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Registered Nurses Salary in Oregon

The median annual wage for registered nurses in Oregon is $129,010 ($62.02 per hour) +32.3% vs. the national median of $97,550. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$129,010
Mean annual wage
$123,140
Median hourly wage
$62.02
Employment in OR
39,730

39,730 employed · 20.2 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Oregon

Wage distribution for registered nurses in Oregon (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$95,280$45.81
25th percentile$107,220$51.55
Median (50th)$129,010$62.02
75th percentile$134,420$64.63
90th percentile$155,010$74.52

What this salary is worth in Oregon

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$124,815

Oregon prices are 103.4 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
14.2%

Median gross rent in Oregon: $1,525/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $3,225/mo

Est. affordable home price
$470,620

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Oregon is $477,600 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.