The annual salary statistics of court, municipal, and license clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of court, municipal, and license clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for court, municipal, and license clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of court, municipal, and license clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,370 | 3.65% | 31.12% |
| 2021 | $45,640 | 5.32% | - |
| 2020 | $43,210 | 5.65% | - |
| 2019 | $40,770 | 7.11% | - |
| 2018 | $37,870 | -1.90% | - |
| 2017 | $38,590 | 4.43% | - |
| 2016 | $36,880 | 1.74% | - |
| 2015 | $36,240 | 5.19% | - |
| 2014 | $34,360 | 3.67% | - |
| 2013 | $33,100 | 1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $32,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,370, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for court, municipal, and license clerks in state of Maine, followed by Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $42,580). In comparison, the median annual salary of court, municipal, and license clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |