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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Portland, OR

The median inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $58,460 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,682 a month.

10th percentile
$39,530
25th percentile
$47,390
Median percentile
$58,460
75th percentile
$73,010
90th percentile
$82,620

Based on 3,790 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

$44,184 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,460
Federal income tax−$4,835
Social Security + Medicare−$4,472
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,969
Monthly take-home$3,682
Every two weeks$1,699

Does it go far here?

$55,454Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
47%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 inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon