Electricians pay in Oregon
The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Electricians in Oregon is $101,057, based on 11,950 workers. Among the 24 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $63,190, so Oregon averages 59.9% above it.
Published data for Oregon currently covers the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area, with a local median wage of $105,090.
Cost of living for Electricians in Oregon
We compare 5 Oregon counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Multnomah County, OR leaves the largest yearly margin, $47,776. Columbia County, OR leaves the smallest, $47,776. The median wage covers all four basics in 5 of the 5 counties.
Electricians in other states
The states with the highest average local median wages for Electricians are Washington ($98,559), Illinois ($92,530), Indiana ($81,523) and Massachusetts ($78,307).
Frequently asked questions: Electricians in Oregon
How much do Electricians earn in Oregon?
The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $101,057.
Which Oregon county is best for Electricians?
Multnomah County, OR leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($47,776). Washington County, OR follows at $47,776.