Religious Workers, All Other pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,510 or more. The middle half of other religious workers in Portland earn between $34,660 and $48,300.
- $34K10th
- $35K25th
- $42KMedian
- $48K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,100 | $3,758 | $21.68 |
| Median | $41,700 | $3,475 | $20.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,660 | $2,888 | $16.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,300 | $4,025 | $23.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Religious Workers, All Other pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Other religious workers in Portland earn 8% more than the Oregon average ($41,580) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($53,870). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $45,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $45,100 | $41,700 | $33,590 | $62,510 | 320 |
| Oregon | $41,580 | $36,830 | $31,010 | $53,610 | 660 |
| United States | $53,870 | $45,280 | $31,200 | $93,900 | 15,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Religious Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $45,100, a single filer in Portland takes home about $35,312 a year, or $2,943 a month and $1,358 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $38,418 | $3,201 |
| Working in OR | $35,312 | $2,943 |
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.
Is Portland a good place for other religious 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 $45,100 buys what about $42,781 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 12.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Religious Workers, All Other salary in other Oregon cities
Portland ranks 1st of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for other religious workers
Denver, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($88,170).
- Denver, CO$88,170
- San Francisco, CA$83,750
- San Jose, CA$72,550
- New York, NY$69,510
- Kiryas Joel, NY$64,870
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Religious Workers, All Other salary in Portland: questions
How much do other religious workers make an hour in Portland?
$21.68 an hour on average, and $20.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other religious workers salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other religious workers take-home pay in Portland?
About $35,312 a year ($2,943 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,100. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do other religious workers earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,870).
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 21-2099; area Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 2.61, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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