The annual salary statistics of procurement clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of procurement 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 | $33,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for procurement 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 $59,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of procurement clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,980 | -4.12% | 23.83% |
| 2021 | $45,790 | 12.47% | - |
| 2020 | $40,080 | 4.59% | - |
| 2019 | $38,240 | -0.52% | - |
| 2018 | $38,440 | 2.39% | - |
| 2017 | $37,520 | 4.82% | - |
| 2016 | $35,710 | 7.11% | - |
| 2015 | $33,170 | 1.39% | - |
| 2014 | $32,710 | -0.61% | - |
| 2013 | $32,910 | -1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $33,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,980, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the second highest paying city for procurement clerks in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Bangor (median annual salary of $46,090). Compared with Bangor, the median annual salary of procurement clerks in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bangor | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |