May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Maine

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Maine is $62,390, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$2,400
Federal income tax-$204
Social Security-$149
Medicare-$35
State income tax (ME)-$117
Net take-home$1,895
Annual net: $49,281Effective rate: 21.0%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Maine state rules; local taxes excluded.

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay across Maine scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of elementary school teachers, except special education in Maine earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Maine paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Maine?

The median annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Maine is $62,390 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Maine state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,895 per biweekly check.

How much does a elementary school teachers, except special education take home in Maine after taxes?

On the median salary of $62,390, a single filer in Maine takes home approximately $1,895 every two weeks ($2,400 gross). The effective tax rate is 21.0%.

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