What is the average Social Worker salary in Oregon?

The average Social Worker salary in Oregon is $60,100 per year, or approximately $28.89 per hour. Salaries range from $45,100 to $78,100 depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a Social Worker make per hour in Oregon?

A Social Worker in Oregon makes approximately $28.89 per hour based on a 40-hour work week.

What is the take-home pay for a Social Worker in Oregon?

After federal and state taxes, a Social Worker in Oregon earning $60,100 can expect approximately $43,873 per year take-home. Use our calculator for a precise estimate.

Average Social Worker Salary in Oregon

Social Services · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

$60,100

Average Salary

$28.89

Per Hour

$5,008

Per Month

$43,873

Take-Home (est.)

Salary Overview

The average Social Worker in Oregon earns $60,100 per year, which is above the national average of $58,380. This translates to approximately $28.89 per hour, $2,312 biweekly, or $5,008 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in Oregon is 10% above the national average, which explains the higher salary levels needed to maintain purchasing power.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$45,100	$21.68
Average (50th)	$60,100	$28.89
Experienced (75th)	$69,100	$33.23
Top Earners (90th)	$78,100	$37.55

Social Worker Salary by City in Oregon

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Portland	$64,900	$5,408/mo
Salem	$61,300	$5,108/mo
Eugene	$58,900	$4,908/mo
Bend	$57,100	$4,758/mo
Hillsboro	$55,900	$4,658/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Social Services
Typical Education	Bachelor's/Master's
Job Growth (2022-2032)	7% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	4.75%-9.9% (4 brackets)
State Minimum Wage	$14.70/hr
Cost of Living Index	1.10 (+10% vs national avg)

Top Employers in Oregon

Major employers hiring Social Workers in Oregon include Nike, Intel, Providence Health, OHSU, and Precision Castparts. These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for social services professionals.

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