n g w a g e s i n M a i n e
From the 2018 Manufacturing Summit,
a survey of companies showed a
majority of respondants had one or more
job openings.
W a g e s / e m p l o y m e n t
M a i n e ' s m a n u f a c t u r i n g w o r k f o r c e , 2 0 0 1 – 2 0 1 8
S O U R C E : U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
40K
45K
50K
55K
60K
65K
70K
75K
2018 '17 '16 '15 '14 '13 '12 '11 '10 '09 '08 '07 '06 '05 '04 '03 '02 2001
After years of decline,
manufacturing in Maine is
in a modest upswing.
70,300 50,100
52,900
92,500 ( 1 9 9 4 )
Maine's economic future has been thrown into some uncertainty with the pandemic, but, looking
at yearly data, wages and employment numbers have shown solid gains in the past decade.
Wage / Employment data
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