How much does an area make in Oregon?
$80,310a year
Median yearly pay for areas in Oregon. That is $38.61 an hour or $6,693 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.61
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,200Median: $80,310Highest 10%: $135,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,200 | $23.17 | |
| 25th | $59,690 | $28.70 | |
| Median | $80,310 | $38.61 | |
| 75th | $102,100 | $49.10 | |
| 90th | $135,800 | $65.31 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $81,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for areas.
| 18. Alaska | $81,700 |
| 19. Minnesota | $81,580 |
| 20. Washington | $81,410 |
| 21. Oregon | $80,310 |
| 22. Ohio | $80,060 |
| 23. Colorado | $79,190 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $78,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an area make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $38.61 ($80,310 a year).
Do areas make more in Oregon than the national average?
No: $80,310 against $85,020 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Oregon rank for area pay?
Oregon ranks 21 of 37 states.
Which city in Oregon pays areas the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $81,120 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.