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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Portland, OR

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $60,450 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,801 a month.

10th percentile
$40,040
25th percentile
$50,840
Median percentile
$60,450
75th percentile
$78,590
90th percentile
$93,310

Based on 4,180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$45,613 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,450
Federal income tax−$5,074
Social Security + Medicare−$4,624
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$5,138
Monthly take-home$3,801
Every two weeks$1,754

Does it go far here?

$57,342Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,724 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, OR

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$375,810
Physicians, All Other$333,860
Family Medicine Physicians$286,170
Dentists, General$209,440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$173,190
Marketing Managers$172,610

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon