DOL Median (Oregon)
$70,970
vs National
+10.3%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$62,749
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,970
+10.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in Oregon earns $70,970 in nominal terms, which is 10.3% above the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $62,749 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health & Science University | $80,000 | 1 |
| RENAL CARE GROUP INC., A FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE N.A. COMPANY | $73,913 | 2 |
| ALBERTINA KERR CENTERS | $70,782 | 2 |
| RENAL CARE GROUP, INC., A FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE N | $70,221 | 4 |
| RENAL CARE GROUP, INC., A FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NA COMPANY | $65,499 | 3 |
| PACIFIC NORTHWEST RENAL SERVICES, LLC, A FRESENIUS | $62,941 | 1 |
| Presbyterian Community Care Center | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in Oregon?
The median Registered Nurses salary in Oregon is $70,970 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in Oregon earns 10.3% more than the national median of $64,355, or $62,749 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.