How much does a personal care and service worker make in Portland?
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,467 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 136
- Jobs in the area
- 11,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 25th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| Median | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 75th | $42,640 | $20.50 | |
| 90th | $42,720 | $20.54 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers.
| Albany, OR | $41,600 |
| Bend, OR | $41,600 |
| Corvallis, OR | $41,600 |
| Eugene, OR | $41,600 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $41,600 |
| Medford, OR | $41,600 |
| Salem, OR | $41,600 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Animal Trainer | $66,040 |
| Barber | $64,310 |
| Hairdresser | $59,610 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $59,570 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $59,350 |
| Skincare Specialist | $57,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $50,030 |
| Mortician | $49,930 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $47,280 |
| Residential Advisor | $47,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $20.00 ($41,600 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $41,600 against $41,600 nationally, 0% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $41,600, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for personal care and service worker pay?
23 of 136 metro areas with data.
How much does a personal care and service worker make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,720 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.