SOC 41-9099 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro

Sales and Related Workers, All Other Salary in Portland, OR

The average salary for other sales and related workers in Portland, Oregon is $59,860 a year ($28.78 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,380: half of the 600 people in this job in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,510).

$59,860average per year

$28.78 / hourMedian $49,380Take-home ≈ $46,035

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  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $95K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

600people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#1 of 6Oregon metros
105cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales and Related Workers, All Other pay range in Portland

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,620 or more. The middle half of other sales and related workers in Portland earn between $44,940 and $75,280.

  • $39K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$59,860$4,988$28.78
Median$49,380$4,115$23.74
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,940$3,745$21.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$75,280$6,273$36.19

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Sales and Related Workers, All Other pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.

Other sales and related workers in Portland earn 21% more than the Oregon average ($49,470) and about the same as the U.S. average ($58,510). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $48,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Portland$59,860$49,380$38,900$94,620600
Oregon$49,470$45,080$33,120$70,750970
United States$58,510$48,280$29,720$97,91093,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Sales and Related Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Portland

On the average salary of $59,860, a single filer in Portland takes home about $46,035 a year, or $3,836 a month and $1,771 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in WA$50,278$4,190
Working in OR$46,035$3,836

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.

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Is Portland a good place for other sales and related workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $59,860 buys what about $56,782 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.

See what $59,860 is worth in another city

Sales and Related Workers, All Other salary in other Oregon cities

Portland ranks 1st of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Sales and Related Workers, All Other salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for other sales and related workers

Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,520).

Sales and Related Workers, All Other salary by city

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Sales and Related Workers, All Other salary in Portland: questions

How much do other sales and related workers make an hour in Portland?

$28.78 an hour on average, and $23.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other sales and related workers salary in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,940, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other sales and related workers take-home pay in Portland?

About $46,035 a year ($3,836 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,860. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do other sales and related workers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($58,510).

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 41-9099; area Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • 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.
  • 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 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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