Food Preparation Workers salary in Corvallis, OR

The median food preparation workers in Corvallis, OR earns $36,510 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,368 a month.

10th percentile: $31,070
25th percentile: $34,520
Median percentile: $36,510
75th percentile: $37,140
90th percentile: $44,920

Based on 330 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

$28,412 take-home a year

Gross pay	$36,510
Federal income tax	−$2,201
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,793
Oregon income tax (approx.)	−$3,103
Monthly take-home	$2,368
Every two weeks	$1,093

Does it go far here?

$35,100Median pay in Corvallis, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.0 vs 100).

60%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,410 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corvallis, OR

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$93,320
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$62,920
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$49,970
Waiters and Waitresses	$46,600
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$40,800
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,830
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,900
Retail Salespersons	$35,410

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