How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Portland?
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $27.47 an hour or $4,762 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.47
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,060 | $18.30 | |
| 25th | $46,050 | $22.14 | |
| Median | $57,140 | $27.47 | |
| 75th | $66,130 | $31.79 | |
| 90th | $77,320 | $37.17 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| Albany, OR | $54,020 |
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Salaries for every job in Portland, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $27.47 ($57,140 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $57,140 against $45,950 nationally, 24% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $49,510, so Portland pays 15% more.
Where does Portland rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
6 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,320 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.