As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for County Attorney in Oregon is $114,555, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,203 weekly, or $9,546 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for County Attorney in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for County Attorney in Oregon vary widely, spanning from $88,474 to $136,261. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,903) and 75th percentile ($125,916), while top earners (90th percentile) make $136,261 per year. This $25,013 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Oregon County Attorney often earn 1.6% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Oregon currently ranks 15 nationwide for County Attorney job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
County Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile County Attorney Salary $88,474 OR July 01, 2026
25th Percentile County Attorney Salary $100,903 OR July 01, 2026
50th Percentile County Attorney Salary $114,555 OR July 01, 2026
75th Percentile County Attorney Salary $125,916 OR July 01, 2026
90th Percentile County Attorney Salary $136,261 OR July 01, 2026
25% $100,903 10% $88,474 90% $136,261 75% $125,916 $114,555 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a County Attorney ?

A county attorney in many areas of the United States is the chief legal officer for a county or local judicial district. It is usually an elected position. The role of the county attorney can be similar to or complementary to that of a local state's attorney, commonwealth's attorney or district attorney. In some jurisdictions, the county attorney oversees the operations of local prosecutors with respect to violations of county ordinances. In other jurisdictions, the county attorney prosecutes traffic matters and/or misdemeanors. In some states the county attorney prosecutes violations of ...

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Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $124,067 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $123,155 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $116,418 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $115,072 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $113,145 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $114,385 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $118,646 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $114,523 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $116,628 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $118,051 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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