As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Forensic Engineer in Maine is $92,296, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,775 weekly, or $7,691 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 $77,223 to $102,250. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,406) and 75th percentile ($97,506), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,250 per year. This $13,100 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 $77,223 ME August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $84,406 ME August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $92,296 ME August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $97,506 ME August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Forensic Engineer Salary $102,250 ME August 01, 2026
25% $84,406 10% $77,223 90% $102,250 75% $97,506 $92,296 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 $103,625 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Windham, ME Avg. Salary $103,580 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abbot, ME Avg. Salary $99,280 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acton, ME Avg. Salary $102,221 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, ME Avg. Salary $99,072 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, ME Avg. Salary $99,734 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alfred, ME Avg. Salary $103,670 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alna, ME Avg. Salary $100,652 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Andover, ME Avg. Salary $99,530 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anson, ME Avg. Salary $99,802 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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