How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make in Oregon?
$45,980a year
Median yearly pay for slaughterer and meat packers in Oregon. That is $22.11 an hour or $3,832 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.11
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,180Median: $45,980Highest 10%: $50,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,180 | $17.39 | |
| 25th | $37,390 | $17.98 | |
| Median | $45,980 | $22.11 | |
| 75th | $48,360 | $23.25 | |
| 90th | $50,770 | $24.41 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $46,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for slaughterer and meat packers.
| 4. Kansas | $48,240 |
| 5. Montana | $46,700 |
| 6. South Carolina | $46,000 |
| 7. Oregon | $45,980 |
| 8. Oklahoma | $45,970 |
| 9. Michigan | $45,850 |
| 10. New Jersey | $45,230 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a slaughterer and meat packer make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $22.11 ($45,980 a year).
Do slaughterer and meat packers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $45,980 against $40,130 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Oregon rank for slaughterer and meat packer pay?
Oregon ranks 7 of 47 states.
Which city in Oregon pays slaughterer and meat packers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $46,380 a year.
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.