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How much does a coating make in Portland?

$52,640a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $25.31 an hour or $4,387 a month.

Hourly
$25.31
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
58 of 337
Jobs in the area
1,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,180Median: $52,640Highest 10%: $83,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,180$20.76
25th$46,930$22.56
Median$52,640$25.31
75th$65,670$31.57
90th$83,350$40.07

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Bend, OR$49,390
Medford, OR$48,720
Salem, OR$47,290
Eugene, OR$47,070
Grants Pass, OR$46,580
Albany, OR$45,520
Coating salary in Oregon Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$155,700
Power Plant Operator$137,000
Gas Plant Operator$118,600
Chemical Plant and System Operator$87,210
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,860
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$81,250
Tool and Die Maker$77,780
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,660
Layout Worker$75,020
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $25.31 ($52,640 a year).

Do coatings make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $52,640 against $48,250 nationally, 9% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $49,400, so Portland pays 7% more.

Where does Portland rank for coating pay?

58 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,350 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.