How much does a compensation make in Oregon?
$83,320a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in Oregon. That is $40.06 an hour or $6,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.06
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,860Median: $83,320Highest 10%: $125,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,860 | $28.30 | |
| 25th | $69,220 | $33.28 | |
| Median | $83,320 | $40.06 | |
| 75th | $101,200 | $48.65 | |
| 90th | $125,500 | $60.34 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $89,040 |
| Salem, OR | $88,110 |
| Bend, OR | $79,890 |
| Corvallis, OR | $79,080 |
| Eugene, OR | $74,630 |
| Medford, OR | $73,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for compensations.
| 6. Washington | $86,630 |
| 7. New Jersey | $85,040 |
| 8. New Mexico | $83,540 |
| 9. Oregon | $83,320 |
| 10. New York | $83,200 |
| 11. Connecticut | $83,100 |
| 12. Virginia | $81,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $40.06 ($83,320 a year).
Do compensations make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $83,320 against $78,210 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Oregon rank for compensation pay?
Oregon ranks 9 of 50 states.
Which city in Oregon pays compensations the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $89,040 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.