Fast Food and Counter Workers pay range in Corvallis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,550 or more. The middle half of fast food and counter workers in Corvallis earn between $30,900 and $35,610.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $33KMedian
- $36K75th
- $42K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,260 | $2,855 | $16.47 |
| Median | $33,350 | $2,779 | $16.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,900 | $2,575 | $14.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,610 | $2,968 | $17.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Fast Food and Counter Workers salary after taxes in Corvallis
On the average salary of $34,260, a single filer in Corvallis takes home about $27,437 a year, or $2,286 a month and $1,055 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Corvallis a good place for fast food and counter workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corvallis area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.0), so the average $34,260 buys what about $32,937 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Corvallis ($57,680). A typical home costs $562,829, or 16.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in other Oregon cities
Corvallis ranks 8th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($37,830).
Highest-paying cities for fast food and counter workers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($44,980).
- San Jose, CA$44,980
- San Francisco, CA$44,620
- Napa, CA$44,010
- Vallejo, CA$42,760
- Santa Rosa, CA$42,640
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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Corvallis: questions
How much do fast food and counter workers make an hour in Corvallis?
$16.47 an hour on average, and $16.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fast food and counter workers salary in Corvallis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fast food and counter workers take-home pay in Corvallis?
About $27,437 a year ($2,286 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,260. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do fast food and counter workers earn more in Corvallis than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($32,571).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-3023; area Corvallis, OR (18700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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