Maine
Industrial Automation Technician pay in Maine
What automation and mechatronics technicians earn in Maine: BLS OEWS May 2025 pay for the state and 1 metro area, plus job counts and 3 listed training programs.
- $77,510Average pay (state)
- $52,310Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $82,510Median pay (state)
- $98,190Top 10% earn over
— jobs in Maine · 3 listed programs. Average pay across all experience levels (BLS OEWS May 2025).
BLS wage data
Industrial Automation Technician pay in Maine
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | $52,310 | $68,800 | $82,510 | $83,260 | $98,190 | $77,510 | — |
| United States | $47,840 | $59,780 | $73,900 | $88,540 | $109,890 | $76,420 | 15,520 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $56,510 | $68,800 | $83,250 | $83,260 | $98,190 | $79,210 | — |
Programs
Listed programs in Maine
Every automation technician program we matched in Maine. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Auburn, ME | Associate degree | 21 | $4,140–$7,020 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Central Maine Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Auburn, ME | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 3 | $4,140–$7,020 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
| Washington County Community College Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | Calais, ME | Associate degree | 4 | $4,156–$7,036 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 15.0403 |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 17-3024.00 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.