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Power Plant Operators salary in Oregon

The median power plant operators in Oregon earns $109,830 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,397 a month.

10th percentile
$76,740
25th percentile
$99,070
Median percentile
$109,830
75th percentile
$129,790
90th percentile
$145,110

Based on 250 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

$76,760 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,830
Federal income tax−$15,333
Social Security + Medicare−$8,402
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$9,336
Monthly take-home$6,397
Every two weeks$2,952

Does it go far here?

$106,259Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oregon

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$347,180
Chief Executives$341,630
Family Medicine Physicians$293,240
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Surgeons, All Other$239,200
Pediatricians, General$224,690
Dentists, General$211,690
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220

All power plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon