Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Oregon
The median for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Oregon is $46,910 a year, somewhat above the national $44,650 (+5%); the state ranks 12th of 51 states by median. That is 18% less than the median across all occupations in Oregon ($57,000). Among neighbouring states, Nevada, Washington and California pay more (up to $49,050 in Nevada) and Idaho pays less (down to $44,210 in Idaho). Oregon employs 11,120 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 5.65 per 1,000 jobs, the 31st largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.63 means it is less common in Oregon than nationally.
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 | $18.19 | $19.41 | $22.55 | $25.09 | $29.35 | $22.99 | 11,120 | 5.65 | 0.63 |
| Annual | $37,830 | $40,380 | $46,910 | $52,190 | $61,050 | $47,810 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.00 | $17.97 | $21.47 | $24.61 | $31.19 | $22.43 | 1,405,030 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,280 | $37,380 | $44,650 | $51,200 | $64,880 | $46,660 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 12th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 31st of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.63
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.65
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 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 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 | $22.69 | $47,180 | $37,850 | $62,740 | 6,500 | 5.38 | 0.60 |
| Bend, OR | $22.63 | $47,060 | $41,370 | $63,110 | 1,100 | 10.20 | 1.13 |
| Corvallis, OR | $22.40 | $46,600 | $31,830 | $64,270 | 60 | 1.65 | 0.18 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $22.34 | $46,460 | $38,060 | $58,240 | 190 | 6.35 | 0.70 |
| Albany, OR | $22.17 | $46,110 | $37,880 | $58,600 | 720 | 15.30 | 1.69 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $21.93 | $45,620 | $36,210 | $59,160 | 870 | 5.52 | 0.61 |
| Medford, OR | $21.36 | $44,420 | $34,790 | $57,980 | 400 | 4.54 | 0.50 |
| Salem, OR | $21.16 | $44,010 | $37,660 | $59,630 | 820 | 4.34 | 0.48 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $24.71 | $51,400 | $38,240 | $52,960 | 590 | 8.05 | 0.89 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $22.49 | $46,770 | $38,000 | $55,870 | 380 | 3.31 | 0.37 |
| Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $21.91 | $45,570 | $36,430 | $52,170 | 170 | 3.44 | 0.38 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $22.55 | $46,910 | 11,120 | 0.63 |
| California | $22.94 | $47,720 | 98,390 | 0.60 |
| Idaho | $21.26 | $44,210 | 5,890 | 0.76 |
| Nevada | $23.58 | $49,050 | 11,290 | 0.81 |
| Washington | $23.20 | $48,260 | 16,990 | 0.53 |
See the national page for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (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.