Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Maine

Fish and Game Wardenss in Maine have a median annual salary of $73,260, which works out to about $35.22 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $65,150 to $76,080, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Fish and Game Wardens pay in Maine at a glance

Median annual salary

$73,260

Median hourly wage

$35.22/hr

Average annual salary

$70,940

Average hourly wage

$34.11/hr

25th percentile

$65,150

75th percentile

$76,080

10th percentile

$57,080

90th percentile

$79,330

People employed

190

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid fish and game wardens roles in Maine.

10th percentile
$57,080
25th percentile
$65,150
Median percentile
$73,260
75th percentile
$76,080
90th percentile
$79,330

Maine vs U.S. salary

The median salary for fish and game wardens roles in Maine is about 1.1% below the U.S. median of $74,060 for the same occupation.

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How much does a fish and game wardens make in Maine?

Half of fish and game wardens roles in Maine report earning more than $73,260 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $70,940 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $65,150 and a quarter are above $76,080, so most fish and game wardens pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect fish and game wardens pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.