Legal Operations hourly rate in Maine
The market median wage for a Legal Operations in Maine is $25.31 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $35 an hour on Deftridge, -22% against the United States rate.
Legal Operations 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 | $17.73 | $380 | $36,900 |
| 25th | $20.47 | $440 | $42,600 |
| Median | $25.31 | $550 | $52,600 |
| 75th | $35.11 | $760 | $73,000 |
| 90th | $41.33 | $900 | $86,000 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 2,410 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
Maine in numbers
What sets Maine apart for a Legal Operations, from the same sources as the table above.
- -19%
- median wage against the United States median of $31.15
- 45th of 51
- states by median wage for this role
- 2,410
- people employed in the role in this place
- $26.73
- median wage in the Portland metro area, the highest here
- $35
- country floor: no United States rate is published below it, and this role is at the floor
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Legal Operations 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 (country floor) | $35 | $760 |
| Manager | $45 | $980 |
| Director | $55 | $1,190 |
Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the United States floor of $35 applies instead.
Legal Operations pay across United States
Typical contractor rate for a senior Legal Operations, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Maine ranks 45 of 51.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $39.61 | $55 |
| Massachusetts | $39.53 | $55 |
| Vermont | $36.56 | $55 |
| Iowa | $25.95 | $40 |
| Idaho | $25.75 | $35 |
| Kansas | $25.64 | $35 |
| Maine | $25.31 | $35 |
| South Dakota | $25.14 | $35 |
| Florida | $24.58 | $35 |
| Ohio | $23.89 | $35 |
Metro areas in Maine
Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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