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Oregon Minimum Wage Calculator

Oregon allows no tip credit: tipped workers must receive the full $15.55 before tips.

Oregon minimum wage earnings estimator

Oregon allows no tip credit: tipped workers must receive the full $15.55 before tips.

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Figures computed from U.S. DOL Wage & Hour Division (current) and U.S. Census Bureau (2024 5-year). Page last reviewed 2026-08-27. Estimates only — verify with the relevant agency before acting.

Oregon at a glance

FigureOregonSource
State minimum wage$15.55/hr[1]
Tipped cash wage$15.55/hr[1]
Full-time annual gross$32,344[1]
Median 2BR rent$1,738[2]

[1] [2] Sources

State minimum wage — all 50 states

Oregon highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

State minimum wage — all 50 states. Oregon is $16, ranked 8 of 50. The national median is $11, the highest is $17 (Washington), and the lowest is $7 (Wyoming). WA $17 NY $17 CT $17 CA $17 HI $16 RI $16 NJ $16 OR $16 CO $15 AZ $15 ME $15 DE $15 IL $15 MD $15 MA $15 MO $15 NE $15 VT $14 AK $14 FL $14 MI $14 VA $13 NV $12 NM $12 SD $12 MN $11 AR $11 OH $11 MT $11 WV $9 AL $7 GA $7 ID $7 IN $7 IA $7 KS $7 KY $7 LA $7 MS $7 NH $7 NC $7 ND $7 OK $7 PA $7 SC $7 TN $7 TX $7 UT $7 WI $7 WY $7

Highlighted: Oregon, ranked 8 of 50. Median $11.

Oregon earnings by hours and weeks worked

Annual gross at Oregon's $15.55 minimum across realistic schedules.

Hours/week26 wks36 wks44 wks48 wks50 wks52 wks
10 h$4,043$5,598$6,842$7,464$7,775$8,086
12 h$4,852$6,718$8,210$8,957$9,330$9,703
15 h$6,065$8,397$10,263$11,196$11,663$12,129
18 h$7,277$10,076$12,316$13,435$13,995$14,555
20 h$8,086$11,196$13,684$14,928$15,550$16,172
24 h$9,703$13,435$16,421$17,914$18,660$19,406
25 h$10,108$13,995$17,105$18,660$19,438$20,215
28 h$11,320$15,674$19,158$20,899$21,770$22,641
30 h$12,129$16,794$20,526$22,392$23,325$24,258
32 h$12,938$17,914$21,894$23,885$24,880$25,875
35 h$14,151$19,593$23,947$26,124$27,213$28,301
37.5 h$15,161$20,993$25,658$27,990$29,156$30,323
40 h$16,172$22,392$27,368$29,856$31,100$32,344
45 h$18,194$25,191$30,789$33,588$34,988$36,387
50 h$20,215$27,990$34,210$37,320$38,875$40,430

Worked figures for Oregon

Oregon values:

HoursWeeklyMonthlyAnnualRent Burden
10 h/wk$156$674$8,086258%
15 h/wk$233$1,011$12,129172%
20 h/wk$311$1,348$16,172129%
25 h/wk$389$1,685$20,215103%
30 h/wk$467$2,022$24,25886%
35 h/wk$544$2,358$28,30174%
40 h/wk$622$2,695$32,34464%
45 h/wk$700$3,032$36,38757%
50 h/wk$778$3,369$40,43052%

How Oregon compares nationally

On state minimum wage, Oregon ranks #8 of 50 at $15.55/hr — 36% above the median of $11.41/hr. The national range runs from $7.25/hr (Wyoming) to $17.13/hr (Washington).

RankStateState minimum wage
#6Rhode Island$16.00/hr
#7New Jersey$15.92/hr
#8Oregon$15.55/hr
#9Colorado$15.16/hr
#10Arizona$15.15/hr

No tip credit — full minimum before tipss, ranked

Same rule structure as Oregon:

StateState minimum wagevs Oregon
Washington$17.13/hr+10.2%
California$16.90/hr+8.7%
Oregon$15.55/hr—
Florida$14.00/hr-10.0%
Nevada$12.00/hr-22.8%
Minnesota$11.41/hr-26.6%
Montana$10.85/hr-30.2%

Oregon questions, answered with Oregon numbers

What is the minimum wage in Oregon?▾
$15.55/hour · rank #8/50 · $8.30 above the federal floor.
What does that pay full time in Oregon?▾
$32,344/year · $2,695/month · $622/week at 40 h.
Can it cover Oregon rent?▾
Median 2BR rent is $1,738 · that is 64% of full-time minimum-wage income (well above the 30% affordability benchmark).
What about tipped work in Oregon?▾
Oregon allows no tip credit · full $15.55 cash wage required before tips.
Part-time at 20 hours?▾
$16,172/year · $1,348/month · rent would take 129% of it.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-27. Oregon figures only — verify with the relevant Oregon agency before acting. How this is calculated.