How much does a Lathe Operator make in Portland, OR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lathe Operator in Portland, OR is $65,389. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $52,082 to a high of $81,549, with most professionals earning between $58,423 and $73,848.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lathe Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $52,082 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $58,423 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $65,389 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $73,848 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $81,549 Portland,OR April 01, 2025
25% $58,423 10% $52,082 90% $81,549 75% $73,848 $65,389 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Tool and Die Maker II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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65389
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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Lathe Operator: Machining

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