Labor Relations Specialists pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,870 or more. The middle half of labor relations specialists in Eugene earn between $51,570 and $122,680.
- $40K10th
- $52K25th
- $77KMedian
- $123K75th
- $134K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,110 | $7,092 | $40.92 |
| Median | $76,520 | $6,377 | $36.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,570 | $4,298 | $24.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $122,680 | $10,223 | $58.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Labor Relations Specialists salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $85,110, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $62,559 a year, or $5,213 a month and $2,406 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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 labor relations specialists? 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 $85,110 buys what about $83,796 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Labor Relations Specialists salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 4th of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($99,530).
Highest-paying cities for labor relations specialists
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,310).
- Vallejo, CA$165,310
- Bellingham, WA$136,810
- San Jose, CA$132,160
- Santa Cruz, CA$126,580
- San Francisco, CA$125,990
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Labor Relations Specialists salary in Eugene: questions
How much do labor relations specialists make an hour in Eugene?
$40.92 an hour on average, and $36.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level labor relations specialists salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,570, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the labor relations specialists take-home pay in Eugene?
About $62,559 a year ($5,213 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,110. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do labor relations specialists earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,339).
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 13-1075; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
- 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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