Commercial Pilots Salary in Oregon
Commercial Pilots in Oregon make a median of $112,620 a year, or about $null an hour. The range runs from $52K at the entry level to $0K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Oregon. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $113K get you in Oregon?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Oregon
Entry-level commercial pilots (10th percentile) start around $52K. Mid-career wages sit at $113K. Top earners bring in N/A or more.
Commercial Pilots salary by metro in Oregon
4 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $131K | +17% | 350 |
| Bend | $113K | +0% | 100 |
| Salem | $107K | -5% | 120 |
| Medford | $107K | -5% | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do commercial pilots make in Oregon?
The median is $112,620 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $51,820, and experienced commercial pilots can clear N/A. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $113K enough to live in Oregon?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,524/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,555/month, which eats 23.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a commercial pilots salary go in Oregon?
Oregon has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median commercial pilots salary is worth about $109,938 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do commercial pilots get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.