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How much does a computer make in Portland?

$46,950a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $22.57 an hour or $3,913 a month.

Hourly
$22.57
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
106 of 222
Jobs in the area
730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,900Median: $46,950Highest 10%: $72,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,900$19.18
25th$42,920$20.63
Median$46,950$22.57
75th$55,230$26.55
90th$72,260$34.74

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for computers.

Salem, OR$48,250
Medford, OR$41,460
Eugene, OR$41,320
Computer salary in Oregon Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$135,300
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$129,600
Avionics Technician$107,400
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$99,010
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$98,070
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$95,360
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$93,200
Rail Car Repairer$87,470
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$83,760
Rigger$79,810
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $22.57 ($46,950 a year).

Do computers make more in Portland than the national average?

No: $46,950 against $47,810 nationally, 2% less.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $46,950, so Portland pays 0% more.

Where does Portland rank for computer pay?

106 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,260 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.