How much does a media and communication equipment worker make in Portland?
Median yearly pay for media and communication equipment workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $32.61 an hour or $5,653 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.61
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 51
- Jobs in the area
- 190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,380 | $21.34 | |
| 25th | $49,800 | $23.94 | |
| Median | $67,830 | $32.61 | |
| 75th | $82,470 | $39.65 | |
| 90th | $95,950 | $46.13 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for media and communication equipment workers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Art Director | $145,400 |
| Fine Artist | $98,540 |
| Producer and Director | $88,450 |
| Writer and Author | $87,560 |
| Technical Writer | $81,540 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $81,450 |
| Artist and Related Worker | $80,640 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $78,380 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $76,050 |
| Graphic Designer | $75,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a media and communication equipment worker make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $32.61 ($67,830 a year).
Do media and communication equipment workers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $67,830 against $70,720 nationally, 4% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $67,830, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for media and communication equipment worker pay?
31 of 51 metro areas with data.
How much does a media and communication equipment worker make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,950 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.