# Counties in Maine by wages and salaries paid, 2024

All 16 values come from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `wages_and_salaries`
- Unit: USD million
- Definition: Total wages and salaries paid to employees for jobs located in a place, including tips, bonuses and pay in kind, before deductions, in millions of current US dollars. United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional accounts, table SAINC4 line 50 for the nation and states and CAINC4 line 50 for counties.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAINC4: personal income by major component, wages and salaries (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents (https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC4.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-economic-analysis
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC4: personal income by major component, wages and salaries (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions), individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC4.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/wages-and-salaries/maine-counties

| Rank | Place | USD million |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Cumberland County | 15,990.4 |
| 2 | York County | 5,548.3 |
| 3 | Penobscot County | 4,523.7 |
| 4 | Kennebec County | 4,247 |
| 5 | Androscoggin County | 3,208.5 |
| 6 | Aroostook County | 1,480.7 |
| 7 | Hancock County | 1,449.1 |
| 8 | Sagadahoc County | 1,193.1 |
| 9 | Knox County | 1,070.7 |
| 10 | Somerset County | 995.1 |
| 11 | Oxford County | 959.1 |
| 12 | Waldo County | 707.1 |
| 13 | Lincoln County | 682.8 |
| 14 | Washington County | 585 |
| 15 | Franklin County | 571.7 |
| 16 | Piscataquis County | 279.7 |