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How Much Do Clergy Make in Maine?

Median wage from BLS May 2025 — and the after-tax number the salary sites skip. Tax year 2026.

Quick answer

According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data and 2026 tax law, the median Clergy in Maine earns $64,340 per year and takes home $50,716 ($4,226/month) — a keep-rate of 78.8%, with 160 employed in the state.

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Pay statement · monthly
Maine
$64,340 / yr
Gross pay$5,361.67
Federal income tax$461.73
Social Security$332.42
Medicare$77.74
Maine state income tax$263.44
You keep$4,226.33
78.8% of gross keptIRS 2026 tables
Questions
How much do Clergy make in Maine?

The median Clergy in Maine earns $64,340 per year (BLS May 2025), about $30.93 per hour.

What is that after taxes?

$64,340 gross in Maine keeps $50,716 after federal income tax ($5,541), FICA ($4,922) and state income tax ($3,161) — $4,226 per month, a 78.8% keep-rate.

How does Maine compare to the national median for Clergy?

The Maine median is $3,530 above the national median of $60,810.

Which state pays Clergy the most?

Washington has the highest median gross for Clergy at $80,830 — but compare take-home, not gross: state taxes change the order.

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