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Salary by Job & City — Oregon

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Free & Private Updated 2026 50-State Data No Data Stored

Salary by Job & City in Oregon

This calculator provides Oregon-specific data to help you navigate your situation. Laws, benefit amounts, and eligibility rules vary significantly by state — using Oregon data ensures you get accurate, actionable results.

SNAP Benefits in Oregon

Oregon uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE), with a gross income limit of 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in Oregon is $975. You can apply online at https://oregon.gov/dhs or by calling 211.

Medicaid in Oregon

Oregon has expanded Medicaid under the ACA (State Medicaid). Adults earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($20,783/year for an individual) are eligible. Apply at https://oregon.gov/oha.

Unemployment Benefits in Oregon

Oregon provides unemployment insurance benefits ranging from $196 to $836 per week for up to 26 weeks. There is a one-week waiting period before benefits begin. Apply at https://unemployment.oregon.gov/.

Oregon Wage Information

The minimum wage in Oregon is $14.7/hour ($9.7/hour for tipped workers). The median household income is $75,657. Oregon has a state income tax with a top rate of 9.9%.

Tenant Rights in Oregon

Oregon requires landlords to give 10 days notice for nonpayment of rent before filing for eviction. The typical eviction process takes approximately 30 days. Free legal aid is available at https://lasoregon.org/.

Rent in Oregon

The median rent in Oregon is approximately $1,330/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,528/month for a 2-bedroom apartment. Oregon has rent control: Some form of rent regulation.

Important Notes for Oregon Residents

The data shown above is based on publicly available information and is updated regularly. Benefit amounts, eligibility rules, and legal requirements can change. Always verify current information with your local Oregon agencies before making important decisions. This calculator provides estimates — not guaranteed outcomes.

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