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Printing Press Operators salary in Portland, OR

The median printing press operators in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $49,670 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,156 a month.

10th percentile
$38,550
25th percentile
$45,410
Median percentile
$49,670
75th percentile
$61,350
90th percentile
$64,270

Based on 1,030 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

$37,868 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,670
Federal income tax−$3,780
Social Security + Medicare−$3,800
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,222
Monthly take-home$3,156
Every two weeks$1,456

Does it go far here?

$47,116Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
55%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

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