How much does a substance abuse make in Portland?
$75,420a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $36.26 an hour or $6,285 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.26
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 4,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,970Median: $75,420Highest 10%: $109,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,970 | $24.50 | |
| 25th | $59,630 | $28.67 | |
| Median | $75,420 | $36.26 | |
| 75th | $91,050 | $43.77 | |
| 90th | $109,300 | $52.56 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for substance abuses.
| Albany, OR | $78,910 |
| Salem, OR | $78,870 |
| Corvallis, OR | $75,700 |
| Bend, OR | $75,470 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $73,550 |
| Medford, OR | $68,990 |
| Eugene, OR | $65,220 |
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 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $73,740 |
| Social Worker | $67,820 |
| Child | $66,910 |
| Clergy | $65,710 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $36.26 ($75,420 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $75,420 against $59,350 nationally, 27% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $74,590, so Portland pays 1% more.
Where does Portland rank for substance abuse pay?
11 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a substance abuse make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $109,300 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.