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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in Portland, OR

The median life, physical, and social science technicians, all other in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $62,660 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,933 a month.

10th percentile
$47,540
25th percentile
$48,330
Median percentile
$62,660
75th percentile
$75,080
90th percentile
$84,370

Based on 1,230 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

$47,201 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,660
Federal income tax−$5,339
Social Security + Medicare−$4,793
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$5,326
Monthly take-home$3,933
Every two weeks$1,815

Does it go far here?

$59,438Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
44%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 life, physical, and social science technicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon