Job market report: Portland, ME
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Portland, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 15 open listings in Portland; 18 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 4 new in the last 7 days; 3 today.
- Typical listed pay: $88k a year ($90k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in ME: 3% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Portland
- Mechanic and technician · 3 listings · typical $84k a year
Employers hiring most
- Federal Aviation Administration · 3 jobs
- Veterans Health Administration · 3 jobs
- Gopuff · 3 jobs
- U.S. Coast Guard · 2 jobs
- U.S. Marshals Service · 1 job
- Social Security Administration · 1 job
- U.S. Secret Service · 1 job
- Transportation Security Administration · 1 job
Nearby cities
- Kittery, ME · 17 jobs · 46 mi
- Portsmouth, NH · 4 jobs · 48 mi
- Newington, NH · 3 jobs · 41 mi
- South Portland, ME · 2 jobs · 1 mi
- Conway, NH · 2 jobs · 49 mi
- Lewiston, ME · 1 job · 37 mi
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Live map and job list for Portland · Pay is what listings publish, not what people earn.