Salary guide, May 2025
Composite Technician pay in Portland-South Portland, ME
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The median annual wage for Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators in Portland-South Portland, ME was $50,710 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $50,710 and $50,710.
The Portland-South Portland, ME median is $3,830 above the national median of $46,880, both from BLS May 2025.
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The Composite Technician title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about portland-South Portland, ME?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $41,720 | $50,710 | $50,710 | $50,710 | $62,790 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20.06 | $24.38 | $24.38 | $24.38 | $30.19 |
BLS estimated 120 workers employed in this occupation in Portland-South Portland, ME. Location quotient: 3.88.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $36,910 | $39,430 | $46,880 | $54,490 | $63,760 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.75 | $18.96 | $22.54 | $26.20 | $30.65 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Composite Technician median is $50,710. The all-occupations median in Portland-South Portland, ME is $56,960. Ratio: 0.89 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 3.88 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $49,150 | $49,150 | $49,150 |
| May 2025 | $50,710 | $50,710 | $50,710 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, Portland-South Portland, ME. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $55,990 | $47,270 to $61,480 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $49,260 | $47,480 to $63,350 |
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