Lab Director Salary in Portland, Maine

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Lab Director in Portland, ME is $150,743. While Salary.com is seeing that Lab Director salary in Portland, ME can go up to $193,411 or down to $114,292, but most earn between $131,663 and $173,077. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lab Director in the United States.

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Track record of responsibly developing web applications integrating AI tools, such as pattern recognition, machine vision, machine translation, or facial recognition technologies.

January 24, 2023

Demonstrated experience with conducting human research, Good Clinical Practices, applicable FDA regulations, Good Documentation Practices, and data collection methods.

April 09, 2023

Requires excellent relationship management / collaborative skills and commitment to negotiate, influence and drive space and planning standards with key stakeholders.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lab Director in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

131663

173077

150743

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

136127

186559

158605

What is the average salary for Lab Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lab Director in Portland, ME. The base salary for Lab Director ranges from $131,663 to $173,077 with the average base salary of $150,743. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $136,127 to $186,559 with the average total cash compensation of $158,605.

View Average Salary for Lab Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$150,743	$131,663 - $173,077
Bonus	$7,862	$4,464 - $13,482
Total Pay	$158,605	$136,127 - $186,559

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lab Director Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,304 - $172,604	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,304 - $172,604	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,972 - $170,854	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $129,972 - $170,854	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,216 - $172,489	COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,037 - $172,254	COMPARE TO Portland, ME

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About Portland, Maine

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...

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