As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Engineer in Maine is $92,301, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,775 weekly, or $7,692 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Forensic Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Forensic Engineer in Maine vary widely, spanning from $77,226 to $102,257. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,410) and 75th percentile ($97,512), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,257 per year. This $13,102 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Maine Forensic Engineer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 15 companies. However, Maine currently ranks 26 nationwide for Forensic Engineer 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
Forensic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $77,226 ME May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $84,410 ME May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $92,301 ME May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $97,512 ME May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $102,257 ME May 01, 2026
25% $84,410 10% $77,226 90% $102,257 75% $97,512 $92,301 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Forensic Engineer ?

Forensic engineering has been defined as "the investigation of failures - ranging from serviceability to catastrophic - which may lead to legal activity, including both civil and criminal". It therefore includes the investigation of materials, products, structures or components that fail or do not operate or function as intended, causing personal injury, damage to property or economic loss. The consequences of failure may give rise to action under either criminal or civil law including but not limited to health and safety legislation, the laws of contract and/or product liability and the...

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Location Saco, ME Avg. Salary $102,846 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $102,801 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $98,534 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $101,452 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $98,327 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $98,984 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $102,890 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $99,895 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $98,782 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $99,052 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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