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Cybersecurity Analyst Licensing in Maine

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for cybersecurity analyst in Maine, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

No exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Cybersecurity Analyst in Maine

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: No educational requirements.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    Registration consists of the completion of an application form, the payment of a $100.00 fee, and submission of samples of model language or forms for disclosure to consumers at time of application, and model denial forms (if utilized).

Exam and processing details

  • No exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $93,710 median (25% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #43 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Maine eligibility requirements for Cybersecurity Analyst licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: No educational requirements.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: No exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.; Registration consists of the completion of an application form, the payment of a $100.00 fee, and submission of samples of model language...).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation~Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Maine

With a median salary of $93,710, Cybersecurity Analysts in Maine earn 25% below the national median of $124,910. Maine ranks #43 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,220

Median annual salary

$93,710

Hourly estimate

$45.05
25% below national median

Difference: -$31,200

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$60,590
  • P2525th percentile$73,890
  • P50Median$93,710
  • P7575th percentile$129,560
  • P9090th percentile$137,000

State vs National Median

State: $93,710
National: $124,910

Total employment: 270 | Annual openings: N/A

Cybersecurity Analyst Salary Ranking

#43 of 50 statesfor Cybersecurity Analyst median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$142,920
#2California$140,660
#3Maryland$140,480
#4New Jersey$135,390
#5Delaware$134,050

Nearby States Comparison

Cybersecurity Analyst licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Maine$93,710No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
New Hampshire$129,690Varies by state boardNo exam required18 years

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Maine54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Hampshire50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Gardiner Annex/ 76 Northern Ave, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME, 04333-0035

Phone: 2076248603

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Cybersecurity Analyst in Maine?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Cybersecurity Analysts in Maine?

Maine lists No exam required as part of the licensure process for Cybersecurity Analysts.

What education do you need to become a Cybersecurity Analyst in Maine?

The board typically expects No educational requirements for Cybersecurity Analyst licensure in Maine.

What is the typical Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Maine?

The median annual salary for Cybersecurity Analysts in Maine is $93,710. Salaries range from $60,590 (10th percentile) to $137,000 (90th percentile).

How does the Cybersecurity Analyst salary in Maine compare to the national average?

Cybersecurity Analysts in Maine earn 25% below the national median of $124,910, with a state median of $93,710.

How many Cybersecurity Analysts work in Maine?

Maine employs approximately 270 Cybersecurity Analysts according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Cybersecurity Analyst license to Maine from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Cybersecurity Analysts in Maine?

The licensing agency is Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation / Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Review agency details at https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/index.shtml.

How often do you renew a Cybersecurity Analyst license in Maine?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.