How much does a child make in Portland?
$66,910a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $32.17 an hour or $5,576 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.17
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 4,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,670Median: $66,910Highest 10%: $89,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,670 | $23.40 | |
| 25th | $56,120 | $26.98 | |
| Median | $66,910 | $32.17 | |
| 75th | $80,130 | $38.52 | |
| 90th | $89,220 | $42.89 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Grants Pass, OR | $68,960 |
| Medford, OR | $67,170 |
| Salem, OR | $64,700 |
| Eugene, OR | $63,520 |
| Bend, OR | $62,760 |
| Albany, OR | $61,020 |
| Corvallis, OR | $55,810 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $85,790 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $83,510 |
| Counselor | $78,740 |
| Educational | $78,400 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $77,850 |
| Health Education Specialist | $75,500 |
| Substance Abuse | $75,420 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $73,740 |
| Social Worker | $67,820 |
| Clergy | $65,710 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $32.17 ($66,910 a year).
Do childs make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $66,910 against $59,550 nationally, 12% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $64,130, so Portland pays 4% more.
Where does Portland rank for child pay?
49 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,220 or more.
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.