Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Oregon
The median for maintenance and repair workers, general in Oregon is $54,350 a year, somewhat above the national $49,590 (+10%); the state ranks 14th of 51 states by median. That is 5% less than the median across all occupations in Oregon ($57,000). Among neighbouring states, Washington and California pay more (up to $59,160 in Washington) and Nevada and Idaho pay less (down to $48,190 in Idaho). Oregon employs 16,160 maintenance and repair workers, general, 8.21 per 1,000 jobs, the 30th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.83 is close to the national share.
Oregon vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Oregon | Hourly | $18.57 | $21.97 | $26.13 | $30.56 | $37.73 | $27.11 | 16,160 | 8.21 | 0.83 |
| Annual | $38,630 | $45,700 | $54,350 | $63,560 | $78,480 | $56,390 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $17.00 | $19.64 | $23.84 | $30.10 | $37.11 | $25.86 | 1,529,700 | – | – |
| Annual | $35,350 | $40,840 | $49,590 | $62,620 | $77,180 | $53,780 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 14th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 30th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.83
- Jobs per 1,000
- 8.21
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Oregon's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Oregon
8 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Oregon publish a row for maintenance and repair workers, general, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $28.25 | $58,760 | $41,720 | $83,430 | 8,860 | 7.33 | 0.74 |
| Albany, OR | $26.84 | $55,820 | $39,520 | $77,610 | 370 | 7.84 | 0.80 |
| Bend, OR | $26.28 | $54,660 | $38,960 | $74,800 | 980 | 9.09 | 0.92 |
| Salem, OR | $25.52 | $53,090 | $38,610 | $76,590 | 1,640 | 8.68 | 0.88 |
| Corvallis, OR | $25.00 | $52,000 | $37,940 | $68,600 | 340 | 8.80 | 0.89 |
| Medford, OR | $24.61 | $51,180 | $37,160 | $71,390 | 700 | 7.81 | 0.79 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $23.67 | $49,230 | $37,600 | $71,140 | 1,600 | 10.14 | 1.03 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $23.46 | $48,790 | $36,950 | $70,510 | 220 | 7.10 | 0.72 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $24.21 | $50,350 | $37,400 | $79,980 | 830 | 11.27 | 1.15 |
| Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $24.16 | $50,260 | $35,990 | $67,400 | 610 | 12.06 | 1.23 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $22.32 | $46,430 | $35,750 | $64,070 | 1,450 | 12.73 | 1.29 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $26.13 | $54,350 | 16,160 | 0.83 |
| California | $27.41 | $57,000 | 143,060 | 0.80 |
| Idaho | $23.17 | $48,190 | 8,200 | 0.97 |
| Nevada | $25.17 | $52,360 | 16,520 | 1.08 |
| Washington | $28.44 | $59,160 | 32,450 | 0.93 |
See the national page for Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (every state ranked) and the Oregon wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Oregon estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.