Maintenance Workers, Machinery Salary in Oregon

Maintenance workers, machinery in Oregon earn the most in Portland (average $64,820 a year) and the least in Salem ($58,900), across the 2 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the maintenance workers, machinery average at $62,230 and the median at $57,440 for 430 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $64,610.

Maintenance Workers, Machinery average salary by city in Oregon

Portland$64,820
Salem$58,900

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Portland	$64,820	$59,270	$48,420	$49,639	105
Salem	$58,900	$54,730	$46,140	$45,338	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in other states

Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary by city and state

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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 49-9043.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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