What is the average salary in Oregon?

$71,390a year

Average yearly pay across 731 jobs with official data in Oregon, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.

Hourly: $34.32
Jobs with data: 731
Workers counted: 1,942,740

Highest paying jobs

Median yearly pay.

Obstetrician and Gynecologist	$395,300
Physician	$347,200
Chief Executive	$341,600
Ophthalmologist	$334,500
Psychiatrist	$314,900
Family Medicine Physician	$293,200
Nurse Anesthetist	$272,300
General Internal Medicine Physician	$268,600
Dentist	$256,500
Anesthesiologist	$239,200

Most common jobs

Median yearly pay.

Fast Food and Counter Worker	$35,050
Retail Salesperson	$36,770
Stocker and Order Filler	$43,480
Home Health and Personal Care Aide	$44,410
Registered Nurse	$129,000
Cashier	$35,300
General and Operations Manager	$103,500
Office Clerk	$49,910
Laborer and Freight	$44,750
Janitor and Cleaner	$39,340

Management

Administrative Services Manager$113,300
Advertising and Promotions Manager$154,500
Architectural and Engineering Manager$177,200
Chief Executive$341,600
Compensation and Benefits Manager$161,500
Computer and Information Systems Manager$175,300
Construction Manager$131,400
Education Administrator$130,100
Education Administrator$120,100
Education Administrator$96,330
Education and Childcare Administrator$60,250
Emergency Management Director$110,700
Entertainment and Recreation Manager$78,200
Facilities Manager$110,700
Farmer$81,560
Financial Manager$156,500
Food Service Manager$62,110
Fundraising Manager$103,900
Funeral Home Manager$80,350
General and Operations Manager$103,500
Human Resources Manager$140,600
Industrial Production Manager$119,400
Lodging Manager$63,220
Manager$125,600
Marketing Manager$161,600
Medical and Health Services Manager$141,700
Natural Sciences Manager$143,100
Personal Service Manager$64,910
Postmaster and Mail Superintendent$93,180
Property$78,060
Public Relations Manager$131,200
Purchasing Manager$137,200
Sales Manager$155,800
Social and Community Service Manager$87,010
Training and Development Manager$126,600
Transportation$103,500

Business and financial operations

Accountant and Auditor$85,800
Budget Analyst$95,250
Business Operations Specialist$77,170
Buyer and Purchasing Agent$75,050
Claims Adjuster$81,640
Compensation$83,320
Compliance Officer$82,990
Cost Estimator$80,460
Credit Analyst$80,380
Credit Counselor$59,150
Financial and Investment Analyst$120,600
Financial Examiner$94,630
Financial Risk Specialist$109,600
Financial Specialist$83,080
Fundraiser$64,080
Human Resources Specialist$78,060
Insurance Appraiser$83,270
Insurance Underwriter$79,200
Labor Relations Specialist$80,490
Loan Officer$94,440
Logistician$83,180
Management Analyst$101,800
Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$79,150
Meeting$61,120
Personal Financial Advisor$122,800
Project Management Specialist$105,500
Property Appraiser and Assessor$54,460
Tax Examiner and Collector$65,830
Tax Preparer$61,370
Training and Development Specialist$76,360

Computer and mathematical

Actuary$130,400
Computer and Information Research Scientist$206,200
Computer Network Architect$135,700
Computer Network Support Specialist$68,900
Computer Occupation$97,350
Computer Programmer$99,540
Computer Systems Analyst$121,600
Computer User Support Specialist$62,840
Data Scientist$126,000
Database Administrator$100,300
Database Architect$138,300
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$102,000
Operations Research Analyst$102,200
Software Developer$142,700
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$108,400
Statistician$93,620
Web and Digital Interface Designer$102,200
Web Developer$64,460

Architecture and engineering

Aerospace Engineer$124,600
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologist and Technician$81,100
Architect$98,800
Architectural and Civil Drafter$74,000
Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer$122,500
Calibration Technologist and Technician$68,830
Cartographer and Photogrammetrist$88,240
Chemical Engineer$117,000
Civil Engineer$105,300
Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$85,390
Drafter$58,790
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$77,990
Electrical and Electronics Drafter$78,170
Electrical Engineer$125,200
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician$67,140
Electronics Engineer$124,400
Engineer$123,200
Engineering Technologist and Technician$76,960
Environmental Engineer$127,100
Environmental Engineering Technologist and Technician$80,770
Health and Safety Engineer$116,000
Industrial Engineer$128,300
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$75,760
Landscape Architect$73,600
Materials Engineer$122,900
Mechanical Drafter$74,000
Mechanical Engineer$103,500
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$80,840
Mining and Geological Engineer$96,210
Surveying and Mapping Technician$55,790
Surveyor$97,070

Life, physical, and social science

Agricultural Technician$46,800
Anthropologist and Archeologist$84,970
Atmospheric and Space Scientist$112,300
Biological Scientist$86,260
Biological Technician$52,190
Chemical Technician$57,960
Chemist$104,600
Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$134,400
Conservation Scientist$80,790
Economist$122,100
Environmental Science and Protection Technician$58,950
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$97,440
Epidemiologist$93,620
Food Science Technician$50,590
Food Scientist and Technologist$81,660
Forensic Science Technician$80,950
Forest and Conservation Technician$55,910
Forester$81,450
Geological Technician$55,090
Geoscientist$98,110
Historian$99,560
Hydrologic Technician$62,510
Hydrologist$93,690
Industrial-Organizational Psychologist$175,000
Life$60,810
Life Scientist$113,500
Materials Scientist$150,600
Medical Scientist$111,000
Microbiologist$89,220
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$95,240
Occupational Health and Safety Technician$65,000
Physical Scientist$109,600
Physicist$200,300
Political Scientist$119,500
Psychologist$86,680
School Psychologist$106,100
Social Science Research Assistant$56,770
Social Scientist and Related Worker$95,900
Soil and Plant Scientist$85,150
Survey Researcher$64,660
Urban and Regional Planner$103,100
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$85,150

Community and social service

Child$64,130
Clergy$63,140
Community and Social Service Specialist$56,770
Community Health Worker$53,350
Counselor$78,750
Director$45,360
Educational$66,690
Health Education Specialist$75,500
Healthcare Social Worker$84,350
Marriage and Family Therapist$91,520
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$68,210
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$84,920
Rehabilitation Counselor$54,970
Religious Worker$36,830
Social and Human Service Assistant$51,230
Social Worker$67,820
Substance Abuse$74,590

Legal

Educational instruction and library

Adult Basic Education$65,700
Agricultural Sciences Teacher$100,900
Anthropology and Archeology Teacher$103,100
Architecture Teacher$80,640
Archivist$61,880
Area$80,310
Art$76,770
Atmospheric$128,100
Biological Science Teacher$100,800
Business Teacher$100,200
Career/Technical Education Teacher$65,430
Career/Technical Education Teacher$78,380
Chemistry Teacher$101,400
Communications Teacher$98,900
Computer Science Teacher$107,300
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher$93,960
Curator$62,790
Economics Teacher$136,500
Education Teacher$73,880
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$48,160
Elementary School Teacher$77,130
Engineering Teacher$106,800
English Language and Literature Teacher$91,870
Environmental Science Teacher$90,270
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher$75,870
Farm and Home Management Educator$80,030
Foreign Language and Literature Teacher$91,670
Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher$126,900
Geography Teacher$113,500
Health Specialties Teacher$103,200
History Teacher$104,300
Instructional Coordinator$84,620
Kindergarten Teacher$68,580
Law Teacher$167,000
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$78,070
Library Science Teacher$81,890
Library Technician$49,970
Mathematical Science Teacher$91,770
Middle School Teacher$78,350
Museum Technician and Conservator$45,820
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$78,050
Philosophy and Religion Teacher$85,300
Physics Teacher$104,300
Political Science Teacher$83,580
Postsecondary Teacher$72,440
Preschool Teacher$45,140
Psychology Teacher$80,060
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher$63,090
Secondary School Teacher$79,570
Self-Enrichment Teacher$53,790
Social Sciences Teacher$72,420
Social Work Teacher$74,320
Sociology Teacher$102,000
Special Education Teacher$77,490
Special Education Teacher$77,700
Special Education Teacher$78,360
Special Education Teacher$77,400
Special Education Teacher$82,240
Substitute Teacher$58,280
Teacher and Instructor$65,800
Teaching Assistant$49,550
Teaching Assistant$39,850
Tutor$48,280

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media

Actor$62,010
Art Director$133,800
Artist and Related Worker$71,490
Audio and Video Technician$52,000
Broadcast Announcer and Radio Disc Jockey$46,190
Broadcast Technician$44,420
Coach and Scout$48,960
Commercial and Industrial Designer$76,970
Craft Artist$51,060
Dancer$64,060
Designer$61,070
Disc Jockey$32,340
Editor$71,540
Entertainer and Performer$43,040
Film and Video Editor$72,300
Fine Artist$98,540
Floral Designer$44,730
Graphic Designer$66,040
Interior Designer$66,350
Interpreter and Translator$66,300
Lighting Technician$57,900
Media and Communication Equipment Worker$67,830
Media and Communication Worker$41,600
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$45,200
Music Director and Composer$60,800
News Analyst$49,200
Photographer$53,630
Producer and Director$87,460
Public Relations Specialist$74,900
Set and Exhibit Designer$62,770
Technical Writer$84,000
Umpire$38,730
Writer and Author$80,540

Healthcare practitioners and technical

Acupuncturist$64,870
Anesthesiologist$239,200
Athletic Trainer$57,790
Audiologist$109,600
Cardiologist$239,200
Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$99,240
Chiropractor$81,540
Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$83,010
Dental Hygienist$122,100
Dentist$211,700
Dentist$256,500
Dermatologist$239,200
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$120,200
Dietetic Technician$54,670
Dietitian and Nutritionist$84,180
Emergency Medical Technician$49,270
Emergency Medicine Physician$239,200
Exercise Physiologist$71,630
Family Medicine Physician$293,200
General Internal Medicine Physician$268,600
Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$86,230
Health Technologist and Technician$60,390
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioner$95,600
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Worker$67,270
Hearing Aid Specialist$66,350
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$80,470
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$121,900
Medical Dosimetrist$184,000
Medical Records Specialist$59,000
Neurologist$239,200
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$122,100
Nurse Anesthetist$272,300
Nurse Midwive$146,900
Nurse Practitioner$155,700
Obstetrician and Gynecologist$395,300
Occupational Therapist$112,300
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$50,020
Ophthalmologist$334,500
Optician$49,210
Optometrist$132,000
Orthopedic Surgeon$239,200
Orthotist and Prosthetist$93,790
Paramedic$74,840
Pediatrician$224,700
Pharmacist$166,000
Pharmacy Technician$54,900
Physical Therapist$103,500
Physician$239,200
Physician$347,200
Physician Assistant$155,800
Podiatrist$207,400
Psychiatric Technician$59,820
Psychiatrist$314,900
Radiation Therapist$131,600
Radiologic Technologist and Technician$102,300
Radiologist$239,200
Recreational Therapist$66,530
Registered Nurse$129,000
Respiratory Therapist$100,600
Speech-Language Pathologist$102,700
Surgeon$239,200
Surgical Assistant$80,450
Surgical Technologist$81,390
Therapist$81,860
Veterinarian$128,900
Veterinary Technologist and Technician$55,810

Healthcare support

Dental Assistant$59,490
Healthcare Support Worker$47,510
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$44,410
Massage Therapist$86,970
Medical Assistant$50,410
Medical Equipment Preparer$48,890
Medical Transcriptionist$46,280
Nursing Assistant$49,830
Occupational Therapy Assistant$76,850
Orderly$45,120
Pharmacy Aide$40,250
Phlebotomist$49,160
Physical Therapist Aide$36,060
Physical Therapist Assistant$73,180
Psychiatric Aide$48,300
Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$44,370

Protective service

Animal Control Worker$66,130
Bailiff$57,140
Correctional Officer and Jailer$83,690
Crossing Guard and Flagger$47,110
Detective and Criminal Investigator$107,500
Fire Inspector and Investigator$115,100
Firefighter$70,900
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$99,890
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$100,300
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$122,100
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$77,220
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$60,940
Forest Fire Inspector and Prevention Specialist$73,530
Gambling Surveillance Officer and Gambling Investigator$50,120
Lifeguard$35,030
Parking Enforcement Worker$59,810
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$88,140
Private Detective and Investigator$76,480
Protective Service Worker$49,520
School Bus Monitor$40,900
Security Guard$45,500

Food preparation and serving

Bartender$38,900
Chef and Head Cook$63,600
Cook$37,880
Cook$44,520
Cook$43,100
Cook$38,550
Cook$42,020
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$36,800
Dishwasher$36,040
Fast Food and Counter Worker$35,050
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$46,950
Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$39,080
Food Preparation Worker$37,450
Food Server$36,620
Host and Hostess$40,720
Waiter and Waitress$48,410

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance

Building Cleaning Worker$47,310
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$56,210
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$70,560
Grounds Maintenance Worker$48,890
Janitor and Cleaner$39,340
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$45,040
Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$37,590
Pest Control Worker$46,570
Pesticide Handler$51,590
Tree Trimmer and Pruner$75,440

Personal care and service

Amusement and Recreation Attendant$35,400
Animal Caretaker$36,580
Animal Trainer$55,520
Baggage Porter and Bellhop$40,660
Barber$77,430
Childcare Worker$38,650
Concierge$38,700
Costume Attendant$51,680
Crematory Operator$37,020
Embalmer$57,170
Entertainment Attendant and Related Worker$33,510
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$58,510
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$48,780
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$76,960
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$58,240
Funeral Attendant$40,350
Gambling Dealer$62,230
Gambling Service Worker$33,900
Hairdresser$57,580
Locker Room$37,520
Manicurist and Pedicurist$46,080
Mortician$48,630
Personal Care and Service Worker$41,600
Recreation Worker$39,610
Residential Advisor$47,160
Skincare Specialist$52,110
Tour and Travel Guide$39,260
Usher$34,110

Sales and related

Advertising Sales Agent$62,810
Cashier$35,300
Counter and Rental Clerk$43,820
Demonstrator and Product Promoter$38,430
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$80,460
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$50,660
Gambling Change Person and Booth Cashier$37,010
Insurance Sales Agent$61,680
Model$42,880
Parts Salesperson$45,190
Real Estate Broker$63,070
Real Estate Sales Agent$61,610
Retail Salesperson$36,770
Sale and Related Worker$45,080
Sales Engineer$128,200
Sales Representative$113,800
Sales Representative$74,180
Sales Representatives of Service$67,040
Security$76,710
Telemarketer$42,060
Travel Agent$56,810

Office and administrative support

Bill and Account Collector$50,880
Billing and Posting Clerk$51,860
Bookkeeping$54,060
Brokerage Clerk$72,250
Cargo and Freight Agent$49,420
Correspondence Clerk$61,160
Courier and Messenger$45,170
Court$61,300
Credit Authorizer$51,620
Customer Service Representative$47,450
Desktop Publisher$50,650
Dispatcher$54,980
Eligibility Interviewer$55,660
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$75,480
File Clerk$50,660
Financial Clerk$54,700
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$74,300
Gambling Cage Worker$38,040
Hotel$37,020
Human Resources Assistant$53,550
Information and Record Clerk$49,310
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$50,890
Interviewer$50,730
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$59,610
Library Assistant$42,270
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$57,650
Mail Clerk and Mail Machine Operator$43,450
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$50,130
Meter Reader$63,660
New Accounts Clerk$48,330
Office and Administrative Support Worker$51,610
Office Clerk$49,910
Office Machine Operator$42,910
Order Clerk$50,260
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$60,980
Postal Service Clerk$60,530
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,400
Postal Service Mail Sorter$57,890
Procurement Clerk$52,700
Production$60,790
Public Safety Telecommunicator$71,980
Receptionist and Information Clerk$40,900
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk$40,570
Secretary and Administrative Assistant$51,740
Shipping$47,540
Teller$44,440
Weigher$54,500
Word Processor and Typist$52,420

Farming, fishing, and forestry

Agricultural Equipment Operator$44,150
Agricultural Inspector$53,060
Agricultural Worker$38,930
Faller$84,490
Farmworker$35,480
Farmworker and Laborer$34,070
First-Line Supervisors of Farming$57,940
Forest and Conservation Worker$46,010
Grader and Sorter$34,660
Log Grader and Scaler$60,250
Logging Equipment Operator$58,720
Logging Worker$57,890

Construction and extraction

Brickmason and Blockmason$79,450
Carpenter$62,870
Carpet Installer$57,800
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$68,530
Construction and Building Inspector$84,510
Construction Laborer$50,860
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$73,530
Earth Driller$64,920
Electrician$101,300
Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$138,600
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$61,280
Fence Erector$44,580
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$103,100
Floor Layer$56,460
Floor Sander and Finisher$62,020
Glazier$70,890
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$49,720
Helper$41,410
Helpers--Brickmason$51,230
Helpers--Carpenter$43,260
Helpers--Electrician$49,800
Helpers--Extraction Worker$46,270
Helpers--Painter$40,180
Helpers--Pipelayer$44,800
Helpers--Roofer$44,330
Highway Maintenance Worker$65,330
Insulation Worker$60,210
Insulation Worker$119,500
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$51,110
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$73,430
Painter$48,900
Paving$63,310
Pipelayer$64,230
Plasterer and Stucco Mason$71,180
Plumber$97,050
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator$50,930
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$93,490
Rock Splitter$59,760
Roofer$58,970
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$57,920
Sheet Metal Worker$73,750
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$66,320
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$96,050
Taper$71,450
Tile and Stone Setter$58,790

Installation, maintenance, and repair

Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$82,850
Audiovisual Equipment Installer and Repairer$59,890
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$60,000
Automotive Glass Installer and Repairer$57,270
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$58,520
Avionics Technician$83,830
Bicycle Repairer$45,600
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$63,970
Coin$56,100
Computer$46,950
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$97,110
Electric Motor$49,260
Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer$104,400
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$91,910
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$131,100
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$131,100
Electronic Equipment Installer and Repairer$56,000
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$60,830
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$86,970
Heating$62,940
Helpers--Installation$43,300
Home Appliance Repairer$51,160
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$75,670
Installation$52,230
Locksmith and Safe Repairer$50,450
Maintenance and Repair Worker$54,350
Maintenance Worker$57,440
Mechanical Door Repairer$50,090
Medical Equipment Repairer$76,600
Millwright$70,700
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$74,740
Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$66,460
Motorcycle Mechanic$58,040
Musical Instrument Repairer and Tuner$54,800
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$50,020
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$68,350
Radio$61,020
Rail Car Repairer$87,470
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$54,570
Rigger$94,470
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$75,710
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$75,270
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$60,330
Tire Repairer and Changer$47,650
Wind Turbine Service Technician$61,820

Production

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender$50,050
Aircraft Structure$58,050
Baker$39,500
Butcher and Meat Cutter$49,360
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$46,910
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$56,510
Chemical Plant and System Operator$87,110
Cleaning$49,130
Coating$49,400
Coil Winder$41,600
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$56,670
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,150
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operator and Tender$40,030
Crushing$55,600
Cutting$53,680
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$51,180
Dental Laboratory Technician$48,800
Electrical$47,640
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$63,420
Etcher and Engraver$37,780
Extruding$48,360
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$49,650
Fabric and Apparel Patternmaker$55,740
Fiberglass Laminator and Fabricator$49,850
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,580
Food and Tobacco Roasting$46,250
Food Batchmaker$39,850
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$44,530
Food Processing Worker$38,170
Forging Machine Setter$69,210
Foundry Mold and Coremaker$67,060
Furnace$50,820
Furniture Finisher$42,760
Gas Plant Operator$109,800
Grinding$57,290
Grinding and Polishing Worker$42,380
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$60,280
Helpers--Production Worker$45,390
Inspector$54,120
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$44,510
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$41,640
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$37,800
Layout Worker$75,020
Machinist$63,820
Meat$36,060
Medical Appliance Technician$46,450
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$49,510
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$64,410
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,910
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$50,420
Molder$52,740
Molding$46,200
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$47,470
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician$45,780
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$45,180
Paper Goods Machine Setter$56,810
Photographic Process Worker and Processing Machine Operator$39,940
Plant and System Operator$71,900
Plating Machine Setter$48,050
Pourer and Caster$52,010
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$137,500
Power Plant Operator$109,800
Prepress Technician and Worker$54,360
Presser$36,860
Print Binding and Finishing Worker$46,240
Printing Press Operator$48,760
Production Worker$47,180
Rolling Machine Setter$50,400
Sawing Machine Setter$49,740
Semiconductor Processing Technician$63,330
Separating$50,160
Sewing Machine Operator$39,780
Slaughterer and Meat Packer$45,980
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$67,630
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$62,220
Tailor$47,450
Textile$38,430
Textile Cutting Machine Setter$38,460
Tire Builder$48,380
Tool and Die Maker$73,930
Tool Grinder$60,760
Upholsterer$48,560
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$69,720
Welder$59,450
Welding$58,650
Woodworker$45,590
Woodworking Machine Setter$49,480

Transportation and material moving

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$61,340
Aircraft Service Attendant$39,820
Airfield Operations Specialist$75,130
Airline Pilot$173,200
Ambulance Driver and Attendant$40,900
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,280
Bus Driver$51,270
Bus Driver$65,510
Captain$97,050
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$38,070
Commercial Pilot$120,800
Conveyor Operator and Tender$43,410
Crane and Tower Operator$83,260
Driver/Sales Worker$41,080
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,540
Flight Attendant$61,480
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operator$51,150
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$61,980
Hoist and Winch Operator$55,880
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$50,760
Laborer and Freight$44,750
Light Truck Driver$47,150
Locomotive Engineer$79,130
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$45,580
Material Moving Worker$48,950
Motor Vehicle Operator$34,870
Packer and Packager$36,190
Parking Attendant$38,730
Passenger Attendant$39,910
Pump Operator$54,540
Railroad Conductor and Yardmaster$68,580
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$63,210
Sailor and Marine Oiler$70,410
Ship Engineer$88,800
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$37,310
Stocker and Order Filler$43,480
Tank Car$74,040
Taxi Driver$37,120
Transportation Inspector$78,110

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Oregon?

About $71,390 a year ($34.32 an hour): the average of the 731 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.

What are the highest paying jobs in Oregon?

Obstetrician and Gynecologist ($395,300), Physician ($347,200), Chief Executive ($341,600).

What are the most common jobs in Oregon?

Fast Food and Counter Worker (59,920 jobs), Retail Salesperson (48,090 jobs), Stocker and Order Filler (42,690 jobs).

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.