How much does a conveyor operator and tender make in Portland?
$43,390a year
Median yearly pay for conveyor operator and tenders in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $20.86 an hour or $3,616 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.86
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 25 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,680Median: $43,390Highest 10%: $57,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,680 | $19.56 | |
| 25th | $40,680 | $19.56 | |
| Median | $43,390 | $20.86 | |
| 75th | $45,640 | $21.94 | |
| 90th | $57,220 | $27.51 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for conveyor operator and tenders.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $173,200 |
| Transportation Inspector | $107,800 |
| Commercial Pilot | $105,900 |
| Captain | $93,440 |
| Ship Engineer | $88,800 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $80,260 |
| Bus Driver | $80,170 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector | $65,920 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $64,830 |
| Sailor and Marine Oiler | $63,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a conveyor operator and tender make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $20.86 ($43,390 a year).
Do conveyor operator and tenders make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $43,390 against $42,420 nationally, 2% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $43,410, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for conveyor operator and tender pay?
25 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a conveyor operator and tender make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,220 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.