Trade Jobs in Scarborough, Maine
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Scarborough is in Cumberland County and had 22,135 residents at the 2020 Census. Neighbouring towns include Cape Elizabeth, South Portland, Westbrook, Gorham, Buxton, Saco, Old Orchard Beach. The county's largest communities are Portland, South Portland, Scarborough, Brunswick, Westbrook.
47.9% of occupied homes in Scarborough heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene, 18.7% with propane, the median home was built in 1988 and 8.3% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). That mix decides what the local heating, plumbing and electrical trades spend their winters on.
- Hannaford Supermarkets has its headquarters in Scarborough.
- I-95, I-295 and U.S. Route 1 all cross Scarborough.
- Scarborough's housing is newer than most of Maine's, with a median build year of 1988 compared with 1977 statewide (ACS 2020-2024).
Median trade wages in the Portland-South Portland area
- Electrician jobs in Scarborough: $34.45/hr median locally, $36.24 statewide
- Plumber jobs in Scarborough: $31.01/hr median locally, $30.77 statewide
- HVAC jobs in Scarborough: $30.81/hr median locally, $30.37 statewide
- CDL Driver jobs in Scarborough: $28.80/hr median locally, $27.43 statewide
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. HVAC covers heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanics, which BLS counts together with oil and propane technicians.
Sources: api.censusreporter.org · en.wikipedia.org