Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,150 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Eugene earn between $40,900 and $48,420.
- $37K10th
- $41K25th
- $45KMedian
- $48K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,080 | $3,757 | $21.67 |
| Median | $44,870 | $3,739 | $21.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,900 | $3,408 | $19.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,420 | $4,035 | $23.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $45,080, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $35,297 a year, or $2,941 a month and $1,358 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 Eugene a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $45,080 buys what about $44,384 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 4th of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($52,010).
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Eugene: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Eugene?
$21.68 an hour on average, and $21.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Eugene?
About $35,297 a year ($2,941 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,080. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).
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 51-9198; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 2.37, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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