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Logging Workers, All Other Salary by City

Other logging workers earn the most in Portland, OR (average $59,680 a year), followed by Salem, OR ($57,330) and Corvallis, OR ($56,960), among the 5 metro areas we cover. Nationwide the average is $52,910 and the median $50,840, for 1,700 workers (May 2025).

$52,910U.S. average
$60Khighest: Portland, OR
$54Klowest: Eugene, OR
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Top 5 cities for logging workers, all other by average salary

Portland, OR$59,680
Salem, OR$57,330
Corvallis, OR$56,960
Albany, OR$56,840
Eugene, OR$54,090
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Logging Workers, All Other salary by state

Washington pays other logging workers the most statewide, $72,670 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.

StateStatewide averageStatewide medianJobsMetrosHighest city averageLowest city average
Washington$72,670$67,6501500n/an/a
Louisiana$70,960$80,930300n/an/a
Oregon$56,930$57,8905905$59,680$54,090
North Carolina$55,010$48,460n/a0n/an/a
Michigan$52,550$54,140n/a0n/an/a
West Virginia$51,950$41,790n/a0n/an/a
California$47,890$47,4902700n/an/a
Georgia$43,890$34,870800n/an/a
Virginia$42,190$42,910800n/an/a
Mississippi$41,480$37,3701400n/an/a
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Logging Workers, All Other salary in every city we cover

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Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
Portland, OR$59,680$58,840$28.6950
Salem, OR$57,330$55,790$27.5640
Corvallis, OR$56,960$57,040$27.3930
Albany, OR$56,840$58,420$27.3370
Eugene, OR$54,090$50,090$26.0090

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Logging Workers, All Other salary: questions

Where do other logging workers make the most money?

In Portland, OR, with an average of $59,680 a year, among the 5 metro areas we cover.

What is the average other logging workers salary in the U.S.?

$52,910 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $50,840, so half of other logging workers earn more than that and half less.

What salary should other logging workers ask for?

Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of other logging workers nationwide earn between $41,900 (25th percentile) and $61,450 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.

Which state pays other logging workers the most?

Washington, with a statewide average of $72,670 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).

Where is other logging workers pay the lowest?

Eugene, OR, at $54,090 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

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