How much does a religious worker make in Portland?
$41,700a year
Median yearly pay for religious workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $20.05 an hour or $3,475 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.05
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 26 of 54
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,590Median: $41,700Highest 10%: $62,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,590 | $16.15 | |
| 25th | $34,660 | $16.66 | |
| Median | $41,700 | $20.05 | |
| 75th | $48,300 | $23.22 | |
| 90th | $62,510 | $30.05 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for religious workers.
| Salem, OR | $34,540 |
| Medford, OR | $33,160 |
| Corvallis, OR | $30,310 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $85,790 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $83,510 |
| Counselor | $78,740 |
| Educational | $78,400 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $77,850 |
| Health Education Specialist | $75,500 |
| Substance Abuse | $75,420 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $73,740 |
| Social Worker | $67,820 |
| Child | $66,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a religious worker make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $20.05 ($41,700 a year).
Do religious workers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $41,700 against $45,280 nationally, 8% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $36,830, so Portland pays 13% more.
Where does Portland rank for religious worker pay?
26 of 54 metro areas with data.
How much does a religious worker make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,510 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.