As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Early Head Start Teacher in Maine is $38,941, equivalent to $19 per hour, $749 weekly, or $3,245 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Early Head Start Teacher in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Early Head Start Teacher in Maine vary widely, spanning from $30,092 to $46,371. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,309) and 75th percentile ($42,830), while top earners (90th percentile) make $46,371 per year. This $8,521 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or First Aid, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maine Early Head Start Teacher often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 68 companies. However, Maine currently ranks 26 nationwide for Early Head Start Teacher 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
Early Head Start Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $30,092 ME August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $34,309 ME August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $38,941 ME August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $42,830 ME August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Early Head Start Teacher Salary $46,371 ME August 01, 2026
25% $34,309 10% $30,092 90% $46,371 75% $42,830 $38,941 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $40,918 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $40,900 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $39,202 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $40,364 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $39,120 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $39,382 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $40,936 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $39,744 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $39,301 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $39,409 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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