How much does an earth driller make in Oregon?
$64,920a year
Median yearly pay for earth drillers in Oregon. That is $31.21 an hour or $5,410 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.21
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,970Median: $64,920Highest 10%: $81,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,970 | $22.10 | |
| 25th | $59,280 | $28.50 | |
| Median | $64,920 | $31.21 | |
| 75th | $76,790 | $36.92 | |
| 90th | $81,710 | $39.28 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $73,560 |
| Bend, OR | $63,490 |
| Salem, OR | $62,510 |
| Eugene, OR | $51,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for earth drillers.
| 8. New Hampshire | $66,410 |
| 9. Connecticut | $65,710 |
| 10. Kansas | $65,600 |
| 11. Oregon | $64,920 |
| 12. Colorado | $64,820 |
| 13. Wyoming | $64,450 |
| 14. Massachusetts | $64,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an earth driller make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $31.21 ($64,920 a year).
Do earth drillers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $64,920 against $60,190 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Oregon rank for earth driller pay?
Oregon ranks 11 of 48 states.
Which city in Oregon pays earth drillers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $73,560 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.