As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Winemaker in Oregon is $61,094, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,175 weekly, or $5,091 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Winemaker in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Winemaker in Oregon vary widely, spanning from $48,403 to $76,095. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,451) and 75th percentile ($68,946), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,095 per year. This $14,495 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Point of Sale, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Oregon Winemaker often earn 1.6% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 12 companies. However, Oregon currently ranks 15 nationwide for Winemaker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Hospitality & Leisure to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Winemaker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Winemaker Salary $48,403 OR April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Winemaker Salary $54,451 OR April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Winemaker Salary $61,094 OR April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Winemaker Salary $68,946 OR April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Winemaker Salary $76,095 OR April 01, 2026
25% $54,451 10% $48,403 90% $76,095 75% $68,946 $61,094 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Winemaker ?

A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: Cooperating with viticulturists Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest Crushing and pressing grapes Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids Testing the quality of wine by tasting Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured Maki...

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Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $72,104 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $71,918 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $72,503 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $67,611 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $63,064 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $67,611 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $68,335 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $67,846 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $67,853 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $68,604 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    3 - 5 years experience
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