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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Portland, OR

The median fast food and counter workers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $35,620 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,314 a month.

10th percentile
$34,280
25th percentile
$34,890
Median percentile
$35,620
75th percentile
$37,690
90th percentile
$45,320

Based on 34,840 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

$27,773 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,620
Federal income tax−$2,094
Social Security + Medicare−$2,725
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$3,028
Monthly take-home$2,314
Every two weeks$1,068

Does it go far here?

$33,788Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
74%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 fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon