Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary in Maine

Labor and delivery nurses in Maine earn an average of $72,578 per year (or $34.89 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Maine
10% lower than the national average
$72,578
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Maine labor and delivery nurses earn 10% lower than the national average salary for labor and delivery nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Labor and delivery nurse salary range in Maine

10%
$58,788
MEDIAN
$73,968
90%
$97,368
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,368 $46
75th Percentile $77,546 $37
Median $73,968 $35
25th Percentile $60,463 $29

80% of Maine labor and delivery nurses earn between $58,788 and $97,368.

Cost-of-living adjusted labor and delivery nurse salary in Maine

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Maine
$74,977
Overall Average
Maine
$72,578

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Maine labor and delivery nurses earn about $74,977 per year. Cost-of-living in Maine is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Maine for labor and delivery nurses

South Portland, ME $74,776 per year

Maine nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where labor and delivery nurses are paid the highest is South Portland, where the average labor and delivery nurses salary is $74,776 and 4,900 registered nurses are currently employed.

Labor and delivery nurses salaries in other states

California $123,414 per year
Oregon $100,526 per year
Massachusetts $87,353 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $92,921 per year
New Jersey $93,766 per year
Connecticut $93,737 per year
Minnesota $86,110 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Maine?

Nurse Manager $88,356 per year
Hospice Nurse $88,356 per year
Float Pool Nurse $88,356 per year
Case Management Nurse $84,148 per year
Geriatric Nurse $84,148 per year
Primary Care Nurse $84,148 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $83,096 per year
Rehab Nurse $79,520 per year
ICU Nurse $77,837 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $77,837 per year

At a $72,578 average annual salary, labor and delivery nurses in Maine tend to earn less than nurse managers ($88,356), hospice nurses ($88,356), float pool nurses ($88,356), case management nurses ($84,148), geriatric nurses ($84,148), primary care nurses ($84,148), ambulatory nurses ($83,096), rehab nurses ($79,520), ICU nurses ($77,837), and cardiac care nurses ($77,837).

More about labor and delivery nurses

A labor and delivery nurse works with women before, during and after delivery. They help to educate parents about their new child. Their actual job description varies depending on the hospital's location and size.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health