Food Preparation Workers Salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Median Salary

$38,730

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.62

per hour

Employment

6,870

in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

vs. National Avg

+9.7%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA pays 9.7% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,928

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.8

8% above national avg

Rent/Income

56%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

10th

$35,070

25th

$36,800

Median

$38,730

75th

$45,120

90th

$50,280

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).