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Title: BD Manager hourly rate in Maine | Deftridge
Summary: Business Development Manager pay in Maine: median wage $89 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $130. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

ME · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Business Development Manager hourly rate in Maine

The market median wage for a Business Development Manager in Maine is **$88.71 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$130 an hour** on Deftridge, +4% against the United States rate.

**$130/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$88.71/hr** median wage

**$61-116** middle half of wages

**$2,820** a month at 5 hours a week

## Business Development Manager wage percentiles in Maine

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $45.13 | $980 | $93,900 |
| 25th | $61.27 | $1,330 | $127,400 |
| Median | $88.71 | $1,920 | $184,500 |
| 75th | $116.29 | $2,520 | $241,900 |
| 90th | $157.77 | $3,420 | $328,200 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 384,980 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Maine in numbers

What sets Maine apart for a Business Development Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+3%** median wage against the United States median of $86.03

- **10th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **384,980** people employed in the role in this place

- **$88.71** median wage in the Portland metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Business Development Manager in Maine by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $130 | $2,820 |
| Manager | $155 | $3,360 |
| Director | $185 | $4,010 |

- Regular role **$130**

- One-off task **$145**

- Task bundle **$135**

- Expert hour **$170**

## Business Development Manager pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Business Development Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Maine ranks **10 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $110.72 | $160 |
| Massachusetts | $100.74 | $145 |
| New York | $95.75 | $140 |
| District of Columbia | $92.60 | $135 |
| Washington | $89.09 | $130 |
| Delaware | $88.71 | $130 |
| Maine | $88.71 | $130 |
| Wyoming | $88.71 | $130 |
| New Jersey | $86.88 | $125 |
| North Carolina | $85.61 | $125 |

## Metro areas in Maine

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Portland $88.71/hr median wage · range $61-116](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/maine/)

- [Bangor $65.81/hr median wage · range $45-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/maine/)

- [Lewiston $61.58/hr median wage · range $50-90](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/maine/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Business Development Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/business-development-manager/) · [Business Development Manager jobs in Maine](https://deftridge.com/jobs/business-development-manager/maine/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
