Gem and Diamond Workers Salary in Oregon
Gem and Diamond Workers in Oregon earn a median of $44,510 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,510
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($52,540)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,550; the top 10% earn over $82,840. Nationally the range is $35,580 to $87,540.
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Similar jobs in Oregon
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$44,510 median in Oregon
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$54,120 median in Oregon
- Etchers and Engravers$37,780 median in Oregon
- Prepress Technicians and Workers$54,360 median in Oregon
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$52,740 median in Oregon (broader BLS group)
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$47,450 median in Oregon
Gem and Diamond Workers pay in Oregon
How much do gem and diamond workers make in Oregon?
The median is $44,510 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,550 and the top 10% earn over $82,840. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for gem and diamond workers?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 47 (−15% vs. the national median of $52,540). Living costs are not included.