How much does a furnace make in Portland?

$55,470a year

Median yearly pay for furnaces in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $26.67 an hour or $4,623 a month.

Hourly: $26.67
Vs. national median: +15%
Rank among cities: 14 of 69
Jobs in the area: 190

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $47,130Median: $55,470Highest 10%: $74,430

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$47,130	$22.66
25th	$49,190	$23.65
Median	$55,470	$26.67
75th	$65,840	$31.65
90th	$74,430	$35.78

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for furnaces.

Medford, OR	$50,750
Eugene, OR	$48,940

Furnace salary in Oregon Furnace 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 furnace make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $26.67 ($55,470 a year).

Do furnaces make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $55,470 against $48,040 nationally, 15% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $50,820, so Portland pays 9% more.

Where does Portland rank for furnace pay?

14 of 69 metro areas with data.

How much does a furnace make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,430 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.