Expert Physician salary in Bangor, ME

Based on 45 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Bangor, ME metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Median salary$304,307
Middle 50%$304.3k–$522.2k
vs. all levels here−1%comparison median $307,154
Filings45FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $266,600 and $610,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$304,307
25th$304,307
50th (median)$304,307
75th$522,181
90th$610,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$220k $310k $400k FY2023: median $255,000 (37 filings) FY2024: median $327,500 (24 filings) FY2025: median $304,307 (30 filings) FY2026: median $375,000 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 0 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 2 filings FY22 FY2023: 37 filings FY23 FY2024: 24 filings FY24 FY2025: 30 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 37
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––0
FY2021–––8
FY2022–––2
FY2023$255,000$255,000$440,93737
FY2024$327,500$260,000$440,93724
FY2025$304,307$304,307$471,48430
FY2026$375,000$307,154$522,18115

Cost of living

Bangor's median expert Physician salary of $304,307 is worth about $315,300 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Bangor = 96.5).

Compared with all workers here

All Physicians, All Other in the Bangor, ME area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (110 employed). The H-1B median here is $304,307, 22% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Eastern Maine Medical Center$304,30745

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV $304,307 45

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Expert · Level IV$98,280$304,30745

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.