What are the main factors that influence an Activities Guide's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Activities Guide's salary?

An Activities Guide's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,889 for beginners, reaching about $49,215 at mid-level, and approach $50,652 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Activities Guide?

Activities Guide salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Activities Guide roles are District of Columbia $55,707, California $55,496, Massachusetts $54,756. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Activities Guide roles make?

Salaries for Activities Guide level roles vary by specialization: Tour Guide: $64,535; Guide: $63,641; Snowmobile Guide: $46,789; Tourist Guide: $46,163; Safari Guide: $46,103.

Activities Guide Salary in Maine

How much does an Activities Guide make in Maine? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Activities Guide in Maine is $49,056 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Activities Guide's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,034
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,473 to $54,802
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,389

10% $38,389

50% (Median) $49,056

90% $60,034

Activities Guide Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,802	$4,567	$1,054	$26
Average	$49,056	$4,088	$943	$24
25th Percentile	$43,473	$3,623	$836	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Activities Guide Salaries

An Activities Guide's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Activities Guide Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Activities Guide's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $45,889
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,068
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,215
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,492
Expert (over 8 years): $50,652

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Activities Guide	less than 1 year	$45,889
Early Career Level Activities Guide	1-2 years	$46,068
Mid-Level Level Activities Guide	2-4 years	$49,215
Senior-Level Level Activities Guide	5-8 years	$50,492
Expert Level Activities Guide	over 8 years	$50,652

How Do Activities Guide Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Activities Guides. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,707.
California: $55,496.
Massachusetts: $54,756.

District of Columbia $55,707 California $55,496 Massachusetts $54,756 Washington $54,555 New Jersey $54,535 Alaska $54,464 Connecticut $53,770 New York $53,488

Hawaii $52,588 Rhode Island $52,165 Maryland $51,878 Minnesota $51,486 Colorado $51,335 Illinois $51,285 Oregon $51,093 Delaware $50,953

New Hampshire $50,864 Virginia $50,666 Pennsylvania $50,087 Nevada $49,795 North Dakota $49,700 Michigan $49,549 Wisconsin $49,493 Vermont $49,383

Texas $49,076 Maine $49,056 Arizona $49,026 Ohio $48,990 Georgia $48,527 Indiana $48,296 Wyoming $48,251 Utah $48,180

Iowa $48,150 Kansas $47,909 Louisiana $47,838 North Carolina $47,813 Missouri $47,803 Florida $47,607 Montana $47,501 Nebraska $47,400

Kentucky $47,345 South Carolina $47,144 Tennessee $47,018 Idaho $46,968 New Mexico $46,600 Oklahoma $46,520 Alabama $46,223 South Dakota $45,725

Arkansas $45,453 West Virginia $45,307 Mississippi $44,870

Top Paying Cities for Activities Guide

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Freedom: $48,279
Harmony: $48,258
Hartland: $48,321

Freedom, ME $48,279

Harmony, ME $48,258

Hartland, ME $48,321

Hinckley, ME $48,366

Jackman, ME $48,133

Kingfield, ME $48,407

Liberty, ME $48,367

Madison, ME $48,471

Monroe, ME $48,209

Morrill, ME $48,293

Newport, ME $48,216

New Portland, ME $48,482

New Sharon, ME $48,423

New Vineyard, ME $48,452

Norridgewock, ME $48,454

North Anson, ME $48,482

North Vassalboro, ME $48,569

Oakland, ME $48,470

Oquossoc, ME $48,308

Palmyra, ME $48,246

Phillips, ME $48,327

Pittsfield, ME $48,325

Plymouth, ME $48,222

Rangeley, ME $48,339

Portland, ME $50,646

Falmouth, ME $50,531

South Portland, ME $50,646

Cape Elizabeth, ME $50,545

Peaks Island, ME $50,594

Cumberland Foreside, ME $50,481

Auburn, ME $49,574

Andover, ME $48,325

Bethel, ME $48,407

Bryant Pond, ME $48,587

Buckfield, ME $48,804

Canton, ME $48,498

Durham, ME $49,887

Danville, ME $49,723

Dixfield, ME $48,397

Dryden, ME $48,453

East Andover, ME $48,340

East Dixfield, ME $48,476

East Livermore, ME $48,762

East Poland, ME $49,633

Stoneham, ME $48,609

East Wilton, ME $48,566

Greene, ME $49,194

Hanover, ME $48,365

Hebron, ME $49,149

Jay, ME $48,486

Lewiston, ME $49,547

Lisbon, ME $49,704

Lisbon Falls, ME $49,628

Livermore, ME $48,682

Livermore Falls, ME $48,650

Greenwood, ME $48,651

Mechanic Falls, ME $49,485

Mexico, ME $48,444

Minot, ME $49,301

Monmouth, ME $49,038

New Gloucester, ME $49,921

Newry, ME $48,275

North Jay, ME $48,462

Leeds, ME $48,919

North Monmouth, ME $48,966

North Turner, ME $48,885

North Waterford, ME $48,834

Norway, ME $48,991

Oxford, ME $49,253

Paris, ME $49,088

Poland, ME $49,641

Roxbury, ME $48,292

Rumford, ME $48,416

Sabattus, ME $49,330

South Paris, ME $49,021

Turner, ME $49,022

Wayne, ME $48,799

Weld, ME $48,328

West Bethel, ME $48,368

Bowdoin, ME $49,324

West Minot, ME $49,230

West Paris, ME $48,825

Peru, ME $48,517

West Poland, ME $49,603

Sumner, ME $48,670

Wilton, ME $48,455

Augusta, ME $48,590

Coopers Mills, ME $48,656

Dresden, ME $49,056

East Winthrop, ME $48,741

Farmingdale, ME $48,876

Gardiner, ME $48,964

Randolph, ME $48,876

Hallowell, ME $48,814

Jefferson, ME $48,489

Kents Hill, ME $48,589

Litchfield, ME $49,109

Manchester, ME $48,684

Mount Vernon, ME $48,472

Whitefield, ME $48,684

Palermo, ME $48,409

Sebasco Estates, ME $49,840

Readfield, ME $48,671

Saint Albans, ME $48,283

South Bristol, ME $49,092

Squirrel Island, ME $49,255

Trevett, ME $49,290

Waldoboro, ME $48,480

Walpole, ME $49,013

Washington, ME $48,358

West Boothbay Harbor, ME $49,343

Southport, ME $49,452

Wiscasset, ME $49,203

Woolwich, ME $49,319

Ellsworth, ME $48,162

Addison, ME $48,103

Gouldsboro, ME $48,146

Bar Harbor, ME $48,237

Beals, ME $48,157

Bernard, ME $48,253

Birch Harbor, ME $48,192

Blue Hill, ME $48,213

Brooklin, ME $48,214

Brooksville, ME $48,213

Calais, ME $48,085

Cherryfield, ME $48,030

Columbia Falls, ME $48,028

Corea, ME $48,148

Cranberry Isles, ME $48,159

Cutler, ME $48,031

Deer Isle, ME $48,258

Dennysville, ME $47,986

East Blue Hill, ME $48,215

East Machias, ME $48,031

Eastport, ME $48,174

Franklin, ME $48,151

Frenchboro, ME $48,132

Grand Lake Stream, ME $47,957

Hancock, ME $48,223

Harborside, ME $48,204

Harrington, ME $48,135

Hulls Cove, ME $48,238

Isle Au Haut, ME $48,132

Islesford, ME $48,232

Jonesboro, ME $48,071

Jonesport, ME $48,114

Little Deer Isle, ME $48,252

Lubec, ME $48,055

Bass Harbor, ME $48,254

Machias, ME $48,080

Machiasport, ME $48,103

Meddybemps, ME $47,956

Milbridge, ME $48,154

Mount Desert, ME $48,200

Northeast Harbor, ME $48,232

Sullivan, ME $48,158

Pembroke, ME $48,031

Perry, ME $48,075

Princeton, ME $47,954

Prospect Harbor, ME $48,197

Robbinston, ME $48,021

Salsbury Cove, ME $48,243

Sargentville, ME $48,227

Seal Cove, ME $48,202

Seal Harbor, ME $48,219

Sedgwick, ME $48,222

Sorrento, ME $48,202

Southwest Harbor, ME $48,245

Steuben, ME $48,127

Stonington, ME $48,263

Sunset, ME $48,096

Surry, ME $48,213

Swans Island, ME $48,169

Wesley, ME $47,894

Whiting, ME $48,018

Winter Harbor, ME $48,155

Baileyville, ME $48,003

Houlton, ME $47,903

Ashland, ME $47,834

Benedicta, ME $47,728

Blaine, ME $47,891

Bridgewater, ME $47,778

Caribou, ME $47,990

Clayton Lake, ME $47,903

Crouseville, ME $47,934

Eagle Lake, ME $47,887

Easton, ME $47,941

Estcourt Station, ME $47,922

Fort Fairfield, ME $47,965

Fort Kent, ME $47,987

Fort Kent Mills, ME $47,946

Frenchville, ME $48,000

Grand Isle, ME $47,934

Island Falls, ME $47,733

Limestone, ME $47,952

Madawaska, ME $48,080

Mapleton, ME $47,876

Richmond, ME $49,136

South China, ME $48,458

South Gardiner, ME $49,024

Vienna, ME $48,384

Windsor, ME $48,430

Winthrop, ME $48,879

Bangor, ME $48,195

Abbot, ME $48,204

Aurora, ME $47,942

Bradford, ME $48,173

Bradley, ME $48,175

Brewer, ME $48,193

Brookton, ME $47,780

Brownville, ME $48,035

Brownville Junction, ME $48,331

Bucksport, ME $48,189

Burlington, ME $48,017

Greenbush, ME $48,128

Carmel, ME $48,197

Castine, ME $48,297

Charleston, ME $48,182

Danforth, ME $47,859

Dover Foxcroft, ME $48,210

Corinth, ME $48,191

Eddington, ME $48,180

Holden, ME $48,184

East Millinocket, ME $47,983

East Orland, ME $48,184

Etna, ME $48,207

Exeter, ME $48,199

Frankfort, ME $48,198

Greenville, ME $47,920

Greenville Junction, ME $48,077

Guilford, ME $48,191

Hampden, ME $48,196

Howland, ME $48,081

Hudson, ME $48,187

Kenduskeag, ME $48,192

Kingman, ME $47,809

Lagrange, ME $48,138

Lambert Lake, ME $47,865

Lee, ME $48,006

Levant, ME $48,195

Lincoln, ME $48,003

Mattawamkeag, ME $47,846

Medway, ME $47,859

Milford, ME $48,167

Millinocket, ME $47,787

Milo, ME $48,125

Monson, ME $48,199

Olamon, ME $48,142

Old Town, ME $48,175

Orono, ME $48,188

Orient, ME $47,813

Orland, ME $48,185

Orrington, ME $48,190

Passadumkeag, ME $48,114

Penobscot, ME $48,186

Rockwood, ME $47,994

Sangerville, ME $48,233

Sebec, ME $48,156

Shirley Mills, ME $48,169

Springfield, ME $47,880

Stetson, ME $48,202

Stillwater, ME $48,189

Topsfield, ME $47,821

Vanceboro, ME $47,862

Waite, ME $47,886

West Enfield, ME $48,102

Winn, ME $47,911

Winterport, ME $48,196

Wytopitlock, ME $47,742

Bath, ME $49,661

Alna, ME $48,870

Boothbay, ME $49,202

Boothbay Harbor, ME $49,313

Bristol, ME $48,905

Chamberlain, ME $48,988

Damariscotta, ME $48,874

East Boothbay, ME $49,238

Friendship, ME $48,591

Georgetown, ME $49,598

Isle Of Springs, ME $49,204

Bremen, ME $48,769

Newcastle, ME $48,894

New Harbor, ME $49,066

Nobleboro, ME $48,700

Edgecomb, ME $49,060

Pemaquid, ME $49,018

Phippsburg, ME $49,798

Cushing, ME $48,432

Round Pond, ME $48,896

Sandy Point, ME $48,194

Searsmont, ME $48,309

Searsport, ME $48,202

Shawmut, ME $48,516

Skowhegan, ME $48,410

Smithfield, ME $48,435

Solon, ME $48,410

Stockton Springs, ME $48,194

Stratton, ME $48,369

Strong, ME $48,411

Temple, ME $48,393

West Forks, ME $48,113

Thorndike, ME $48,244

Troy, ME $48,230

Unity, ME $48,290

Vassalboro, ME $48,439

West Farmington, ME $48,580

Berwick, ME $51,487

Cape Neddick, ME $51,879

Eliot, ME $52,567

Kittery, ME $52,719

Kittery Point, ME $52,323

North Berwick, ME $51,090

Ogunquit, ME $51,554

South Berwick, ME $52,006

York, ME $52,302

York Beach, ME $52,052

York Harbor, ME $52,316

Acton, ME $49,632

Alfred, ME $50,335

Bailey Island, ME $50,129

Bar Mills, ME $50,255

Biddeford, ME $50,271

Biddeford Pool, ME $50,272

Bowdoinham, ME $49,289

Bridgton, ME $49,205

Brownfield, ME $49,162

Brunswick, ME $49,871

Bustins Island, ME $50,224

Cape Porpoise, ME $50,497

Casco, ME $49,790

Center Lovell, ME $48,842

Chebeague Island, ME $50,334

Cliff Island, ME $50,443

Cornish, ME $49,728

Cumberland Center, ME $50,386

Denmark, ME $49,154

East Baldwin, ME $49,855

Lebanon, ME $50,685

East Parsonsfield, ME $49,466

Sebago, ME $49,728

East Waterboro, ME $50,107

Freeport, ME $50,132

Fryeburg, ME $48,908

Gorham, ME $50,342

Gray, ME $50,035

Harrison, ME $48,936

Hiram, ME $49,574

Hollis Center, ME $50,169

Kennebunk, ME $50,534

Kennebunkport, ME $50,343

Parsonsfield, ME $49,465

Limerick, ME $49,923

Limington, ME $49,910

Long Island, ME $50,529

Lovell, ME $48,772

Moody, ME $51,155

Naples, ME $49,584

Newfield, ME $49,842

North Bridgton, ME $49,230

North Waterboro, ME $50,019

Windham, ME $50,291

Ocean Park, ME $50,311

Old Orchard Beach, ME $50,344

Orrs Island, ME $50,087

Porter, ME $49,298

Pownal, ME $50,054

Scarborough, ME $50,514

Raymond, ME $49,948

Saco, ME $50,314

Sanford, ME $50,570

Sebago Lake, ME $49,910

Shapleigh, ME $50,101

South Casco, ME $49,977

South Freeport, ME $50,107

Harpswell, ME $50,077

South Windham, ME $50,385

Springvale, ME $50,275

Standish, ME $50,118

Steep Falls, ME $50,011

Topsham, ME $49,700

Waterboro, ME $50,200

Waterford, ME $48,882

Wells, ME $51,056

West Baldwin, ME $49,767

Westbrook, ME $50,527

Buxton, ME $50,258

West Kennebunk, ME $50,508

West Newfield, ME $49,597

Yarmouth, ME $50,339

North Yarmouth, ME $50,234

Mars Hill, ME $47,938

Monticello, ME $47,842

New Limerick, ME $47,873

New Sweden, ME $47,937

Oakfield, ME $47,823

Oxbow, ME $47,628

Patten, ME $47,659

Perham, ME $47,904

Portage, ME $47,879

Presque Isle, ME $48,001

Saint Agatha, ME $47,978

Saint David, ME $47,967

Saint Francis, ME $47,903

Sheridan, ME $47,847

Sherman, ME $47,775

Stacyville, ME $47,716

Sinclair, ME $47,888

Smyrna Mills, ME $47,745

Wallagrass, ME $47,941

Stockholm, ME $47,895

Van Buren, ME $47,954

Washburn, ME $47,936

Westfield, ME $47,870

Rockland, ME $48,405

Camden, ME $48,401

Glen Cove, ME $48,385

Hope, ME $48,383

Islesboro, ME $48,258

Lincolnville, ME $48,298

Lincolnville Center, ME $48,300

Matinicus, ME $48,218

Monhegan, ME $48,733

North Haven, ME $48,251

Owls Head, ME $48,317

Port Clyde, ME $48,587

Rockport, ME $48,389

South Thomaston, ME $48,318

Spruce Head, ME $48,346

Tenants Harbor, ME $48,486

Thomaston, ME $48,352

Union, ME $48,380

Vinalhaven, ME $48,251

Warren, ME $48,329

West Rockport, ME $48,395

Waterville, ME $48,501

Albion, ME $48,424

Anson, ME $48,458

Athens, ME $48,323

Belfast, ME $48,299

Belgrade, ME $48,409

Belgrade Lakes, ME $48,359

Bingham, ME $48,318

Brooks, ME $48,219

Burnham, ME $48,267

Cambridge, ME $48,256

Canaan, ME $48,336

Caratunk, ME $48,227

China Village, ME $48,557

Clinton, ME $48,352

Corinna, ME $48,219

Detroit, ME $48,235

Dexter, ME $48,283

Dixmont, ME $48,213

East Newport, ME $48,218

East Vassalboro, ME $48,468

Eustis, ME $48,174

Fairfield, ME $48,434

Farmington, ME $48,474

Garland, ME $48,194

Farmington Falls, ME $48,552

Activities Guide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Activities Guide's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$43,473

Average $49,056/year

$54,802

$3,623

Average $4,088/month

$4,567

$836

Average $943/week

$1,054

$21

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,802	$4,567	$1,054	$26
Average	$49,056	$4,088	$943	$24
25th Percentile	$43,473	$3,623	$836	$21

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