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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Portland, OR

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $46,100 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,942 a month.

10th percentile
$36,870
25th percentile
$39,460
Median percentile
$46,100
75th percentile
$51,420
90th percentile
$61,210

Based on 18,640 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

$35,303 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,100
Federal income tax−$3,352
Social Security + Medicare−$3,527
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$3,919
Monthly take-home$2,942
Every two weeks$1,358

Does it go far here?

$43,729Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
59%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 laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon