Food Preparation Workers Salary in Oregon
Ranked #7 of 51 · OR
12% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,510 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,450
Employment 11,860
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,560P25 $35,100 Median $37,450P75 $42,860P90 $48,580
About 80% of food preparation workerss in Oregon earn between $31,560 and $48,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean food preparation workers salary in Oregon is $39,510, about 12% above the U.S. average ($35,290). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oregon
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $38,730 | $41,410 | 6,870 |
| Bend, OR | $38,010 | $40,230 | 760 |
| Salem, OR | $37,300 | $39,160 | 990 |
| Corvallis, OR | $36,510 | $37,000 | 330 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $36,160 | $37,420 | 980 |
| Albany, OR | $35,860 | $37,960 | 260 |
| Medford, OR | $35,440 | $37,700 | 510 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $35,430 | $37,420 | 240 |