As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for County Attorney in Maine is $109,973, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,115 weekly, or $9,164 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for County Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for County Attorney in Maine vary widely, spanning from $84,926 to $130,796. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($96,863) and 75th percentile ($120,873), while top earners (90th percentile) make $130,796 per year. This $24,010 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maine County Attorney often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Maine currently ranks 26 nationwide for County Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $84,926 ME September 01, 2026
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $96,863 ME September 01, 2026
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $109,973 ME September 01, 2026
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $120,873 ME September 01, 2026
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $130,796 ME September 01, 2026
25% $96,863 10% $84,926 90% $130,796 75% $120,873 $109,973 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a County Attorney ?

A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $119,270 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $119,218 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $114,269 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $117,654 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $114,030 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $114,792 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $119,322 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $115,848 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $114,557 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $114,870 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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