DOL Median (Oregon)
$21,000
vs National
-2.8%
National: $21,600BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$18,568
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$21,000
-2.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$21,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Food Preparation Workers in Oregon earns $21,000 in nominal terms, which is 2.8% below the national average of $21,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $18,568 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sellwood Sushi Inc | $30,160 | 1 |
| WHI Hotel LLC | $21,000 | 16 |
| Nak Won Korean Restaurant | N/A | 1 |
| FOODAK LLC DBAHOUSE OF TERIYAKI | N/A | 2 |
| Mr Bento Corporation | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Food Preparation Workers make in Oregon?
The median Food Preparation Workers salary in Oregon is $21,000 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Food Preparation Workers?
A Food Preparation Workers in Oregon earns 2.8% less than the national median of $21,600, or $18,568 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.